Lindsay Agnew

Lindsay Agnew
Personal information
Full name Lindsay Elizabeth Agnew
Date of birth (1995-03-31) March 31, 1995
Place of birth Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)[1]
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
 Houston Dash
Number 20
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2016 Ohio State Buckeyes 72 (18)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Washington Spirit 8 (0)
2018– Houston Dash 12 (0)
National team‡
2012 Canada U17 1 (0)
2014 Canada U20 7 (0)
2017– Canada 8 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of September 8, 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of May 9, 2018

Lindsay Elizabeth Agnew (born March 31, 1995) is a Canadian soccer forward who plays for the Canada women's national soccer team and the Houston Dash in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL).

Early life

Born in Kingston, Ontario, Agnew began playing soccer at age four.[2] Her family moved to Syracuse, New York in 2001, and moved again to Columbus, Ohio in 2006.[3] She attended Dublin Jerome High School in Dublin, Ohio where she played on the varsity soccer team all four years of her high school career. She also played basketball.[1] After helping the team reach the state finals during her junior year, Agnew was named to first team All-Ohio and ESPNHS second team All-American.[1]

Agnew played club soccer for Ohio Premier for five years and helped the team win the U-18 ECNL national championship in 2013.[1]

College

Agnew played college soccer at Ohio State University from 2013–2016.

Club career

Washington Spirit

Agnew was selected by the Washington Spirit as the 19th overall pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft.[1] She would make 8 appearances in her first professional season.

Houston Dash

In January 2018, Agnew was traded to the Houston Dash in exchange for the third overall pick of the 2018 NWSL College Draft.[4]

International career

Agnew received her first call-up to the Canada senior national team in January 2017.[1]

Personal life

Her father, Gary Agnew, is an ice hockey coach.[5][3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Lindsay Agnew". Washington Spirit. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Lindsay Agnew". Canada Soccer. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
  3. 1 2 "Dublin Jerome's Lindsay Agnew doubles as World Cup player for Canada – MaxPreps". September 26, 2012.
  4. ↑ "Washington Spirit acquires No. 3 overall pick in NWSL College Draft from Houston Dash". Washington Spirit. January 16, 2018. Retrieved January 16, 2018.
  5. ↑ "Lindsay Agnew makes impression at Canada senior soccer camp" – via The Globe and Mail.


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