Lindsay Agnew

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lindsay Agnew
Lindsay Agnew 1.jpg
Lindsay Agnew in 2017
Personal information
Full name Lindsay Elizabeth Agnew[1]
Date of birth (1995-03-31) March 31, 1995 (age 26)
Place of birth Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)[2]
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Byron Optimist SC
Ohio Premier Eagles
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2016 Ohio State Buckeyes 72 (18)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Washington Spirit 8 (0)
2018–2019 Houston Dash 19 (0)
2020 Sydney FC 5 (0)
2020–2022 North Carolina Courage 1 (0)
2020 → KIF Örebro (loan) 13 (0)
Total 46 (0)
National team‡
2012 Canada U17 7 (0)
2014 Canada U20 1 (0)
2017–2021 Canada 15 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of March 13, 2022
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of February 24, 2021

Lindsay Elizabeth Agnew (born March 31, 1995) is a former Canadian soccer forward who played for the Canada women's national soccer team and NWSL clubs North Carolina Courage, Houston Dash, and Washington Spirit.

Early life[]

Born in Kingston, Ontario, Agnew began playing soccer at age four.[3] Her family moved to Syracuse, New York in 2001, and moved again to Columbus, Ohio in 2006.[4] She attended Dublin Jerome High School in Dublin, Ohio where she played on the varsity soccer team all four years of her high school career. She also played basketball.[2] After helping the team reach the state finals during her junior year, Agnew was named to first team All-Ohio and ESPNHS second team All-American.[2]

Agnew played club soccer for Ohio Premier for five years and helped the team win the U-18 ECNL national championship in 2013.[2]

College[]

Agnew played college soccer at Ohio State University from 2013 to 2016. Second team Academic All-American

Club career[]

Washington Spirit[]

Agnew was selected by the Washington Spirit as the 19th overall pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft.[2] She would make 8 appearances in her first professional season.

Houston Dash[]

In January 2018, Agnew was traded to the Houston Dash in exchange for the third overall pick of the 2018 NWSL College Draft.[5] She was waived by the Dash on January 22, 2020.[6][7]

Sydney FC[]

Agnew signed with Sydney FC of the Australian W-League in the middle of the 2019-20 W-League season on January 28, 2020.[7] She started in 5 matches, playing 450 minutes, and recorded 1 assist.[8]

North Carolina Courage[]

Agnew was named as a non-roster invitee on the preseason roster of the North Carolina Courage of the NWSL on March 9, 2020.[9] On June 19, 2020, Agnew signed a one-year contract, with a one-year option to extend, with the Courage.[6] Upon conclusion of the 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup, Agnew would be loaned to Damallsvenskan club KIF Örebro DFF for the remainder of the season.[10]

Retirement[]

On March 11, 2022, Agnew announced her retirement from professional soccer.[11]

International career[]

Agnew received her first call-up to the Canada senior national team in January 2017.[2] On May 25, 2019 she was named to the roster for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.[12]

Career statistics[]

College[]

Club Season Apps Goals
Ohio State 9 3
2014 19 1
2015 23 4
2016 21 10
Career totals 72 18

Club[]

As of June 19, 2020[8][6]

Club Season League
League Apps Goals
Washington Spirit 2017 NWSL 8 0
Houston Dash 2018 12 0
2019 7 0
Sydney FC 2019–20 W-League 5 0
North Carolina Courage 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup 0 0
Career totals 32 0

International[]

As of November 10, 2019[3]

 Canada
Year Apps Goals
2017 7 0
2018 3 0
2019 4 0
Total 14 0

Personal life[]

Her father, Gary Agnew, is an ice hockey coach.[13][4]

References[]

  1. ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019 – List of Players: Canada" (PDF). FIFA. May 27, 2019. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 8, 2019. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Lindsay Agnew". Washington Spirit. Archived from the original on March 27, 2017. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
  3. ^ a b "Lindsay Agnew". Canada Soccer. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Dublin Jerome's Lindsay Agnew doubles as World Cup player for Canada – MaxPreps". September 26, 2012.
  5. ^ "Washington Spirit acquires No. 3 overall pick in NWSL College Draft from Houston Dash". Washington Spirit. January 16, 2018. Retrieved January 16, 2018.
  6. ^ a b c Morgan Brown (June 19, 2020). "NC Courage Signs Three NWSL Draft Picks, Agnew Ahead of Challenge Cup". North Carolina Courage. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  7. ^ a b The Canadian Press (January 28, 2020). "Canadian Lindsay Agnew joins Sydney FC for remainder of season". Toronto Star. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  8. ^ a b "Westfield W-League Stats". Westfield W-League. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  9. ^ "Rosters: 2020 NWSL Preseason 03/10/2020". Soccer America. March 10, 2020. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  10. ^ "Lindsay Agnew signs loan deal for Swedish side KIF Örebro from NWSL club North Carolina Courage". Newschain.uk. August 5, 2020.
  11. ^ "Lindsay Agnew Announces Retirement From Professional Soccer". NC Courage. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
  12. ^ "Together We Rise: Canada Soccer announces squad for the FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019". Retrieved May 25, 2019.
  13. ^ "Lindsay Agnew makes impression at Canada senior soccer camp" – via The Globe and Mail.

External links[]

Retrieved from ""