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Sophia

Wilson

Aug 10, 2000

#9 - Forward

Sophia Olivia Wilson (née Smith) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Portland Thorns FC of the National Women's Soccer League and the United States national team.

Did You Know?

She enjoys science fiction novels.

Her nickname is Soph.

She has two older sisters, Gabrielle and Savannah.

Her father played basketball at the University of Wyoming.

Her sister Savannah is a record breaking basketball player at University of Northern Colorado.

She broke the family legacy of playing collegiate basketball to pursue soccer.

She married NFL player Michael Wilson and took his last name.

Her favorite coffee order is an oat milk latte.

Growing up, she was doing a round trip about 3-4 hrs with her parents to her soccer practice.

She joined the senior team for the first time at the age of 16.

She was the 1st overall NWSL college draft pick in 2020 when Portland Thorns club selected her.

Her favorite coffee shop is Sterling Cafe in Portland.

She loves hanging out with her dog.

She announced in March 2025 that she’s expecting her first child.

Her favorite color is emerald green.

She studied and played soccer at Stanford University.

When she was younger, she wanted to be a pro athlete or interior designer.

Best Actions

USWNT Sophia Smith First Goal

USWNT Sophia Smith goal against Germany

TOP goals by Sophia Smith

We love a good Sophia Smith goal and this one was a BEAUTY!

SOPHIA SMITH ALL BY HERSELF! ⚽️

Club Achievements

SheBelieves Cup	3×
CONCACAF Women's Championship	1×
NWSL Championship	1×
NWSL Challenge Cup	1×
NWSL Shield	1×
Women's International Champions Cup	1×
NWSL Community Shield	1×
CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship	1×
NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Championship	1×
Sud Ladies Cup	1×
Summer Olympic Games Gold Medal: 2024	1×
CONCACAF W Gold Cup: 2024	1×

Awards

Ballon d'Or Nominee

1×

NWSL Player of the Month

3×

NWSL Best XI

3×

US Soccer Female Player of the Year

1×

NWSL Most Valuable Player

1×

NWSL Championship Game MVP

1×

No. 1 overall pick in the 2020 NWSL draft by the Portland Thorns

1×

College Cup Most Outstanding Offensive

1×

College Cup All-Tournament team

1×

All-Pac-12 second team

1×

All-Pac-12 second team

1×

All-Pac-12 freshman team

1×

Sud Ladies Cup Best Player

1×

Sud Ladies Cup Top Scorer

1×

Stats

Year	Club	AP	GL
2020 - present	Portland Thorns	95	50
2018 - 2019	Stanford Cardinal	33	24
International Stats
2020 -	United States	58	24
2017 - 2020	United States U20	25	21
2015 - 2016	United States U17	3	0