Andi Sullivan
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Andi Maureen Sullivan[1] | ||
Date of birth | December 20, 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.[2] | ||
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Washington Spirit | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Youth career | |||
Bethesda Soccer Club | |||
McLean Youth Soccer | |||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2017 | Stanford Cardinal | 87 | (20) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2015 | Washington Spirit Reserves | ||
2018– | Washington Spirit | 64 | (4) |
National team‡ | |||
2011–2012 | United States U-17 | ||
2013–2014 | United States U-20 | ||
2015–2018 | United States U-23 | ||
2016– | United States | 22 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 31, 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of November 30, 2021 |
Andi Maureen Sullivan (born December 20, 1995) is an American soccer player who plays for the Washington Spirit in the National Women's Soccer League and the United States women's national soccer team.[3][4]
Early life[]
Raised in Lorton, Virginia, Sullivan is the youngest of four siblings and attended South County High School.[3] She played club soccer for Bethesda Soccer Club (Freedom) and McLean Youth Soccer.[3] In 2013, she was named the national Youth Player of the Year by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA).[3] Top Drawer Soccer ranked her as the top college recruit.[3]
Stanford Cardinal, 2014–2017[]
During her freshman season in 2014, Sullivan started in 23 of the 24 matches in which she played. She scored her first goal for the Cardinal during a match against University of Dayton and served four assists throughout the season ranking third on the team. She made the All-Freshman First Team for Top Drawer Soccer, as well as the Pac-12 First Team and NSCAA All-Pacific Region Second Team. She was also awarded Pac-12 Freshman of the Year and named National Freshman of the Year by Top Drawer Soccer and Soccer America.
As a sophomore, Sullivan played and started in all 23 games. She scored 5 goals, including three game-winners, and provided 2 assists. As a junior, Sullivan led Stanford in points (29), goals (11) and game-winning goals (4). She was named the Pac-12 Player of the Year and earned All-Pac-12 first team honors for the third consecutive season.
As a senior, Sullivan tallied three goals and six assists and led Stanford to their second national championship, scoring in the College Cup final. She won the Hermann Trophy, after being a finalist in 2016 and a semifinalist in 2015.[3]
Club career[]
Washington Spirit Reserves, 2012–2015[]
Sullivan played in the USL W-League during the 2012–2015 seasons.[5][6] She played with D.C. United Women in 2012,[7] which was later renamed the Washington Spirit Reserves for the 2013–2015 seasons.
Washington Spirit, 2018–present[]
On January 18, 2018, Sullivan was selected as the number one overall draft pick at the 2018 NWSL College Draft by the Washington Spirit.[8] Sullivan appeared in every game for the Spirit, except for the last game of the season which she missed as she was completing in the Nordic Cup with U.S. U-23.
Sullivan was named a finalist for 2018 NWSL Rookie of the Year, she finished second in voting for the award behind winner, Imani Dorsey.[9]
She returned to Washington for the 2019 NWSL season and was named team captain.[10]
International career[]
Youth national teams[]
Sullivan has represented the United States on the senior national team as well as the under-15, under-17, under-20, and under-23 national teams.[3] Sullivan competed for the United States at the 2012 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship in Guatemala where she helped the under-17 national team win gold.[11] Despite being the youngest player on the under-20 national team roster at the 2014 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship, she co-captained the team to a 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup berth.[11]
On August 23, 2018 she was named to the United States U-23 team for the 2018 Nordic tournament.[12]
Senior National Team[]
She earned her first cap with the senior national team during an international friendly match against Switzerland on October 19, 2016, and earned Player of the Match for her impressive performance.[13] She earned her first assist a few days later on October 23, 2016.[14] She then played in two more matches on November 10 and 13 where she earned another assist.[15] However, she tore her ACL a few days later during a college match on November 18, 2016.[16] She missed a large part of the year due to the injury but made her return to the national team on October 19, 2017.[17]
Sullivan was named to the 23-player roster for the 2018 SheBelieves Cup, the U.S won the tournament for the second time.[18] She was on the 35-player provisional roster for the 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship but was not named to the final 20-player roster.[19]
