Before she became an international player, Horan played in the NWSL for the Colorado Rush. In 2018, she was named NWSL MVP. Since she joined the USWNT, she has scored 25 goals and provided 34 assists. She was an international player before coming to Colorado.
Horan played the Colorado Rush
Lindsey Horan was a soccer player from an early age. Colorado Rush Youth Soccer Club recruited Lindsey Horan to their U12 Nike Team. Linda Horan her mother, and assistant coach to her, encouraged her to try the sport. It was then that her competitive journey began. She played club soccer for Colorado Rush, then shifted her focus to the United States Women's National Team. She made 108 USWNT appearances, scoring 25 goals, and providing assistance for 34 other times.
Horan's college, high school and college careers took her to many places around the globe. She played in 2012 for the Colorado Rush, where she scored two goals and took 19 shots. She signed a six-figure deal with Paris Saint-Germain FC, France later. Since then, she has been a forward for PSG.
In 2018, she was named NWSL MVP
Lindsey Horan (midfielder for Portland Thorns FC) was named the 2018 NWSL MVP. The NWSL's Best XI named the midfielder after she scored 13 goals in 22 games. She was also the league leader in touch, duels, aerial wins, and successful passes in the opposition's 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 the winning goal against North Carolina Courage. In addition, she was recently selected to the USWNT World Cup qualifying group. She has appeared in 56 international games and scored six goals. Horan's performance on the field has earned her her MVP award.
She has 25 goals, and 34 assists for USWNT.
Lindsey Horan began playing soccer as a child and quickly realized her potential. When she was 12 years of age, she was selected to the U12 Nike Team by 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 has never looked back. Today, she's played in 108 international games as part of the United States Women's National Team. Her goals include 34 assists and 25 goals.
Horan is only 20 years old, but she has already made a significant impact on the USWNT. Horan is a part of the team's history thanks to her 34 assists and 25 goals. She is a strong starter and has played a major role in their success.
She began her career in France.
Lindsey Horan turned pro at age eighteen and joined Paris Saint-Germain. The shockwaves that this decision caused in the soccer world were uncontrollable. Horan, who was already a gifted player, had made a commitment to play at the University of North Carolina. But, Horan decided to stay and make a name herself in the professional soccer world.
Horan was still playing in her youth club and had a crush upon Messi, one the top USWNT players. After a family trip to Spain, Horan's youth club coach called her and offered her an opportunity to try out 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 not appear for the team as she wanted to keep her NCAA eligibility.
She will be on loan to Olympique Lyonnais in France until June 2023.
USWNT Midfielder Tim Horan has agreed to a French loan deal with Olympique Lionnais until June 2023. The deal will see him join the club in 2019 season. Horan will be joining USWNT teammate Catarina Macario at the club. Both players have been in the Lyon squad since last season and will be part of the team going forward.
It's not surprising, given Horan’s recent European history. She played previously in France with Paris Saint-Germain between 2012 and 2016. Recently, she won the Women's World Cup Lyon. She has now signed a contract extension at Thorns FC. It will allow her to stay in the USA until 2025.