Ashlyn Harris is a former American soccer player, who debuted for the United States women’s national soccer team on March 11, 2013, and was part of the teams that won the 2015 and 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cups. Ashlyn is known for Madam Secretary, the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup, and Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Sports 2015.
Harris is recognized for her unique style, numerous tattoos, and interests in fashion, music, surfing, and skateboarding. In August 2017, she signed a multi-year endorsement deal with Umbro as their first female brand ambassador and she also had previously been sponsored by Nike.
Ashlyn Harris Wiki/Bio
Ashlyn’s real name is Ashlyn Michelle Harris, who was born on 19 October 1985 in Satellite Beach, Florida, USA and she is 38 years old as of 2023. She holds American nationality and follows the Christian faith. Her height and zodiac signs are 5′ 9″ inches and Libra respectively. 1famousbirthdaysÂ
Ashlyn Harris Education
Ashlyn Harris attended Satellite High School in Satellite Beach, where she played soccer under coach Fitzgerald Haig. She helped her team win state championships in 2002 and 2003. After her senior season, she was named the nation’s number-one recruit by Soccer America and was honored as the 2004 Gatorade Player of the Year and NSCAA Player of the Year.
Throughout high school, she was a four-time Parade Magazine All-American, four-time NSCAA Youth All-American, and a McDonald’s All-American. She was the first female to be named to four consecutive Parade All-American soccer teams and was Florida Player of the Year for her last two years.
Harris also made All-Conference, All-District, and All-State teams all four years. In her 65 games at Satellite High, she recorded 50 shutouts and had a 0.29 goals-against average. She graduated in May 2004 with a 3.8 GPA.
Ashlyn Harris Parents
Ashlyn Harris is the daughter of Mike Harris and Tammye Harris and has a brother named Chris Harris. She admired her brother and often joined him and his friends in skateboarding and surfing. 2passes
Ashlyn Harris Wife & Relationships
Harris was in a relationship with former USWNT teammate Ali Krieger from 2010 to 2023. They announced their engagement in March 2019 and married in December 2019. The couple adopted their daughter in February 2021 and their son in August 2022. In September 2023, Harris filed for divorce.
In April 2024, Harris confirmed her relationship with actress and activist Sophia Bush, who later came out as queer in an article for Glamour. 3imdb
Ashlyn Harris Career
Harris began playing club soccer with boys’ teams, including Palm Bay Rangers and South Brevard United, before joining the Seminole Ice girls’ team. She won a state championship with the U-17 Indialantic Force in 2003.
At Satellite High School, she played under coach Fitzgerald Haig, leading her team to multiple victories and earning titles such as the nation’s number one recruit, Gatorade Player of the Year, and NSCAA Player of the Year in 2004. Harris played college soccer at the University of North Carolina, where she helped win three NCAA Division I Women’s Soccer Championships.
Her professional career included playing for Saint Louis Athletica, Washington Freedom, and Western New York Flash in Women’s Professional Soccer, as well as FCR 2001 Duisburg in Germany and Tyresö FF in Sweden. She also played for Washington Spirit, Orlando Pride, and Gotham FC in the National Women’s Soccer League.
Ashlyn is mainly known as a goalkeeper and she has greatly contributed to women’s soccer, especially with the United States national team. She played a key role as a backup during the 2015 World Cup. In 2011, she was named Goalkeeper of the Year while playing for the Western New York Flash in Women’s Professional Soccer.
Ashlyn is celebrated for her achievements in the sport and as a FIFA Women’s World Cup champion. As a goalkeeper, she plays for the United States women’s national soccer team and Orlando Pride in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). Harris debuted for the senior national team in March 2013 and was part of the teams that won the 2015 and 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cups.
Harris has played for several teams, including Saint Louis Athletica, Washington Freedom, Western New York Flash, Pali Blues, FCR 2001 Duisburg, Washington Spirit, and Tyreso FF. In 2015, she was selected by Orlando Pride in the NWSL Expansion Draft and made her debut against the Portland Thorns. In 2016, she was named NWSL Goalkeeper of the Year with 62 saves in 15 games.
Harris has openly discussed her struggles with depression, aggression, and Adderall addiction, and she is actively involved with the mental health non-profit To Write Love on Her Arms.
Harris has shown support for the victims and communities affected by the Pulse nightclub massacre in Orlando. She has also spoken out about the sexism faced by female athletes and the need for better pay and conditions.
In December 2016, Harris and national team coach Jill Ellis traveled to Liberia with the U.S. State Department’s Sports Envoy program to support women’s sports and work with students at the Monrovia Football Academy. 4wikipediaÂ
Ashlyn Harris’ Net Worth
Ashlyn’s net worth is not known but she is one of the richest soccer players of the United States as she is a renowned figure in the sports industry.
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