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Jersey Number 1
Amit Cohen
- Position:
- Goalkeeper
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Tel Aviv, Israel
- High School:
- Hof Hasharon
- Major:
- Pre-Business
- Birthday:
- 7/22/99
Fall 2021 (Freshman)
- Started in all 18 matches at goal for FAU in her freshman year
- Did not come off the field and played the whole 1,756:25 minutes for the Owls
- Recorded 70 saves which ranked fifth in Conference USA
- Tallied a goals against average of .974, good for sixth in Conference USA
- .974 goals against average is good for eighth-best in a single season in FAU history
- Pitched four shutouts on the season
- Recorded a season-high nine saves against Michigan State
- Came up clutch with a pair of massive saves in penalty kicks in the first round of the Conference USA Tournament against Charlotte
Spring 2021 (Freshman):
- Appeared in, and started, six matches in her debut campaign
- Earned three victories in net, all shutouts, and all in conference play (vs. Charlotte, at Middle Tennessee, and vs. FIU)
- Named Conference USA Goalkeeper of the Week after clean sheet against Charlotte, who had previously been undefeated against C-USA opponents
- Was even better the following week, posting a career-high eight saves in the win over MT
- Voted as a member of the C-USA All-Freshman Team
- Posted a team-high 17 saves, and in her three victories, had 11 of those against zero goals allowed
Prior to FAU:
- Came up through the Israeli Women's National Team Academy and has a great deal of international playing experience, both for club and country
- Earned six caps on the U19 Israel National Team, and started two matches in goal for Israel in the 2019 UEFA Women's Championship, against Italy and Denmark
- Her club team, ASA Tel Aviv, took home two championships in 2018-19, winning both the Ligat Nashim title – the Israeli women's championship – for the eighth time in club history, as well as the Israeli Women's Cup
- In the latter, she was in goal for a 3-1 victory in the finals match over Maccabi Kishronot Hadera
- The squad posted a 17-1-6 record and earned qualification for the Champions League
- Born on July 22, 1999
- Daughter of Rafi Cohen and Pazit Cohen
- Her father Rafi was goalkeeper for the Israel men's national team
- Is a pre-business major
- Enjoys surfing and listening to music
Hometown Team Series - Madison Micioni
Tuesday, October 21
WSoccer: Florida Atlantic vs North Dakota State
Sunday, September 14
WSoccer: Florida Atlantic vs UTSA
Thursday, September 11
Women's Soccer: Florida Atlantic vs Lipscomb
Sunday, August 31
