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Amanda West
Amanda
West
Feb 11, 2001
#16 - Forward

Amanda Linn West is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a forward for the Houston Dash of the National Women's Soccer League.

Did You Know?

She was born in Sundsvall, Sweden, but grew up in Burlington, Ontario.
Her father, Marc West, was drafted by the Boston Bruins and played professional hockey overseas.
She made history at the University of Pittsburgh by scoring the first ACC win in three years for the program in 2019 and setting multiple program records, including most career goals (50).
In 2022, she suffered a torn ACL and meniscus, but she made a strong comeback in 2023, helping Pittsburgh achieve its best season in program history.
She captained her college team.
She became the first player from Pittsburgh to be drafted into the NWSL, when she was selected 36th overall in the 2024 NWSL Draft by the Houston Dash.
She is eligible to represent both Canada and Sweden internationally and received her first call-up to the Canadian national team in 2021.
Her dog is named after Evgeni Malkin, the Pittsburgh Penguins hockey superstar.
She earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Pittsburgh, graduating in 2022.
She later completed a Master of Science in Business Administration and Management at Pitt in 2023.
Facing off against Sinclair, a Canadian soccer legend, felt “wild” to her since she grew up idolizing her.
She and former Pitt teammate Landy Mertz still talk every single day, sharing every little detail about their lives.
She went to see Messi play for PSG and has kept the match ticket in her bag since.
She likes to travel a lot.

Best Actions

First professional goal

Pitt's Amanda West Gets The Go-Ahead Goal In Overtime

Amanda West Opens Up The Scoring With 2 Goals For Pitt

Pitt's Amanda West Drills One Through A Tight Space

Stats

Year Club AP GL
2024
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present
Houston Dash 18 1
2019
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2023
Pittsburgh Panthers 75 50
International Stats
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Team: Houston Dash

Michelle Alozie
defender
Michelle
Alozie
Ramona Bachmann
forward
Ramona
Bachmann
Liz Beardsley
goalkeeper
Liz
Beardsley
Belle Briede
midfielder
Belle
Briede
Messiah Bright
forward
Messiah
Bright
Jane Campbell
goalkeeper
Jane
Campbell
Allysha Chapman
defender
Allysha
Chapman
Danielle Colaprico
midfielder
Danielle
Colaprico
Evelina Duljan
midfielder
Evelina
Duljan
Ryan Gareis
forward
Ryan
Gareis
Maggie Graham
midfielder
Maggie
Graham
Heather Hinz
goalkeeper
Heather
Hinz
Natalie Jacobs
defender
Natalie
Jacobs
Katie Lind
defender
Katie
Lind
Zoe Matthews
midfielder
Zoe
Matthews
Paige Nielsen
defender
Paige
Nielsen
Barbara Olivieri
midfielder
Barbara
Olivieri
Diana Ordóñez
forward
Diana
Ordóñez
Avery Patterson
forward
Avery
Patterson
Sarah Puntigam
midfielder
Sarah
Puntigam
Yazmeen Ryan
forward
Yazmeen
Ryan
Sophie Schmidt
midfielder
Sophie
Schmidt
Delanie Sheehan
midfielder
Delanie
Sheehan
Abby Smith
goalkeeper
Abby
Smith
Kiki Van Zanten
midfielder
Kiki
Van Zanten
Amanda West
forward
Amanda
West
Christen Westphal
defender
Christen
Westphal
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