Before she became an international player, Horan played in the NWSL for the Colorado Rush. She was awarded the NWSL MVP award in 2018. Since joining the USWNT, she's scored 25 goals and assisted 34 others. She was born in France and played for Colorado before moving to the United States.
Horan was a Colorado Rush player
Lindsey Horan played soccer from an early age. Colorado Rush Youth Soccer Club invited her to join their U12 Nike Team. Linda Horan (her mother) encouraged her to play the sport. It was then that her competitive journey began. She started playing club soccer in Colorado Rush and then switched to the United States Women's National Team. She made 108 USWNT appearances and scored 25 goals, while also providing 34 assists.
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. Later, she signed a six-figure agreement with Paris Saint-Germain FC. Since then she has played for PSG as a forward.
She was named NWSL MVP 2018
Lindsey Horan (midfielder for Portland Thorns FC) was named the 2018 NWSL MVP. The midfielder tallied 13 goals in 22 starts and was named to the NWSL's Best XI. She also led in league touches, duels, aerial duels won and successful passes made 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 the game-winner against the North Carolina Courage and was recently named to the USWNT World Cup qualifying squad. She has had 56 international appearances, scoring six goals. Horan's outstanding performances on the field earned her the MVP award, which she is her first.
She has 25 goals, and 34 assists for USWNT.
Lindsey Horan started playing soccer at a young age and showed the potential right away. When she turned 12, she was recruited to play for the U12 Nike Team in Colorado Rush Youth Soccer Club. Linda Horan, her mother, and her assistant coach encouraged Linda to encourage her to play soccer and help her achieve her dream of being a professional soccer player. She has never looked back. She has participated in 108 international matches for the United States Women's National Team. She scored 25 goals and provided 34 assists.
Horan has made an impact in the USWNT, despite her young age. Her 25 goals and 34 assists have earned her a place in the team's history. She is a solid starter and has been a crucial part of their 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 highly skilled player who had previously committed to playing for the University of North Carolina. However, she chose to stay in France and establish herself as a professional soccer player.
While she was still playing for her youth club, Horan had a crush on Messi, one of the USWNT's top players. Horan's youth team coach called her after a family trip in Spain and offered her the opportunity to try for the French club. After a brief break from college, Horan and her family moved to France and trained with the team. Horan did no official appearances with the team in an effort to maintain her NCAA eligibility.
She will be on loan to Olympique Lyonnais in France until June 2023.
USWNT's midfielder, Horan, has agreed to sign a loan deal with Olympique Lyon until June 2023. This will allow him to join the club for the 2019 season. Horan will join Catarina macario, USWNT teammate at the club. Both players have been part of the Lyon squad since last year and will continue to be part the team.
It's not surprising, given Horan’s recent European history. From 2012 to 2016, she played in France for Paris Saint-Germain. 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.