Veronica Latsko Explained

Veronica Latsko
Fullname:Veronica Anne Latsko
Birth Date:12 December 1995
Birth Place:Venetia, Pennsylvania
Position:Forward
Currentclub:Seattle Reign FC
Clubnumber:24
Collegeyears1:2014–2017
College1:Virginia Cavaliers
Collegecaps1:93
Collegegoals1:26
Clubs1:Houston Dash
Years1:2018–2021
Caps1:51
Goals1:10
Clubs2:→ Adelaide United (loan)
Years2:2018–2019
Caps2:12
Goals2:9
Clubs3:→ Sydney FC (loan)
Years3:2019–2020
Caps3:10
Goals3:3
Clubs4:Seattle Reign
Years4:2022–
Caps4:44
Goals4:7
Club-Update:April 27, 2024

Veronica Anne Latsko (born December 12, 1995) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Seattle Reign FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL).

College career

Latsko made 93 appearances for the Cavaliers during her four-year college career. In 2014 and 2017 she appeared in every game for Virginia. In 2017 she tied the UVA single-game record for points and was and All-ACC first team selection.[1]

Club career

Houston Dash, 2018–21

Latsko was selected by the Houston Dash with the 28th pick in the 2018 NWSL College Draft.[2] On March 24 she officially signed with the club and made her debut the following day against the Chicago Red Stars.[3] [4]

Latsko scored her first career goal on May 18 against Sky Blue FC, her goal was the game-winning goal in a 3–2 win for Houston.[5] She also scored the game-winning goal on May 24 against the Seattle Reign. It was Houston's first ever win over Seattle.[6]

Loan to Adelaide United, 2018–19

Latsko signed with Adelaide United for the 2018–19 W-League season, alongside Houston Dash teammate Amber Brooks.[7] Latsko finished tied for second in the Golden Boot race with 9 goals, 4 behind Golden Boot winner Sam Kerr.

Loan to Sydney, 2019–20

Latsko returned to Australia for the 2019–20 W-League season, signing on loan with Sydney FC joining Houston Dash teammate Sofia Huerta.[8]

Seattle Reign

In January 2022 she signed from Houston Dash to Seattle Reign.[9]

In the 2024 season, she scored the equalizer to make it 1–1 at home against Utah Royals.[10]

Honors

Houston Dash

OL Reign

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: VERONICA LATSKO . August 18, 2018.
  2. Web site: NWSL draft results: All the picks from all 4 rounds . August 18, 2018 . January 18, 2018.
  3. Web site: Houston Dash vs. Chicago Red Stars . March 25, 2018 . March 26, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180630125415/http://www.nwslsoccer.com/games/info/mjqdismseaf7rp3yrx2wacq . June 30, 2018 . dead.
  4. Web site: Houston Dash sign four players on eve of NWSL regular season . August 18, 2018 . March 24, 2018.
  5. Web site: Veronica Latsko . August 18, 2018 .
  6. Web site: Houston Dash earn club's first win over Seattle Reign . August 18, 2018 . May 24, 2018 . August 18, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180818182151/https://www.prosoccerusa.com/nwsl/houston-dash-earn-clubs-first-win-over-seattle-reign/ . dead.
  7. Web site: Adelaide sign exciting American forward . October 16, 2018 . October 16, 2018 . October 17, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181017082306/https://www.w-league.com.au/news/adelaide-sign-exciting-american-forward . dead .
  8. Web site: Sydney poach 'magnificent' NWSL star striker . The Women's Game . 18 October 2019.
  9. Web site: 2024-07-08 . Veronica Latsko . 2024-07-17 . Seattle Reign FC . en-US.
  10. Web site: Seattle 1-1 Utah (Jul 7, 2024) Final Score . 2024-07-17 . ESPN . en.
  11. Web site: OL Reign Claim 2022 Women's Cup Title with 2-1 Win over Louisville . King 5 . 7 October 2022 . 20 August 2022.
  12. Web site: Azzi . Alex . OL Reign wins 2022 NWSL Shield, Gotham denies Thorns . NBC Sports . 7 October 2022 . 2 October 2022.

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