Horan was an international player before she made the move to the NWSL. She played for the Colorado Rush in the NWSL. In 2018, she was named NWSL MVP. She has been a USWNT member since 2012, scoring 25 goals and providing 34 assists. She was an international player before coming to Colorado.
Horan played for the Colorado Rush
Lindsey Horan was a soccer player from an early age. Colorado Rush Youth Soccer Club invited her to join their U12 Nike Team. She was encouraged to pursue the sport by her mother and assistant coach, Linda Horan. Her competitive journey began right from that moment. She began her career playing club soccer for Colorado Rush before focusing on the United States Women's National Team. She has made 108 appearances for the USWNT and scored 25 goals and assisted 34 times.
Horan's high school career and college career took her all over the globe. In 2012, Horan played in the W-League for Colorado Rush. She scored two goals and shot 19 times. Later, she played for Paris Saint-Germain FC in France, where she signed a six-figure contract. She has since played as a forward for PSG.
She was named NWSL MVP of 2018
Lindsey Horan is a Portland Thorns FC player who was named the 2018 NWSL MVP. The NWSL's Best XI selected the midfielder, who scored 13 goals in 22 matches. She was also the league's leader in touches, duels and aerial duels won.
Horan joined Portland Thorns FC the year 2016 and has been a major contributor to the team's rise up the NWSL ladder. She scored the game-winner against the North Carolina Courage and was recently named to the USWNT World Cup qualifying squad. She has played 56 international matches and scored six goal. Horan's performances on the field have led to her MVP award, which is her first.
She has 25 goals, and 34 assists for USWNT.
Lindsey Horan was just 12 years old when she started playing soccer. She showed great potential. When she was 12 years of age, she was selected to the U12 Nike Team by the Colorado Rush Youth Soccer Club. Linda Horan, Linda's mother, encouraged her to pursue her professional goals and she was supported by her coach. She hasn't looked back since. She is a veteran of 108 international matches played for the United States Women's National Team.
Horan, despite being young, has already made an impact on the USWNT. Horan's 25 goals and 34 assists earned her a spot in the team history. She is a strong starter and has played a major role in their success.
She started her career with France.
Lindsey Horan turned pro at age eighteen and joined Paris Saint-Germain. The soccer world was shocked by this decision. Horan, a skilled player already, had signed to play for North Carolina. But she decided to stay in France to make a name for herself in professional soccer.
Horan fell in love with Messi while she was still playing youth club. Horan's youth coach reached out to her after a family vacation to Spain and offered her a chance to try out for the French team. Horan and her family took a short break from college to move to France where they trained with the team. Horan didn't make an official appearance for the team to maintain her NCAA eligibility.
She will be joining Olympique Lyonnais, a French side, on loan until June 2023
USWNT midfielder Tom Horan has accepted a loan deal from Olympiquelyonnais jusqu' June 2023. It will allow him to join Olympique Lyonnais for the 2019 season. Horan will be joining USWNT teammate Catarina Macario at the club. Both players have been with the Lyon team since last season, and they will continue to be part of this team.
The move comes as no surprise given Horan's recent history in Europe. She played previously in France with Paris Saint-Germain between 2012 and 2016. She recently won the Women's World Cup in Lyon and has since signed a contract extension with Thorns FC, which will see her remain in the US until 2025.