In 2019, Sullivan was originally not included on the January camp roster but was added to the roster by head coach Jill Ellis.[20] Sullivan was also named to the team for the 2019 SheBelieves Cup.[21]
International goals[]
Key (expand for notes on “international goals” and sorting) | |
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Location | Geographic location of the venue where the competition occurred Sorted by country name first, then by city name |
Lineup | Start – played entire match on minute (off player) – substituted on at the minute indicated, and player was substituted off at the same time off minute (on player) – substituted off at the minute indicated, and player was substituted on at the same time |
Goal in match | Goal of total goals by the player in the match Sorted by total goals followed by goal number |
# | NumberOfGoals.goalNumber scored by the player in the match (alternate notation to Goal in match) |
Min | The minute in the match the goal was scored. For list that include caps, blank indicates played in the match but did not score a goal. |
Assist/pass | The ball was passed by the player, which assisted in scoring the goal. This column depends on the availability and source of this information. |
penalty or pk | Goal scored on penalty-kick which was awarded due to foul by opponent. (Goals scored in penalty-shoot-out, at the end of a tied match after extra-time, are not included.) |
Score | The match score after the goal was scored. Sorted by goal difference, then by goal scored by the player's team |
Result | The final score. Sorted by goal difference in the match, then by goal difference in penalty-shoot-out if it is taken, followed by goal scored by the player's team in the match, then by goal scored in the penalty-shoot-out. For matches with identical final scores, match ending in extra-time without penalty-shoot-out is a tougher match, therefore precede matches that ended in regulation |
aet | The score at the end of extra-time; the match was tied at the end of 90' regulation |
pso | Penalty-shoot-out score shown in parenthesis; the match was tied at the end of extra-time |
Light-purple background color – exhibition or closed door international friendly match | |
Light-yellow background color – match at an invitational tournament | |
Light-orange background color – Olympic women's football qualification match | |
Light-blue background color – FIFA women's world cup qualification match | |
Pink background color – Continental Games or regional tournament | |
Orange background color – Olympic women's football tournament | |
Blue background color – FIFA women's world cup final tournament | |
NOTE on background colors: Continental Games or regional tournament are sometimes also qualifier for World Cup or Olympics; information depends on the source such as the player's federation.
NOTE: some keys may not apply for a particular football player |
Goal |
Date | Location | Opponent | Cap | Lineup | Min | Assist/pass | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 2021-09-16[m 1] | Cleveland, Ohio, USA | Paraguay | 18 | Start | 25 | Lynn Williams |
3–0 |
9–0 |
Friendly |
2 | 49 | Mallory Pugh |
7–0 |
Career statistics[]
International[]
- As of match played November 30, 2021
National team | Year | Apps | Goals | Assists |
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United States | ||||
2016 | 4 | 0 | 2 | |
2017 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
2018 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
2019 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
2021 | 6 | 2 | 1 | |
Total | 22 | 2 | 3 |
Personal life[]
On December 14, 2019, Sullivan married Drew Skundrich.[22]
Honors and awards[]
College[]
Stanford University
International[]
Youth team
Senior team
Individual[]
- Pac-12 Freshman of the Year: 2014
- Hermann Trophy: 2017[26]
- Honda Sports Award: 2017[27][28]
- espnW Player of the Week: November 2016[29]
References[]
- ^ "FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Canada 2014 – List of Players: USA" (PDF). FIFA. August 4, 2014. p. 16. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 9, 2014. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
- ^ "Update: Final list of players eligible for the 2018 NWSL College Draft". NWSL. January 18, 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Andi Sullivan". Stanford University. Retrieved January 13, 2018.
- ^ "Andi Sullivan". U.S. Soccer Federation. Archived from the original on November 13, 2016. Retrieved November 8, 2016.
- ^ "Spirit Reserves add former D.C. United Women trio". Washington spirit. April 19, 2013.
- ^ "Spirit Reserves re-sign U-20 National Team pair". Washington spirit. March 25, 2014.
- ^ "D.C. United Women pick up U.S. U-17 National Teamer Sullivan for late season push". Washington spirit. July 6, 2012. Archived from the original on January 22, 2018. Retrieved January 22, 2018.
