Amanda Frisbie is an American soccer defender who currently plays for the Football Club Kansas City of the National Women"s Soccer League.
Education
Born and raised in North Richland Hills, Texas, a suburb located approximately 35 minutes west of Dallas, Frisbie attended McKinney High School where she played soccer her freshman and sophomore year before dedicating her time fully to club team, the Dallas Texans.
Career
She previously played for Western New York Flash. During her freshman year at McKinney, she led the freshman on the team with 14 goals and eight assists. During her sophomore year, her 27 goals and 17 assists set a new single-season record.
She was named to the 2007 State All-Region Team, 2008 NSCAA Youth All-Region Team, and Entertainment and Sports Programming Network Revista Internazionale di Scienze Economiche e Commerciali All-Area Team in 2009 and 2010.
From 2005 to 2009, Frisbie played for the North Texas State Team and participated in the regional Olympic Development Program (ODP). Collegiate
University of Portland
Frisbie attended the University of Portland from 2010 to 2013 where she played soccer for the Portland Pilots.
She scored her first career goal during a match against the University of Washington during her freshman season and finished the year having scored five goals in five shots. During her sophomore year, her three game-winning goals tied for the team lead.
During her junior season, she started all 21 games and led the West Coast Conference (WCC) in goals (12) and points (33).
Her nine assists also tied for the lead. During the team"s 5-0 defeat of Fresno State University, Frisbie scored four goals and became the 16th player in the team"s history to do southern She helped the team record nine shutouts and finished second on the team with eight goals, four of them game-winning goals.
Frisbie was named the WCC"s Women"s Soccer Play of the Week for the week of September 30, 2013 after scoring three goals, including two game-winning goals and providing an assistant
She was named a semifinalist for the Hermann Trophy. During a National Women"s Soccer League pre-season match against the Portland Thorns Football Club, Frisbie scored the first goal of the match during the collegiate team"s 2–1 defeat to the professional team
Club
= Seattle Reign Football Club On January 17, 2014, Frisbie was selected in the first round (seventh overall pick) of the 2014 NWSL College Draft by Seattle Reign Football Club. Later that month, the Reign signed her to the team Of her signing, head coach Laura Harvey said, "We wanted to sign Amanda early to demonstrate our commitment to helping her develop into a key part of our squad.
I expect Amanda to be an integral part of our season in 2014 and believe she has the capacity to be an impact player in the league in the future." Frisbie missed the 2014 season due to injury, but was re-signed by the Reign for the 2015 season.
= Western New York Flash Amanda was traded to the Western New York Flash on March 30, 2015 along with Sydney Leroux Dwyer for Amber Brooks and the rights to Abby Wambach.