2023 Women's Soccer Roster
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/ Women's SoccerF
/ Women's SoccerB
/ Women's SoccerF
/ Women's SoccerB
/ Women's SoccerB
/ Women's SoccerF
/ Women's SoccerF/M
/ Women's SoccerM
/ Women's SoccerF
/ Women's SoccerM
/ Women's SoccerGK
/ Women's SoccerGK
/ Women's SoccerF
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/ Women's SoccerB
/ Women's SoccerF
/ Women's SoccerB
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/ Women's SoccerF
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Jersey Number 34
Naila Schoefberger
- Position:
- B
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Tampa, Fla.
- High School:
- George M. Steinbrenner
- Major:
- Undeclared
Career Stats
As a sophomore (2023)
“What initially drew me to Rutgers was the competitiveness of their women’s soccer program and the school’s academics, but what locked in my decision was the amazing coaching staff and the family atmosphere. From the beginning, I’ve felt like I belong here.”
Prior to Rutgers
As a sophomore (2023)
- Played in 17 matches with eight starts, contributing to 10 team shutouts on the backline
- Made first career start in season opening 2-0 win vs. Holy Cross (8/17), playing 61 minutes on defense in the shutout win
- Made collegiate debut at UNLV (8/21)
“What initially drew me to Rutgers was the competitiveness of their women’s soccer program and the school’s academics, but what locked in my decision was the amazing coaching staff and the family atmosphere. From the beginning, I’ve felt like I belong here.”
Prior to Rutgers
- U19 Austrian WNT Team Camp and friendlies vs Italy (2021)
- U17 Austrian WNT Team Camp and friendlies vs Brazil and Portugal (2020)
- 2020 ECNL National Selection Team (Sanford, FL)
- 2019-20 Mid-Atlantic Player to Watch
- 2015 Fédération Française de Football (FFF) Nord/Pas-de-Calais Team selection
- Captain of Wilmington Hammerheads U16 ECNL
- Chose to train with ECNL and MLS U15-U17 boys in lieu of playing high school soccer
- Daughter of Martina Croom-Schoefberger and Paul Croom II
- Has three younger siblings, Sojourner Croom, Florian Croom, and Zuni Croom
- Was born in Vienna, Austria and is fluent in English, German, and French
- Has lived and played soccer on three different continents, including Europe, North America, and Asia
- Mother is a 3rd grade teacher and father is a U.S. Marine
Rutgers Women's Soccer vs. Michigan Highlights | 10/19/2025
Thursday, October 23
Rutgers Athletics Launches the Athletic Excellence Fund
Monday, October 06
Rutgers Women's Soccer vs. Fairfield Highlights | 8/17/2025
Monday, August 18
Rutgers Women's Soccer vs. NJIT Highlights | 8/14/2025
Friday, August 15
