Alex Singer | |
Fullname: | Alexandra Singer |
Birth Date: | 18 November 1987 |
Birth Place: | New York City, United States |
Position: | Defender |
Currentclub: | Houston Dash (general manager) |
Youthyears1: | –2000 |
Youthclubs1: | Albertson Express |
Youthyears2: | 2001–2005 |
Youthclubs2: | Rye Garnets |
Collegeyears1: | 2005–2008 |
College1: | Virginia Cavaliers |
Years1: | 2006 |
Clubs1: | Long Island Fury |
Caps1: | 4 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2007–2010 |
Clubs2: | Washington Freedom |
Caps2: | 36 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2009–2011 |
Clubs3: | Perth Glory |
Caps3: | 19 |
Goals3: | 1 |
Years4: | 2011–2012 |
Clubs4: | Dalsjöfors GoIF |
Caps4: | 22 |
Goals4: | 1 |
Years5: | 2012–2014 |
Clubs5: | Turbine Potsdam |
Caps5: | 44 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2014–2015 |
Clubs6: | Washington Spirit |
Caps6: | 17 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Years7: | 2015 |
Clubs7: | Avaldsnes IL |
Caps7: | 2 |
Goals7: | 0 |
Club-Update: | July 17, 2018 |
Nationalteam-Update: | May 12, 2013 |
Alexandra Singer (born November 18, 1987) is an American sports executive and former professional soccer player who played as a defender. She is the former general manager of Houston Dash.
Singer has played for Washington Freedom in the Women's Professional Soccer before she was waived during the 2010 season.[1] Singer was signed by Perth Glory in Australia's W-League to bolster their defensive stocks and spent the latter part of 2009 playing for the Perth based side.[2]
In 2011, she left Perth Glory for the Swedish team Dalsjöfors GoIF in Damallsvenskan. In January 2012 she transferred to the German club Turbine Potsdam and signed a contract until 2014.[3]
In June 2014, she signed with the Washington Spirit in the NWSL.[4] She was waived by the Spirit on June 17, 2015.[5]
Singer was rostered with Avaldsnes IL of Norway's Toppserien in 2015.[6]
In 2019 Singer was a founding member of Alexandria Soccer Association's Women's semi-pro level futsal team.[7] The team went on to the Mid-Atlantic Regional Futsal Cup that year and in early 2020 competed at the USFF Northeast Regional Championship in Atlantic City.
In 2017, Singer joined the sports agency Octagon, where she worked as director of strategic initiatives and talent.[8]
On August 24, 2022, Houston Dash of the National Women's Soccer League hired Singer as its general manager.[8]