Tiffany Sornpao

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Tiffany Sornpao
Personal information
Full name Tiffany Darunee Sornpao[1][2]
Date of birth (1998-05-22) 22 May 1998 (age 25)[3]
Place of birth Duluth, Georgia, United States[3]
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[3]
Position(s) Goalkeeper[4][1]
Team information
Current team
Brøndby IF (women)
Number 16
Youth career
2014–2016 Duluth High School
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Kennesaw State Owls 52 (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021 Keflavik 20 (0)
2022 Selfoss 21 (0)
2024- Brøndby IF (women) (0)
International career
2019–Present Thailand 16 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:50, 05 February 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 05 February 2024

Tiffany Darunee Sornpao[5][6] (Thai: ทิฟฟานี่ ดารุณี สอนเผ่า; RTGSDaruni Sonphao; born 22 May 1998), is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Brøndby IF (women)[7] on a two year contract until December 2025. Born and raised in Georgia, United States. She represents the Thailand women's national team. Her national team debut was in 2019 At the Cyprus Cup versus Italy. She was rostered for the 2019 FIFA Womens World Cup in France. She appeared in the 2020 AFC Olympic Qualifiers, 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup World Cup Qualifiers, 2022 Asian Games, 2023 SEA Games, and 2024 AFC Olympic Qualifiers.

Early life[edit]

Sornpao was raised in Berkeley Lake, Georgia.[3]

Collegiate Career[edit]

Sornpao redshirted her freshman year in 2016 for Kennesaw State University[8][1]. In 2017 she appeared in 14 matches. She solidified her starting position and appeared in all matches for the 2018 and 2019 season. Due to Covid-19 Sornpao did not take her last season and decided to finish her degree in December 2020 and pursue her professional soccer career overseas.

Club Career[edit]

Keflavik, 2021[edit]

Sornpao signed a 1 year contract with the team. Playing in the Besta deild kvenna in Iceland.

UMF Selfoss, 2022[edit]

Sornpao signed a 1 year contract with the team. Playing in the Besta Deild Kvenna League in Iceland.

Brondby IF, 2024-[edit]

Sornpao signed a 2 year contract[9] with the team. Playing in the Gjensidige Kvindeligaen in Denmark.

International Career[edit]

Sornpao was rostered and appeared in a total of 18 matches from 2019- .

2019 FIFA World Cup[edit]

2020 AFC Olympic Qualifiers[edit]

2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup World Cup Qualifiers[edit]

2022 Asian Games[edit]

2023 SEA Games[edit]

2024 AFC Olympic Qualifiers[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Tiffany Sornpao at Soccerway. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  2. ^ Tiffany Sornpao on Instagram
  3. ^ a b c d "Tiffany Sornpao - Women's Soccer". Kennesaw State University Athletics. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  4. ^ "2018 Women's Soccer Roster". Kennesaw State University Athletics. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  5. ^ "ชบาแก้ว ประกาศรายชื่อ 24 คน ชุดลุยศึก ไซปรัส คัพ 2019" (in Thai). Buaksib. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  6. ^ Tiffany Sornpao at Soccerway. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  7. ^ "The National Team Goalkeeper is a new addition to the women's team". Brondby IF. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  8. ^ "2018 Women's Soccer Roster". Kennesaw State University Athletics. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  9. ^ "The National Team Goalkeeper is a new addition to the women's team". Brondby IF. Retrieved 30 January 2024.