Horan played in the NWSL with the Colorado Rush before becoming an international player. In 2018, she was named NWSL MVP. Since she joined the USWNT, she has scored 25 goals and provided 34 assists. She was a player in France, before she moved to the United States. Now she plays for Colorado.
Horan was an actor for the Colorado Rush
Lindsey Horan started playing soccer as a child. She was recruited by the Colorado Rush Youth Soccer Club to play on their U12 Nike Team. Linda Horan, Linda's mother and assistant coach, encouraged her to take up the sport. Her competitive journey began from there. She began her career playing club soccer for Colorado Rush before focusing on the United States Women's National Team. She played 108 games for the USWNT, scoring 25 goals and providing assistance 34 times.
Horan has traveled the globe through her college and high school experiences. In 2012, she was a player for Colorado Rush in the W-League. Her goals were two and her shots were 19 respectively. Later, she played for Paris Saint-Germain FC in France, where she signed a six-figure contract. Since then, she's been a PSG forward.
In 2018, she was named NWSL MVP
Lindsey Horan is a Portland Thorns FC player who was named the 2018 NWSL MVP. The NWSL's best XI was also named for the midfielder who scored 13 goals in 22 starts. She also led the league in touches, duels, aerial duels won, and successful passes completed in the opponents' half.
Horan joined Portland Thorns FC the year 2016 and has been a major contributor to the team's rise up the NWSL ladder. She scored against North Carolina Courage the game-winner and was recently included in the USWNT World Cup qualifying teams. She has made 56 international appearances and scored six goals. Horan's performance on the field has earned her her MVP award.
She has 25 goals and 34 assists for the USWNT
Lindsey Horan started playing soccer at a young age and showed the potential right away. When she was just 12 years old, she was recruited to the U12 Nike Team for the Colorado Rush Youth Soccer Club. Linda Horan (her mother) and her assistant coach encouraged Linda Horan to continue playing soccer and pursue her dream of becoming a professional player. She hasn't looked back since. Today, she's participated in 108 international tournaments for the United States Women's National Team.
Horan is only 20 years old, but she has already made a significant impact on the USWNT. Horan has been a fixture in the USWNT's history with her 25 goals and 34 assists. She is a reliable starter who has been an integral part of the team's success.
She started her career in France
Lindsey Horan made the decision to join Paris Saint-Germain as a pro when she was just 18 years old. This decision sent shockwaves throughout the soccer landscape. Horan was already a talented player and had committed to play for the University of North Carolina, but she opted to stay in France and make a name for herself in the world of professional soccer.
While she was still playing for her youth club, Horan had a crush on Messi, one of the USWNT's top players. Horan's Spanish youth club coach called Horan and offered her the chance to play for the French club. Horan and her family took a short break from college to move to France where they trained with the team. Horan did no official appearances with the team in an effort to maintain her NCAA eligibility.
She will be joining Olympique Lyonnais, a French side, on loan until June 2023
A USWNT midfielder has agreed to a loan deal with French side Olympique Lyonnais until June 2023, joining the club for the 2019 season. Horan will join Catarina Macario, a USWNT player. Both players have been in the Lyon squad since last season and will be part of the team going forward.
Given Horan's European history, it is not surprising that she made this move. From 2012 to 2016, she played in France for Paris Saint-Germain. She recently won the Women's World Cup at Lyon, and she has signed a contract extension to Thorns FC. She will remain in the US until 2025.