Washington Spirit
Washington Spirit
VerifiedThe Washington Spirit are an American professional football team based in Washington, D.C. that competes in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). The club was found in 2012.
Signature Fun Facts
What makes Washington Spirit what it is.
Sofia Cantore
Washington Spirit
She became the first Italian player to ever sign a contract in the NWSL.
Gift Monday
Washington Spirit
In February 2025, she became the first Nigerian to win Liga F Player of the Month.
Gabrielle Carle
Washington Spirit
Winning gold at the Tokyo Olympics and singing the Canadian National Anthem atop the podium is her proudest career moment.
Kaylie Collins
Washington Spirit
She used to sing with her dad’s band, performing songs like "Heartbreaker" by Pat Benatar whenever the band needed a female vocalist.
Casey Krueger
Washington Spirit
She has earned a record number of appearances in the NWSL’s Best XI of the Month since the award's creation in 2017, with 14 recognitions.
Esme Morgan
Washington Spirit
Her first football memory is attending her first Manchester City game on her third birthday. She remembers the noise, using cotton earplugs her mom provided, and needing help to keep her seat from flipping up because she was so small.
Leicy Santos
Washington Spirit
Her proudest moments are scoring her first World Cup goal against England in 2023 and winning the championship with Santa Fe in Colombia.
Team Roster
The players who wear the Washington Spirit shirt.
KaylieCollins
Goalkeeper
AubreyKingsbury
Goalkeeper
SandyMacIver
Goalkeeper
GabrielleCarle
Defender
CaseyKrueger
Defender
EsmeMorgan
Defender
TaraRudd
Defender
ÉlisabethTsé
Defender
KateWiesner
Defender
DeborahAbiodun
Midfielder
MelissaBethi
Midfielder
HalHershfelt
Midfielder
PaigeMetayer
Midfielder
MoniqueNgock
Midfielder
LeicySantos
Midfielder
AndiSullivan
Midfielder
SofiaCantore
Forward
EmmaGaines-Ramos
Forward
AshleyHatch
Forward
RosemondeKouassi
Forward
ClaudiaMartínez
Forward
GiftMonday
Forward
TrinityRodman
Forward
Head Coach
Adrián González
Adrián González is a Spanish professional football manager who is a coach for the Washington Spirit of the NWSL since 2025.
Team Stadium
Audi Field
Capacity: 20,000
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