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Kim Crabbe

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Kim Crabbe is an American former soccer player who played as a striker.

Early life

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Crabbe was born in the United States. She grew up in Reston, United States.[1]

Education

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Crabbe attended George Mason University in the United States. She helped the soccer team win the league.[2]

Career

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Crabbe was called up to represent the United States internationally. She became the first Black woman to be called up to the United States women's national soccer team.[3]

Style of play

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Crabbe mainly operated as a striker. She was known for her speed.[4]

Personal life

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Crabbe has lived in Wilmington, United States. She has worked as a youth manager.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "1980s star Kim Crabbe is dedicated to grassroots outreach: 'It's so important, for so many kids'". socceramerica.com.
  2. ^ "Reid: Before there was Briana Scurry, there was Kim Crabbe". soccerwire.com.
  3. ^ "From Eddie Hawkins and Kim Crabbe to Tyler Adams and Sophia Smith: The Black men and women that have defined the USMNT and USWNT". goal.com.
  4. ^ "U.S. women's soccer pioneer Kim Crabbe remains trailblazer". fayobserver.com.
  5. ^ "Black History Month: Kim Crabbe made history with the U.S. national soccer team". wect.com.