Sophia Smith is an American soccer player who plays for the NWSL team Portland Thorns and the United States Women’s National Team. Smith represented the US in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
Smith was named the NWSL Most Valuable Player (MVP) and U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year in 2022. She is the first player in the history of Portland Thorns to win both honors. In 2023, she won the NWSL Golden Boot for scoring the highest number of goals in the season.
What are Sophia Smith’s current teams?
Sophia Smith currently plays for the NWSL team Portland Thorns as a forward with the No 9 shirt. She also represents the United States Women’s National Team as a forward with the No 11 jersey. She has previously represented the United States in the international level in the under-17, under-20 and the senior team categories.
Before being drafted into the NWSL, Smith was a college athlete and played for the women’s soccer team of Stanford University and helped them win the national championship in 2019. In 2020, she was the No 1 player in the NWSL drafting. Smith has since then represented Portland Thorns and led them to win the 2022 NWSL Championship.
FAQ's on Sophia Smith current teams
A. As of writing, Sophia Smith is not married. She announced her engagement to NFL wide receiver Michael Wilson in May 2024.
A. Sophia Smith is known for being a soccer player. She represents Portland Thorns in NWSL and also plays for the US Women’s National Team in the international level.
A. In 2023, Sophia Smith scored 11 goals in 17 games in the regular NWSL season. She won the NWSL Golden Boot for scoring the most number of goals that year.
A. Sophia Smith attended Stanford University and had an abbreviated college year. She did not finish four years of college. She played soccer for two seasons while representing the Cardinals at Stanford but let go the rest of her collegiate eligibility to become pro.
