Dominique Jaylin Abrena Randle (born December 10, 1994), known in the United States as Dominique Jaylin Harris (née Randle), is a footballer who plays as a center back for Icelandic club Þór/KA in the Besta deild kvenna. Born in the United States, she represents the Philippines women's national team.

Dominique Randle
Personal information
Full name Dominique Jaylin Abrena Randle[a]
Birth name Dominique Jaylin Randle[2]
Date of birth (1994-12-10) December 10, 1994 (age 29)[3]
Place of birth Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[4]
Position(s) Center back[5]
Team information
Current team
Þór/KA
Youth career
200?–201? Skyline Spartans
Eastside
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2017 USC Trojans 60 (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Þór/KA 0 (0)
International career
2022– Philippines 27 (1)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing the  Philippines
AFF Women's Championship
Winner 2022 Philippines Team
Southeast Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Vietnam Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 17, 2017
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:56; August 5, 2023 (UTC)

Early life edit

Randle was born on December 10, 1994, to a Filipino mother, Catherine 'Cathy' (née Abrena), and an African-American father, Ivory Randle III, in Seattle, Washington, United States.[6] She has three siblings: Ivory IV, Brittanee and Kaelani.[7] A native of Sammamish, Washington, she studied at the town's Skyline High School and played for her school's women's football (soccer) team. She also coincidedly played for the US Olympic Development Program and local Washington club Eastside FC.[4]

College career edit

In 2012, Randle would start attending the University of Southern California and become part of the USC Trojans soccer team. However she would not play on her first year with USC due to being redshirted. She would also not play in 2013 and 2016 due to an injury.[4]

Club career edit

In March 2022, she was invited to try out for Angel City of the National Women's Soccer League prior to the start of the 2022 season.[8] In February 2023, she joined Þór/KA in Iceland's Besta deild kvenna.[9]

International career edit

Randle is eligible to play for the Philippines. She would make her debut for the Philippines in their 1–0 win against Thailand at the 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup.[10][11]

Personal life edit

Randle is married to former NFL player DaJohn Harris.[12]

Career statistics edit

International goals edit

Scores and results list the Philippines' goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 April 7, 2022 Wanderers Football Park, Sydney, Australia   Fiji
3–0
7–2
Friendly

Honours edit

USC Trojans

Philippines

Notes edit

  1. ^ This is the full name in her Filipino nationality. The full name in her American nationality, after marriage, is Dominique Jaylin Harris.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ "31st SEA Games Vietnam 2021: Women's Football, Match Summary: Vietnam 2–1 Philippines" (PDF). ASEAN Football Federation. May 11, 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 13, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2022.
  2. ^ "Candidates for Degrees and Certificates – USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences: Bachelor of Arts". One Hundred and Thirty-Fourth Commencement Ceremony. Los Angeles, California: University of Southern California. May 12, 2017. p. 31. Archived from the original on November 9, 2022. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
  3. ^ Dominique Randle at Soccerway. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
  4. ^ a b c "Dominique Randle - Women's Soccer". USC Athletics. University of Southern California Athletics. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
  5. ^ "Thailand vs. Philippines". Women Soccerway. January 21, 2022.
  6. ^ "Dominique Randle". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
  7. ^ "Ivory Randle IV Bio". Saint Mary's Gaels. May 9, 2016. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
  8. ^ del Carmen, Lorenzo (March 4, 2022). "PWNFT's Dominique Randle invited to train with NWSL's Angel City". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved March 4, 2022.
  9. ^ "Önnur landsliðskona Filippseyja í okkar raðir" [Another Philippine national team member in our ranks] (in Icelandic). Þór/KA. February 21, 2023. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
  10. ^ Naredo, Camille (January 21, 2022). "Football: Stajcic 'really happy' with new additions to PH squad". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
  11. ^ Morales, Luisa (January 21, 2022). "Filipinas take breakthrough win vs Thais in AFC Women's Asian Cup". The Philippine Star. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
  12. ^ Fenix, Ryan (May 7, 2022). "Filipinas' Dominique Randle on her difficult football comeback and upcoming SEA Games campaign". GMA Network. Retrieved February 24, 2023.