Venus Patrice James (born March 21, 1979) is a retired American soccer player.[1] James was part of the Djurgården Swedish champions' team of 2004.[2]
Career
James played for UCLA Bruins while studying at UCLA 1997–2000.[1] After her college career, she played for Bay Area CyberRays and Carolina Courage before joining Djurgården/Älvsjö in 2004.[3] She made her debut for Djurgården/Älvsjö on May 15, 2004, in their 2–0 win against Mallbacken in the 2004 Damallsvenskan.[4]
Venus James was part of the team in Djurgården/Älvsjö's final defeat against Turbine Potsdam in the 2005 UEFA Women's Cup Final.[5] She left Djurgården/Älvsjö after the 2005 season.[6]
Honors
Club
- Djurgården/Älvsjö
- Damallsvenskan:[7] 2004
References
- ^ a b c "Player Bio: Venus James – UCLA Official Athletic Site – UCLA". UCLA.
- ^ "Djurgårdens IF SM-guld på seniornivå" [Djurgårdens IF SM gold at senior level] (PDF). difarkivet.se, archive of old things from Djurgårdens IF (in Swedish). April 28, 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 30, 2019.
- ^ "Konkursen skickade Venus till Djurgården". Svenska Dagbladet. May 2, 2004.
- ^ "Venus James gjorde sitt första mål i allsvenskan för Djurgården/Älvsjö". May 16, 2004.
- ^ "Pohlers fires Potsdam to glory". UEFA.
- ^ "Djurgården/Älvsjö värvar i världsklass". Dagens Nyheter. December 28, 2005.
- ^ "Förteckning över samtliga SM-guld för Djurgårdens IF på seniornivå genom tiderna" (PDF). DIF (in Swedish). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 11, 2010.