Samantha Johnson (soccer)

Samantha Johnson

Johnson with Chicago Red Stars in 2015
Personal information
Full name Samantha Johnson
Date of birth (1991-06-10) June 10, 1991
Place of birth Palmdale, California, United States
Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
Chicago Red Stars
Number 16
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2012 USC Trojans
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014– Chicago Red Stars 17 (0)
2014Sydney FC (loan) 13 (0)
National team
2008 United States U17

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 16, 2015.

† Appearances (goals)

Samantha Johnson (born June 10, 1991)[1] is an American professional soccer defender who currently plays for National Women's Soccer League club Chicago Red Stars.

Playing career

Chicago Red Stars (NWSL)

In March 2014, Johnson joined Chicago Red Stars in the National Women's Soccer League for their preseason, after attending their 2014 Open Tryouts.[2] Johnson played 12 games and tallied one assist, before suffering from facial lacerations in a game against the Western New York Flash on June 18. This ended the rookie's season.[3]

Sydney FC

In September 2014, it was announced that Johnson was to be loaned to Sydney FC in the W-League (Australia).[4] She tallied two assists in her first two games.

Personal life

Johnson has a sponsorship for headbands.[5]

References

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