Lauren Holiday

Quick Facts

Full Name	Lauren Holiday
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Sep 30, 1987(1987-09-30)
Age	37
Birthplace	Indianapolis
Country	United States
Birth City	Indiana
Horoscope	Virgo

Lauren Holiday Biography

Lauren Holiday is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on September 30, 1987 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Forward who started playing professionally with Pali Blues in 2009 and joined FC Kansas City in 2013. She was a part of the U.S. women’s soccer team in 2007 and was awarded two gold medals during the Olympic Games in 2008 and 2012. Olympics and in the 2015 World Cup.

She was a part of She joined Christie Rampone on the U.S. women’s soccer team in 2007. on the U.S. women’s soccer team in 2007.

Born in Indianapolis, Indiana to Rita and George Cheney, Holiday began playing soccer as a youth after watching her brother play the sport. She played on boys’ teams until age 12. She attended Ben Davis High School in Indianapolis where she was named the school’s most valuable offensive player in 2004–05. In 2004, she was named Metro Player of the Year by the Indianapolis Star. In 2006, she was named Parade All-American and was Gatorade Player of the Year in addition to receiving numerous regional awards including first-team All- Conference, All-County and All-State, and Indianapolis Star Super Team Player of the Year. She earned Indiana All-State selection honors each year of her high school career and was named NSCAA All-American three times. Holiday finished her high school career having scored 118 goals and served 67 assists. She graduated mid-year in 2006 to train full-time with the United States U-20 women’s national soccer team for the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup.

In the fall of 2006, Holiday enrolled at UCLA, where she was named a first- team All-American and NSCAA Freshman of the Year. She led the Pac-10 Conference with 19 goals, which also set a new UCLA freshman record with a goals-per-game percentage of .95. As a sophomore in 2007, she was the runner- up for the women’s Hermann Trophy and the Pac-10 Player of the Year. She led the conference again in goals scored with 23 and broke the UCLA single-season school records for points (57) and goals (23).

She was married to NBA player She married NBA point guard Jrue Holiday in July

2013. She has a daughter. in July of 2013. She has one daughter.

Lauren Holiday Net Worth

Lauren Holiday is one of the richest Soccer Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lauren Holiday 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a standout athlete at UCLA and led in the Pac-10 by scoring 19 times in her freshman year , and earning first-team All-American recognition.

On the international team She was the first player to play for her U.S. team in the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup, and played until the semifinals of the team’s gold-medal run in the 2012 Olympics.

Lauren Nicole Holiday (née Cheney; born September 30, 1987) is an American retired professional soccer player who played as a midfielder and forward for the United States women’s national soccer team from 2007 to 2015. She is a two-time Olympic gold medalist and FIFA Women’s World Cup champion. Holiday played professionally for FC Kansas City in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) and the Boston Breakers in the Women’s Professional Soccer (WPS). She played collegiate soccer for the UCLA Bruins.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Lauren Holiday height 5 ft 8 in Lauren weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Lauren Holiday Dating?

According to our records, Lauren Holiday married to Jrue Holiday. As of December 1, 2023, Lauren Holiday’s is not dating anyone.

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During the summer of 2009, Holiday joined Southern California team Pali Blues, in the W-League. Throughout the entire regular season, the Blues did not lose a match and finished first in the Western Conference with a 9–0–3 record. After defeating the Hudson Valley Quickstrike Lady Blues 4–0 in the championship semi-final in which Holiday scored a goal in the 65th minute, the Pali Blues clinched the championship title in a 2–1 defeat of the Washington Freedom Reserves on August 7, 2009.

Facts & Trivia

Lauren Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Lauren Holiday celebrates birthday on September 30 of every year.

Holiday started in all six 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup matches, scoring two goals and leading the team with three assists. Her performance earned a spot on the Women’s World Cup All-Star Team. Holiday scored the first tournament goal for the U.S. during the team’s first group stage against North Korea on June 28 helping the U.S. win 2–0. During the team’s next group stage match against Colombia, Cheney served the assist to Megan Rapinoe’s first World Cup goal who had just subbed into the match. It was the quickest goal for a U.S. substitute in history of the tournament. Despite losing to Sweden 2–1 during the team’s third group stage match, the U.S. advanced to the knockout stage where they faced Brazil on July 10. The U.S. won the dramatic match after equalizing the match in the 120th minute and winning 5–3 in the resulting penalty kick shootout. During the semi-final match against France on July 13, Holiday scored the game-opening goal in the ninth minute. In the 79th minute, her cross to Abby Wambach lifted the score to 2–1 and an eventual 3–1 win to advance to the World Cup final against Japan. In front of a sell-out crowd of 48,817, the United States tied Japan 1–1 during regulation time and 2–2 in overtime advancing to a penalty kick shootout where they were defeated. Despite experiencing an ankle early in the first half of the match, Holiday continued playing until being subbed off at the start of the second half.

Why did Lauren Holiday retire?

Holiday retired and then later found out she had a brain tumor. This was obviously sad for her soccer career, but Holiday’s still able to pursue a fulfilling life outside her sport. Let’s take a closer look at her career, what ended it, and what she’s up to after retirement.

Did Lauren Holiday have a baby?

Holiday, 28, gave birth to a baby girl in late September with her husband, New Orleans Pelicans guard, Jrue Holiday. His agent told ABC News, “In September, Lauren Holiday gave birth to Jrue Tyler Holiday. She weighed 6 pounds, 4 ounces. She is healthy and at home with her family.”

What nationality is Lauren holiday?

American

Is Lauren Holiday retired?

2015

What happen to Lauren Holiday?

In an interview with the Times-Picayune/NOLA.com, which first reported Lauren Holiday’s condition and Jrue Holiday’s plan to take leave, Jrue Holiday said Lauren was diagnosed with a benign, operable tumor on the right side of her brain.