Meaghan Nally

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Meaghan Nally
Personal information
Full name Meaghan Elizabeth Nally[1]
Date of birth (1998-06-30) June 30, 1998 (age 23)
Place of birth Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Portland Thorns
Number 39
Youth career
2008–2016 FC Virginia
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Georgetown Hoyas 88 (8)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Portland Thorns 0 (0)
2020 → Turbine Potsdam (loan) 9 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Meaghan Elizabeth Nally (born June 30, 1998) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for National Women's Soccer League club Portland Thorns.

Career[]

Born in Fairfax, Virginia, Nally began her career at FC Virginia where she played from 2008 to 2016, before she began playing college soccer for the Georgetown Hoyas.[2] During her first season, she appeared in 21 games, starting once against the USC Trojans in the 2016 Women's College Cup.[2] The next season, she started 20 games for the Hoyas, scoring 3 goals, before appearing in all 25 games for her college in 2018.[2]

Portland Thorns[]

On January 16, 2020, Nally was selected with the 25th overall pick in the NWSL College Draft by the Portland Thorns.[3] After not appearing for the Thorns in the NWSL Challenge Cup, Nally was loaned out to German Frauen-Bundesliga club Turbine Potsdam.[4] She played 9 matches while in Germany, helping her side keep four cleansheets.[4]

In 2021, Nally returned from her loan and made her professional debut for the Thorns on April 15, 2021, against the Chicago Red Stars in the Challenge Cup. She came on as a 83rd minute substitute in the 1–0 victory.[5]

Career statistics[]

As of match played April 15, 2021[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Portland Thorns 2020 National Women's Soccer League 0 0 0 0 — — 0 0
2021 National Women's Soccer League 0 0 1 0 — — 1 0
Total 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Turbine Potsdam (loan) 2020–21 Frauen-Bundesliga 9 0 1 0 — — 10 0
Career total 9 0 2 0 0 0 11 0

References[]

  1. ^ "Undergraduate Class of 2020 Recognized for Academic Honors". Georgetown University. June 5, 2020. Retrieved July 9, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Meaghan Nally - Georgetown Hoyas". Georgetown Hoyas.
  3. ^ "Meaghan Nally Selected by Portland Thorns in 2020 NWSL Draft". Georgetown Hoyas. January 16, 2020. Retrieved April 16, 2021.
  4. ^ a b Little, Grant (January 6, 2021). "How Celeste Boureille and Meaghan Nally's loan spells went". Stumptown Footy. Retrieved April 16, 2021.
  5. ^ "Chicago Red Stars 0–1 Portland Thorns". Soccerway.
  6. ^ Meaghan Nally at Soccerway

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