Brittany Timko

Brittany Baxter ( born September 5, 1985 in Vancouver, Canada as Brittany Timko ) is a Canadian soccer player. She plays in the Canadian national soccer team in midfield or in the storm and is currently vertragslos.

Career

Between 2003 and 2007 she played both for their home club Vancouver Whitecaps and the team from the University of Nebraska- Lincoln. In the 2008 /09 season she played for Melbourne Victory in the Australian W-League, then joined the Swedish club Piteå IF, which was first played in the Damallsvenskan 2009. In 2010 she moved to German Bundesliga club SG Essen- Beautiful Beck, but did not there used.

Timko reached with the U-19 national team at the U-19 World Cup 2002 Women in Canada the final, where they lost only by a golden goal against the USA. In the CONCACAF U-19 Women's Championship in 2004 they were able to return the favor and the United States 2-1 in the final nV beat. In the same year it reached Canada the quarterfinals of the U-19 World Cup Women 2004, where they lost to eventual runners-up China with 1:3, but was with 7 goals scorer and in all four games each at least one goal achieved.

Her first senior international she made at age 16 on April 9, 2002 at 2:3 against Japan. At the time she was the second youngest national team of Canada. With the Canadian national soccer team they finished in fourth place at the World Cup 2003. In 2007, she stepped down from Canada in the preliminary round of the World Cup. At the 2008 Summer Olympics she came with her team to the quarter- finals. There they lost in extra time with 1-2 against eventual champions USA. On 7 June 2011 she made ​​as the seventh Canadian player of her 100th international game. She was a member of the Canadian squad for the World Cup and came off the bench in the opening match against Germany in the 80th minute and so on her eighth World Cup match. In the second game against France, she was in the starting, but was replaced in the 77th minute when the score was 0:3 ( Full 0:4 ). In the last game against Nigeria was no longer used.

For the 2012 Olympics, she was also nominated. However, it was only a substitute in three of six games.

Private

On August 16, 2013, she married Sean Baxter.

Achievements

• U-19 World Cup Women: Second 2002
• CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup: Second in 2002 and 2006
• CONCACAF U-19 Women's Championship: winner 2004
• W-League: Winner 2004
• British Columbia Youth Soccer Athlete of the Year 2002
• British Columbia Soccer Senior Athlete of the Year 2003
• Sport BC Junior Athlete of the Year 2003
• Scorer of the U-19 World Cup Women 2004
• Pan American Games 2007: Bronze Medal
• Olympic Games 2012: Bronze Medal