Alyssa Naeher

Alyssa Naeher

Naeher with the Chicago Red Stars in 2024
Personal information
Full name	Alyssa Michele Naeher[1]
Date of birth	(1988-04-20) April 20, 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth	Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S.
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Chicago Red Stars
Number	1
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2006–2009	Penn State Nittany Lions	88	(0)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2008	SoccerPlus Connecticut		(0)
2010–2011	Boston Breakers	36	(0)
2011–2013	Turbine Potsdam	39	(0)
2013–2015	Boston Breakers	45	(0)
2016–	Chicago Red Stars	132	(0)
International career‡
2004	United States U-16
2005	United States U-17
2007–2008	United States U-20
2009–2011	United States U-23
2014–	United States	113	(0)
Medal record Women's soccer Representing the  United States Olympic Games 2024 Paris Team 2020 Tokyo Team CONCACAF W Championship Winner 2018 United States Winner 2022 Mexico CONCACAF W Gold Cup Winner 2024 United States FIFA Women's World Cup 2015 Canada Team 2019 France Team Pan American Games 2007 Rio de Janeiro Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 6, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of October 24, 2024

Alyssa Michele Naeher (/nɛər/ NAIR;^[2][3] born April 20, 1988) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for the Chicago Red Stars of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) and the United States national team. She was part of the United States roster during the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup and was the starting goalkeeper for the winning U.S. teams at the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup and the 2024 Paris Olympics, as well as the bronze-medal winning 2020 Tokyo Olympics team. She has also played for the Boston Breakers and Turbine Potsdam. She was named NWSL Goalkeeper of the Year while with the Breakers in 2014.