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Alex Scott

Defender

Team: Boston Breakers

Height: 5' 4"
Birth Date: 10/14/1984
Hometown: London, England
Previous Team: Arsenal Ladies
How Acquired:
WPS-playing rights traded to the Breakers on Jan. 15, 2009 by the Chicago Red Stars.

2009:

Was named to 2009 WPS All-Star ballot but was unavailable due to 2009 European Championships
Started in all 17 matches she appeared in
Recorded one goal and one assist, both against Washington Freedom
WPS-playing rights traded to the Breakers on Jan. 15, 2009 by the Chicago Red Stars, who had previously named her as a post-draft discovery player

International:

2009 UEFA Women’s EURO 2009 finalist - losing to Germany
Helped England capture the 2009 Cyprus Cup - defeating Canada in the final
A member of England’s 2007 FIFA Women’s World Cup Team, which advanced to the quarterfinals against the USA
Debuted for the English National Team in September 2004, against Holland
Scored her first goal with the English National Team against Hungary in October, 2005
Selected to the England squad for the UEFA Women’s EURO 2005 tournament, hosted by England
Played for England’s U-20 2002 FIFA World Cup Team

Club:

Began playing for the Arsenal Ladies (youth teams) when she was 8-years old
Helped the Arsenal Ladies to the “quadruple” by winning the English Women’s Premier League, FA Cup, League Cup, as well as UEFA Women’s Cup (Europe’s top club competition)
Scored 20 career goals with the Gunners, including the only goal in the 2007 UEFA Women’s Cup Final against Swedish club Umea IK, led by Marta
Has won the FA Cup, League Cup and Women’s Premier League several times each with Arsenal

Personal:

In addition to playing for Arsenal Ladies, has supported the Arsenal men’s club since she was little
Was a teacher for two years prior to coming to Boston, teaching sport science studies to 16-18 year old students
Obtained her certificates in personal training and sports massage therapy
Owns two boxer dogs, which have stayed behind in England for the season
Has one older brother

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These Are the Boston Breakers: Alex Scott

Scott, who was obtained by the Breakers in a January trade with the Chicago Red Stars, netted her first WPS goal to force a 1-1 draw vs. the Washington Freedom last week.

Alex Scott Saves Boston Breakers In 1-1 Draw

The Boston Breakers (3-2-2) and Washington Freedom (1-2-3) played an entertaining and fast-paced game which ended 1-1 Sunday evening at Harvard Stadium in Cambridge.

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5/17: Highlights from the Boston Breakers and Washington Freedom's 1-1 tie

Highlights from the Boston Breakers and Washington Freedom's 1-1 tie on May 17, 2009 at Harvard Stadium in Cambridge, Mass. including Alex Scott's first goal of the season.

She Came to Play

Boston Breakers promotional video that is played during home games at Harvard Stadium.

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