Kayla Fischer Explained

Kayla Fischer
Full Name:Kayla Fischer
Birth Date:5 January 2000
Birth Place:Kent, Ohio
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Racing Louisville FC
Clubnumber:9
Youthclubs1:Cleveland FC
Collegeyears1:2018–2022
College1:Ohio State Buckeyes
Collegecaps1:84
Collegegoals1:28
Years1:2023–
Clubs1:Racing Louisville FC
Caps1:10
Goals1:0
Club-Update:October 15, 2023

Kayla Fischer (born January 5, 2000) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Racing Louisville FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). She played college soccer for the Ohio State Buckeyes and was selected 16th overall by Racing in the 2023 NWSL Draft.

College career

Fischer played five seasons for the Ohio State Buckeyes, totaling 28 goals and 19 assists in 84 appearances.[1] She started 79 games for Ohio State, helping her team reach the NCAA Tournament four times. She was twice named first team All-Big Ten and once third team All-Big Ten. She was also a selection for the All-Big Ten Freshman Team in 2018.[2]

Club career

After her selection in the 2023 NWSL Draft, Fischer signed a two-year contract with Racing Louisville.[3] The Ohio native made her professional debut in Racing's season-opening 0–0 draw at the Houston Dash and started her first game on April 15 at Angel City.[4] Fischer finished the 2023 NWSL season with one assist in 10 appearances, including five starts.[5]

Career statistics

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SeasonLeagueCup[6] Playoffs[7] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Racing Louisville FC2023NWSL10071171
Career total1007100171

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kayla Fischer – 2022–23 – Women's Soccer . 2024-01-31 . Ohio State . en.
  2. Web site: 2024-01-13 . Big Ten Announces 2018 Women's Soccer Postseason Honors . https://web.archive.org/web/20240131144530/https://bigten.org/news/2018/10/26/big-ten-announces-2018-womens-soccer-postseason-honors.aspx . dead . January 31, 2024 . 2024-01-31 . . en.
  3. Web site: Alfano . Michaela . 2023-03-20 . Kayla Fischer: A Catch For Racing . 2024-01-31 . WSX . en.
  4. Web site: Team News: Howell, Fischer in starting XI vs. Angel City . 2024-01-31 . Racing Louisville FC . en-US.
  5. Web site: Kayla Fischer Stats, Goals, Records, Assists, Cups and more . 2024-01-31 . FBref.com . en.
  6. Includes the NWSL Challenge Cup
  7. Includes NWSL Playoffs