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Linette Hofmann strengthens the VfB women​

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VfB has signed Linette Hofmann for the upcoming Regionalliga season. The 19-year-old is moving from the University of Tennessee to Stuttgart.


Linette Hofmann was trained in the youth team of TSG Hoffenheim and played 52 games for the second team in the 2nd Women's Bundesliga, in which she scored three goals and provided another assist. The Weinheim native also played three games for the Kraichgau Bundesliga team. The 19-year-old played for various national teams at state and regional level. Linette Hofmann played a total of eight times for Germany's U15 and U19 teams, most recently at the 2022 U19 Women's European Championship.
Last summer, Linette Hofmann moved to the USA, where she began her studies at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville and joined the Tennessee Lady Volunteers university team. Linette Hofmann signed a contract with VfB until June 30, 2026.
VfB women's sports director Sascha Glass: "At 19 years old, Linette already brings a lot of national and international experience with her. In addition to appearances in the Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga, she played for German junior national teams and was most recently active in the USA. We are very happy that Linette has chosen VfB. She will strengthen us."
Linette Hofmann: "I'm really excited to get to know the girls and can hardly wait to be on the pitch with them. It's special to play for such a big club with such a large fan base. I've followed the team's success, I watched the last game live in Sand, the atmosphere was great. I'm looking forward to my time at VfB."

 
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Monaghan Adds Three New Faces for 2024 Season - University of Memphis Athletics

MEMPHIS, Tenn . – University of Memphis women's soccer coach Brooks Monaghan has added three new faces to the roster for 2024 in Mackenzie Yoder, Ai Kitagawa...
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. – University of Memphis women's soccer coach Brooks Monaghan has added three new faces to the roster for 2024 in Mackenzie Yoder,Ai Kitagawa and Kayla Barr.

"We are extremely excited to be adding Mackenzie, Ai and Kayla to the Tiger Family. Each of these young women are unique in their own way and we feel that all three of them are tremendous additions to the team and each will play a significant role in our success moving forward," Monaghan said.

Kayla Barr | Forward | Seymour, Tenn. | Maryville High School | Tennessee

Barr comes to the Bluff City after one season in Knoxville where she redshirted with the Volunteers.

A standout at Maryville High School, Barr was a four-time All-District, All-Region and All-State performer while crowned as the Rebels all-time leading scorer with 96 goals. The two-time United Soccer Coaches All-South Region selectee, Barr was named to the Tennessee Sports Writers Association All-State Team in 2020 as well as being a finalist for the Tennessee State Player of the Year, 5Star Preps Co-Player of the Year USA Today/Knoxville News Sentinel Female Soccer Player of the Year, the Maryville Daily Times Player of the Year and was named as the District Offensive Player of the Year in back-to-back seasons.

A member of FC Alliance ECNL, Barr was honored with ECNL First Team All-Conference Ohio Valley honors in 2020 and 2021 while playing in the ECNL Girls National Selection Game. Barr would also make appearances at the ECNL National Playoffs in 2019 and 2021.

Why Memphis for Barr:
"I chose the University of Memphis for the supportive staff as well as the convenient campus and facilities."
 
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