Havana Solaun, midfielder for the Jamaican Women's National Team and Klepp IL in the Toppserien shares her unique road to France 2019.
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Havana Solaun is a center midfielder for Klepp IL in the Toppserien, Norway's top division. She received a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Florida. Solaun earned All-Southeastern Conference first-team honors in 2014 and 2013 and also appeared on the NSCAA All-South Region teams in those same seasons. As a senior in 2014, Solaun registered collegiate best totals for goals (9), assists (9), and points (27) to finish second among the Gators in each category. Solaun began her professional career with the then Seattle Reign FC of the National Women's Soccer League in 2015. After two years, she was traded to fellow NWSL club Washington Spirit for two years until moving to Norway to join Klepp IL. Outside of soccer, her interests include crossword puzzles, coffee, tennis, and the occasional farm chore. You can follow Solaun on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/havana_solaun/.
Dynamic Khadija "Bunny" Shaw is a forward for the Jamaican National Team. Here, Havan Solaun interviews her fellow teammate and discusses growing up in Jamaica and what family and football mean to her.
Havana Solaun writes a letter to herself as a young player and offers encouragement along with perspective.