Wendy Dillinger
- January 9, 2024
- Association Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Wendy Dillinger |
Occupation | Association Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Dec 9, 1974(1974-12-09) |
Age | 50 |
Birthplace | St. Charles |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Missouri |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Wendy Dillinger Biography
Name | Wendy Dillinger |
Birthday | Dec 9 |
Birth Year | 1974 |
Place Of Birth | St. Charles |
Home Town | Missouri |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Wendy Dillinger is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on December 9, 1974 in St. Charles, Missouri, United States. Wendy Dillinger (born December 9 1974, in St. Charles, Missouri) is a famous American ex-professional soccer player, coach and former pro. She was Head Soccer Coach in Washington University in St. Louis, Iowa State University as well as the University of Missouri St. Louis and also as an assistant coach at Indiana University.
In St. Charles, Missouri the daughter of William as well as Dorothy Dillinger, Dillinger began her professional soccer career at five, playing in the backyard before joining the CYC (Catholic Youth Council) St. Elizabeth Ann Seton team. Then she was transferred into St. Cletus, Coke, Norco, Jamestown Stars and finally joined the the national force JB Marine. She was three times Missouri State Cup Champion (once with Jamestown and two times at JB Marine) and in 1994 , she was named the most Valuable player of the U19 State Cup Final. She took home an award of silver together with JB Marine at the U23 National Amateur Cup which was held by JB Marine in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Dillinger’s senior career began with the W-League’s Indiana Blaze in 1997 where she played through 2000. In 1997, Dillinger started nine games in which she recorded three goals and two assists. In 1998, she started the final two games of the season after returning from Denmark. Dillinger played a leading role in helping the Blaze win the Central Conference and advance to the W-2 Final Four in 2000 where they finished third overall. In July 1999, she was named to the W-League Team of the Week alongside Charmaine Hooper of the Chicago Cobras.
In 1997, Dillinger tied a school record with eight assists on top of nine goals. During the first weekend of play, she earned the Nike/Butler University Kick-off Classic Tournament Most Valuable Player. Dillinger’s final career point came in the form of an assist in her final regular season match against Kentucky when she connected with Kris Fosdick in the 36th minute for the game winner.
In 1994, during the first season of the Big Ten in 1994, and the first Indiana Big Ten match, Dillinger scored three goals against the Northwestern Wildcats on September 9 which was the first of six Indiana Hat Tricks in the program’s history. On September 14th Dillinger scored 2 goals in a game against Louisville in just 70 seconds, setting the school record for fastest back-to- back goals.
Wendy Dillinger Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Association Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Wendy Dillinger is one of the richest Association Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Wendy Dillinger 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Dillinger was a student at St. Charles West High School. She achieved a record of 100 high school career goals and helped her team reach an appearance in the Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) Final Four in 1992. Her name was selected All-GAC (Gateway Athletic Conference) for four years running and was recognized as St. Louis All-Metro during 1992 and 1993. As as a junior, she won recognized as the St. Charles Journal Athlete of the Week. She also received the St. Charles West Scholar Athlete Award as well as The St. Louis Post-Dispatch Scholar-Athlete Award and was named the most Valuable player in the 1993 St. Louis North-South All-Star Game. Dillinger also won All-Conference distinction in softball. She also was a part of her team’s winning the basketball district championship in the year she was a senior.
Dillinger was a student at Indiana University from 1993-1997 (1996 redshirt) where she played in 75 games. She holds school record for points (37) and assists (24) along with the number of points (98). She was a first-team All- Big Ten selected in both 1994 and. Dillinger also won All-Region honors for 1993 (All-Central) in 1994 (All-Mid East) and 1997 (All-Great Lakes). Her 13 goals in 1993 are the second-highest total in a single season. She scored eight assists during both the 1997 and 1993 seasons. This record is tied for the first time in the history of Indiana (Carrie Watts, 1998). Her contributions made her the first player ever from Indiana to score three games that had more than one goal in a single season. In addition, she has the record for school for multi-goal games played in total. Dillinger is majoring in biology, won Academic All-Big Ten awards in 1994-95.
In 1995, Dillinger was named Big Ten Player of the Week and to the Soccer America Team of the Week after a 1–0 win against Wisconsin on October 8 in which she scored the game-winning goal. Dillinger played in all 19 matches and scored four goals on 27 shots. In 1996, she was redshirted.
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On March 28, 2001, the Atlanta Beat defeated the San Diego Spirit 2–0 and moved to 8–0–1 in pre-season play. Dillinger scored the first goal from the penalty spot. By the end of pre-season, Dillinger led the Beat in scoring with four goals. On April 2 WUSA rosters were cut from 28 to 20 and the Atlanta Beat announced their final roster which included Dillinger as well as FIFA co- Player of the Century Sun Wen. Three weeks following the Beat’s season opener, Dillinger was released. Upon returning home, Dillinger underwent knee surgery. She was one of three Indiana Hoosiers to play during the inaugural WUSA season along with Tracy Grose, Carolina Courage and Kelly Wilson, Bay Area CyberRays.
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Wendy Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Wendy Dillinger celebrates birthday on December 9 of every year.
In 2003, Dillinger led WU to a 14–3–3 mark, and won the second UAA championship in school history. Twelve Washington University student-athletes earned Academic All-UAA Honors, two of whom were named ESPN the Magazine Academic All-Americans. They were UAA Champions and named UAA Coaching Staff of the Year. The Bears finished with an NSCAA Final National Ranking of 18th.
Top Facts about Wendy Dillinger
- Wendy Dillinger is a retired American soccer player.
- She played for the US Women’s National Team from 1986-1991.
- Dillinger was part of the 1991 World Cup-winning team.
- She also played professionally in Japan and Italy.
- Dillinger later became a coach at various levels, including college.
- She coached at her alma mater, University of Massachusetts Amherst.
- Dillinger was an assistant coach for the Boston Breakers in the NWSL.
- In 2019, she was named head coach of Worcester Smiles FC.
- Dillinger has been involved with coaching education programs in the US.
- She is considered a pioneer and role model for women’s soccer players/coaches.