Tuhia he tohutoro mō tēnei wāhanga - I whānau ia ki São Paulo ki ngā mātua misionare, ā, i tipu ake ia ki Illinois. Ko te FIFA.com e whakaahua ana i a ia hei "tetahi o nga kaitakaro tino rereke" i te 2010 U-20 Women's World Cup
, a ka whakaahuatia tona kāhua o te tango i te maka-i roto i rite "he maka roa tino, te prelude o nei ko te flip whakamiharo whakamua ki te āwhina ia rere i te pōro i te ara roa ki te rohe".