- ^ "Washington Spirit selects Andi Sullivan with first overall pick in 2018 NWSL College Draft". Washington Spirit. Retrieved January 25, 2018.
- ^ "Rookie of the Year: Imani Dorsey, Sky Blue FC". September 26, 2018. Retrieved September 26, 2018.
- ^ "Washington Spirit betting big on Andi Sullivan as captain and primary playmaker". April 12, 2019. Retrieved April 14, 2019.
- ^ a b "Sullivan takes in experiences with U.S. at CWU20". CONCACAF. January 16, 2014. Retrieved November 18, 2016.
- ^ "U-23 WNT HEADED TO NORWAY FOR 2018 NORDIC TOURNAMENT". August 23, 2018. Retrieved August 23, 2018.
- ^ Hays, Graham (October 26, 2016). "After stint with national team, Andi Sullivan ready to lead Stanford's push to College Cup". ESPN. Retrieved November 18, 2016.
- ^ "LLOYD LEADS USA TO 5–1 WIN VS. SWITZERLAND ON RECORD-SETTING DAY IN MINNEAPOLIS". U.S. Soccer. October 23, 2016.
- ^ "WNT CRUISES TO 8–1 WIN VS. ROMANIA IN SAN JOSE". U.S. Soccer. November 11, 2016.
- ^ "Stanford, U.S. midfielder Andi Sullivan suffers torn ACL". The Equalizer. November 21, 2016.
- ^ "ANDI SULLIVAN RETURNS TO THE WNT". U.S. Soccer. October 18, 2017.
- ^ "ELLIS NAMES 23-PLAYER ROSTER FOR 2018 SHEBELIEVES CUP". February 23, 2018. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
- ^ "2018 Concacaf Women's Championship" (PDF). Retrieved March 17, 2019.
- ^ "ANDI SULLIVAN ADDED TO WNT ROSTER FOR 2019 JANUARY TRAINING CAMP". January 7, 2019. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
- ^ "23 PLAYERS NAMED TO 2019 SHEBELIEVES CUP ROSTER". February 12, 2019. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
- ^ "Andi Sullivan Drew Skundrich Wedding". December 15, 2019. Archived from the original on December 26, 2021. Retrieved December 17, 2019.
- ^ "WNT WINS 2018 SHEBELIEVES CUP WITH 1–0 VICTORY VS. ENGLAND". March 7, 2018. Retrieved March 8, 2018.
- ^ "USA Wins 2020 SheBelieves Cup With 3-1 Victory vs. Japan". U.S. Soccer. March 11, 2020.
- ^ "U.S. Women's National Team Wins 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament with 3-0 Victory Over Canada". U.S. Soccer. February 9, 2020.
- ^ Timmermann, Tom. "Stanford, Wake Forest seniors win Hermann Trophy".
- ^ "Sullivan wins Honda Award". Stanford Athletics. Retrieved January 13, 2018.
- ^ "Andi Sullivan of Stanford Named Honda Sport Award Winner for Soccer". CWSA. December 20, 2017. Retrieved March 21, 2020.
- ^ Hays, Graham (November 3, 2016). "Stanford's Andi Sullivan makes up for lost time, named espnW player of week". ESPN. Retrieved November 18, 2016.
Match reports[]
- ^ "Carli Lloyd Nets Record-tying Five Goals as U.S. Women's National Team Tops Paraguay 9-0". U.S. Soccer. September 16, 2021.
External links[]
- Andi Sullivan – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Andi Sullivan profile at U.S. Soccer
- Andi Sullivan profile at Stanford
- 1995 births
- Living people
- American women's soccer players
- Women's association football midfielders
- Stanford Cardinal women's soccer players
- United States women's international soccer players
- Soccer players from Virginia
- Hermann Trophy women's winners
- United States women's under-20 international soccer players
- Washington Spirit draft picks
- Washington Spirit players
- National Women's Soccer League players
- Sportspeople from Fairfax County, Virginia
- People from Lorton, Virginia
- Soccer players from Honolulu