Sarah Mirr

Sarah Mirr
Personal information
Full name Sarah Alexandra Mirr
Date of birth (2000-09-29) September 29, 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Pleasanton, California, United States
Height 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Ataşehir Belediyespor
Number 19
Youth career
2014–2017 Foothill Varsity Soccer
2014–2018 Pleasanton Rage
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2022 Loyola Greyhounds 72 (5)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2023 Pleasanton Rage
2024– Ataşehir Belediyespor 9 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 5, 2024

Sarah Alexandra Mirr (born September 29, 2000) is an American professional soccer player who plays for Ataşehir Belediyespor in the Turkish Women's Super League.[1] She was selected to the U.S. national futsal team.[2]

Early years

Mirr is 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) tall, and plays as a midfielder.[3]

In the time from 2014 to 2017,[4] she captained her high school team Foothill Varsity Soccer.[5] In August 2018, she was honored with the weekly High School Athletic Award by the regional channel TV30.[6]

Between 2014 and 2018, she played for the local youth team of Pleasanton Rage in the Bay Area Division of the Elite Clubs National League (ECNL Girls). She captained the team, and led them to the ECNL Champions League. .[3]

She played for her college soccer team Loyola Greyhounds in the Patriot League women's soccer tournament between 2018 and 20022.[3] In September 2022, she was named Midfielder of the Week.[7] Mirr was also named to the Loyola's Fall Academic Honor Roll member, earning Patriot League Academic Honor Roll recognition as a student-athlete for her competing during the 2022 fall semester.[8]

Club career

After graduation from the college, she returned home and played for her former club Pleasanton Rage in the Women's Premier Soccer League (WPSL).[9]

In March 2024, Mirr moved to Turkey and joined the Istanbul-based club Ataşehir Belediyespor for the second half of the 2023-24 Women's Super League. She scored one goal in nine matches.[1]

International career

Mirr was selected to take part at the United States national futsal team's Identification Camp in Walnut Creek, California in May 2024.[2]

Personal life

Sarah Alexandra Mirr was born to James R. Mirr and Daphyne Thomas Mirr in Pleasanton, California.[3][1] After graduating from the Foothiill High School in her hometown in 2018,[5] she studied at Loyola University Maryland from 2018 to 2022.[3][7][10]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Sarah Alexandra Mirr" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  2. ^ a b "U.S. Women's Futsal National Team". U.S. Soccer. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d e "2022 Women's Soccer Roster - Mirr, Sarah". Women's Soccer. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  4. ^ Miller, Dennis (14 December 2016). "Foothill girls' soccer team opens home season with 9-1 win over Washington High". Pleasanton Weekly. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Sarah Mirr". Max Press. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  6. ^ Miller, Dennis (21 August 2018). "Pleasanton Preps: TV30 honors High School Athletic Award winners". Pleasanton Weekly. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  7. ^ a b "Sarah Mirr Named Patriot League Midfielder of the Week". Loyola Greyhounds. 12 September 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  8. ^ "Fall Student-Athletes Earn Patriot League Academic Honor Roll Recognition". Loyolo Greyhounds. 21 March 2023. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  9. ^ "2 Sarah Mirr". WPSL Soccer. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  10. ^ "Best Of 2020: Sarah Mirr". Pressbox Online. 6 December 2020. Retrieved 22 May 2024.