Rebecca Smith (mai wasan ƙwallon ƙafa)

**Rebecca Katie Smith** (an haife ta a ranar 17 ga watan Yunin shekara ta 1981) Ƴar wasan ƙwallon ƙafa ce ta duniya wacce ta buga wa ƙasar New Zealand .

Smith ta kasance ƴar wasan ƙwallon ƙafa ta duniya da ta Olympics wacce ta jagoranci tawagar ƙwallon ƙafa ta mata ta ƙasar New Zealand,  kuma ta kammala aikinta na kulob ɗin ta lashe The Triple tare da VfL Wolfsburg a matsayin UEFA Champions League, German League, da German Cup Winners har zuwa lokacin da ta yi ritaya a shekarar 2013.

## Rayuwa ta farko
An haifi Smith a Garin Los Angeles, ƙasar California ga iyayen New Zealand kuma ta halarci makarantar sakandare a Makarantar Chadwick da ke Palos Verdes, California kuma ta buga ƙwallon ƙafa a can a shekarar farko. Ta yi rubutu a wasan kwando, waterpolo da softball duk shekaru a Chadwick . Ta kammala karatu a Shekarar 1999 tare da mafi girman girmamawa a cikin aji, The Headmaster's Award . 

## Ayyukan ƙwallon ƙafa
Smith ta zama kyaftin ɗin Jami'ar Duke ta NCAA Div 1 kuma ta kammala karatu tare da digiri na Tattalin Arziki da Mutanen Espanya kafin ta yanke shawarar ci gaba da aikinta na ƙwallon ƙafa a ƙasashen waje, ta sauka da kwangila na kwararru a ƙasar Jamus tare da Zakarun Turai na lokacin, FFC Frankfurt .

Smith daga nan ya buga wa Sunnanå SK a Sweden sannan kuma Newcastle Jets a gasar W-League ta farko a Ostiraliya, kafin VfL Wolfsburg ta sanya hannu a ranar 2 ga Fabrairu 2009. Yayinda yake a VfL Wolfsburg, Smith ya taimaka wa kulob din lashe Treble (Triple), Frauen-Bundesliga a 2012-2013, UEFA Women's Champions League a 2012-2013 tare da nasarar 1-0 a kan Lyon a wasan karshe, da DFB Pokal da kuma Kofin Mata na Farko a 2013 tare da nasarar 2-0 a kan Barcelona a wasan karshe.

A shekara ta 2013, ta ƙare aikinta saboda matsalolin gwiwa.

## Ƙasashen Duniya
Smith ta fara buga wasan ƙwallon ƙafa na Ferns a nasarar 15-0 a kan Samoa a ranar 7 ga Afrilun shekarar 2003, kuma ta jagoranci New Zealand a gasar cin kofin duniya ta mata ta FIFA ta Shekarar 2007 a China,  inda suka sha kashi a hannu Brazil 0-5, Denmark (0-2) da China (0-2).

An kuma haɗa Smith a cikin tawagar New Zealand don Wasannin Olympics na bazara na 2008 inda suka zana tare da Japan (2-2) kafin su rasa Norway (0-1) da Amurka (0-4).  Ayyukan Smith masu ƙarfi a cikin baya na New Zealand sun ba ta lambar yabo ta FIFA Women's World Player of the Year a 2007 da kuma New Zealand Player of the year a 2007.  An kuma ba ta suna Oceania's Player of the Year sau biyu a duka 2011 da 2013.

Smith ta buga wasan sada zumunci na 50 da ta yi da Australia a ranar 12 ga Mayu 2011.

Smith ta zama kyaftin din New Zealand a Gasar Cin Kofin Duniya ta Mata ta FIFA ta 2011 a Jamus.

Smith ta sake zama kyaftin ɗin tawagar ƙasar New Zealand wacce ta kai wasan kusa da na karshe a gasar Olympics ta bazara ta shekarar 2012. 

A ranar 18 ga Satumba na shekarar 2013, Smith ta sanar da ritayar ta daga ƙwallon kafa.

## Wasannin ƙasa da ƙasa

## Rayuwar sana'a
Smith tana da ƙwarewa a cikin harsuna huɗu; Turanci, Jamusanci, Mutanen Espanya da Yaren mutanen Sweden. A shekara ta 2013, ta kafa kamfanin ba da shawara kan ƙwallon ƙafaafa na mata Crux Sports, inda a halin yanzu ita ce Shugaba.

### FIFA
Lokacin da Smith ta yi ritaya daga ƙwallon ƙafa, sai ta koma aiki a FIFA, tana gudanar da wasannin mata.

### COPA90
Smith ta shiga COPA90, a watan Disamba na shekara ta 2018 a matsayin Babban Darakta na Duniya na Wasan Mata na COPA90. 

#### Podcast na 'yan wasa
COPA90 ta ƙaddamar da The Players Podcast, tare da BBC, wanda Smith ya shirya kuma ya zauna tare da wasu manyan ƴan wasa da mutane a cikin wasanni da kuma bayan suyi magana game da batutuwa ta hanyar ruwan tabarau na ƙwallon ƙafa amma hakan ya wuce ƙwallon ƙafa.

### Wasanni na Optus
Smith ta shiga ƙungiyar Optus Sport, don watsa shirye-shiryen Gasar Cin Kofin Duniya ta Mata ta FIFA ta 2023 wanda ake shirya shi a ƙasar Australia da New Zealand. A matsayin wani ɓangare na watsa shirye-shiryen, tana ba da gudummawa ga shirin safiyar yau da kullun da ake kira Daily Kick-Off a lokacin gasar, kuma tana ba da ƙwarewa a cikin ɗakin karatu don wasu wasannin.

## Daraja

; VfL Wolfsburg

* Gasar Zakarun Mata ta UEFA: 2012-13 
* Frauen-Bundesliga: 2012-13 [1]
* DFB-Pokal Frauen: 2012-13 [1]

; Mutumin da ya fi so

* IFFHS OFC Mata Team na Shekara Goma 2011-2020 

## Manazarta

## Hanyoyin Haɗin waje

* 
* Bayanan wasan ƙwallon ƙafa na NZ
* Tattaunawa *Jamusanci* 
* Rebecca Smitha cikinKungiyar Kwallon Kafa ta Sweden  (a cikin Yaren mutanen Sweden)  (an adana shi)