Christen Press is an American soccer star. She plays for the Angel City FC team in the National Women's Soccer League. She is also the United States woman's national team representative. Press made her international debut on February 9, 2013 against Scotland. She has now played in more 20 matches for her national team. To date, she has scored seven goals and assisted on four others.
Stanford soccer legend
Christen Press is the reigning Pac-10 Player of the Year and has been a standout on the field for nearly a decade. She has an impressive record of accomplishments, including 26 goals as well as 15 assists during college. With 105 points, she is tied for the team record. She has had a great career, even though she has not won a national title.
Press is a native of Los Angeles and played high school soccer at Chadwick High School. She led her team to two Southern Section Division IV titles. Later she played collegiate soccer at Stanford and remains the all-time top scorer. In 2010, she was awarded the Hermann Trophy.
U.S. women's national team player
Christen Press, an American soccer player, plays for the Angel City FC club in the National Women's Soccer League. She has represented the United States women’s national team several times. She made her international debut against Scotland on February 9, 2013.
Press is a forward who has played a major role in the USWNT's scoring success. She is ninth on the all-time scoring list with 64 goals. Press was able to play in six of seven team games, despite missing two.
Utah Royals player
Christen is a former soccer professional for the Utah Royals. She is part of the National Women's Soccer League and plays for the United States national soccer team. She made an international debut against Scotland in February 2013. She is married to a father of two.
Press, 31 was a stellar player for Utah Royals FC last year, despite missing 10 games due her USWNT duties. ChristenPress returned to NWSL after a brief spell in Europe. Brooke Elby was a USWNT veteran and the Royals traded her to the Chicago Red Stars to make way for Press. Press had an impressive season.
Angel City FC player
Christen Press is one the most prominent players of the NWSL. With a two-year contract worth $550,000, the former Manchester United midfielder is among the most highly-paid in the league. Her role as ambassador is also local. Press has been a part of 155 US national team appearances, with 64 goals ranking her ninth in all-time.
Press was born in Palos Verdes Estates. Press attended Chadwick School and led her team to the CIF SS championships. She was twice named Player of Year and went on to play soccer for Stanford University. She holds many career records for goals and points and won the Hermann Trophy when she was a senior. She signed recently with Angel City FC, and will be making her NWSL debut against the North Carolina Courage on February 24, 2019.