No soccer goalkeeper wants to be judged on stopping penalty kicks from only 12 yards.
Arena was an all-American lacrosse midfielder who happened to be a soccer goalkeeper.
Her career total of 173 international appearances is the most among female soccer goalkeepers.
Jack Brand (born 4 April 1953) is a former professional soccer goalkeeper.
Woody Hartman is a retired American soccer goalkeeper and coach.
Fred Armstrong is a retired American professional soccer goalkeeper.
Standing at 1.98m (6 ft 6 in), he was a schoolboy representative as a soccer goalkeeper.
Mary Harvey (born June 4, 1965) in a retired American soccer goalkeeper.
Bryant elected to pursue a career as a professional soccer goalkeeper.
Another young athlete leaving high school early is Dana Hall, a 17-year-old soccer goalkeeper.