Samantha Johnson (soccer)

Samantha Johnson
Personal information
Full nameSamantha Johnson
Date of birthJune 10, 1991
Place of birthPalmdale, California, United States
Playing positionDefender
Club information
Current team
Chicago Red Stars
Number16
Youth career
2009–2012USC Trojans
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014 -Chicago Red Stars12(0)
2014Sydney FC (loan)2(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of September 22, 2014 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Samantha Johnson (born June 10, 1991)[1] is an American professional soccer defender who currently plays for National Women's Soccer League club Chicago Red Stars.

Playing career

Chicago Red Stars (NWSL)

In March 2014, Johnson joined Chicago Red Stars in the National Women's Soccer League for their preseason, after attending their 2014 Open Tryouts.[2] Johnson played 12 games and tallied one assist, before suffering from facial lacerations in a game against the Western New York Flash on June 18. This ended the rookie's season.[3]

Sydney FC

In September 2014, it was announced that Johnson was to be loaned to Sydney FC in the W-League (Australia).[4] She tallied two assists in her first two games.

Personal life

Johnson has a sponsorship for headbands.[5]

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