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2022 Women's Soccer Roster

12 Amit Cohen

  • Class Junior
  • Position G
  • Major Economics
  • Hometown Tel Aviv, Israel
  • High School Hof Hasharon
  • Prev School Florida Atlantic University
  • Instagram amitcohen2207
  • Opendorse amit-cohen-profile

Biography

As a Junior (Fall 2022):
  • Did not see game action

As a sophomore at Florida Atlantic (2021): 
  • Started in all 18 matches at goal for FAU in her freshman year
  • Did not come off the field and played the whole 1,756:25 minutes for the Owls
  • Recorded 70 saves which ranked fifth in Conference USA
  • Tallied a goals against average of 0.97, good for sixth in Conference USA
  • The 0.97 goals against average is good for eighth-best in a single season in FAU history
  • Pitched four shutouts on the season
  • Recorded a season-high nine saves against Michigan State
  • Came up clutch with a pair of massive saves in penalty kicks in the first round of the Conference USA Tournament against Charlotte
As a freshman at Florida Atlantic (Spring 2021) 
  • Appeared in, and started, six matches in her debut campaign
  • Earned three victories in net, all shutouts, and all in conference play (vs. Charlotte, at Middle Tennessee, and vs. FIU)
  • Named Conference USA Goalkeeper of the Week after clean sheet against Charlotte, who had previously been undefeated against C-USA opponents
  • Was even better the following week, posting a career-high eight saves in the win over MT
  • Voted as a member of the C-USA All-Freshman Team
  • Posted a team-high 17 saves, and in her three victories, had 11 of those against zero goals allowed
Prior To College
  • Came up through the Israeli Women's National Team Academy and has a great deal of international playing experience, both for club and country
  • Earned six caps on the U19 Israel National Team, and started two matches in goal for Israel in the 2019 UEFA Women's Championship, against Italy and Denmark
  • Her club team, ASA Tel Aviv, took home two championships in 2018-19, winning both the Ligat Nashim title – the Israeli women's championship – for the eighth time in club history, as well as the Israeli Women's Cup
  • In the latter, she was in goal for a 3-1 victory in the finals match over Maccabi Kishronot Hadera
  • The squad posted a 17-1-6 record and earned qualification for the Champions League
Personal
  • Born on July 22, 1999
  • Daughter of Rafi Cohen and Pazit Cohen
  • Her father Rafi was goalkeeper for the Israel men's national team
  • Enjoys surfing and listening to music

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