Kayla Fischer
 Fischer with Racing Louisville in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kayla Fischer | ||
| Date of birth | January 5, 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Kent, Ohio | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Racing Louisville FC | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Cleveland FC | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2022 | Ohio State Buckeyes | 84 | (28) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Racing Louisville FC | 10 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 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
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]- As of October 15, 2023
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Playoffs[b] | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Racing Louisville FC | 2023 | NWSL | 10 | 0 | 7 | 1 | — | 17 | 1 | |
| Career total | 10 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | ||
- ^ Includes the NWSL Challenge Cup
- ^ Includes NWSL Playoffs
References
[edit]- ^ "Kayla Fischer – 2022–23 – Women's Soccer". Ohio State. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
- ^ "Big Ten Announces 2018 Women's Soccer Postseason Honors". Big Ten Conference. 2024-01-13. Archived from the original on January 31, 2024. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
- ^ Alfano, Michaela (2023-03-20). "Kayla Fischer: A Catch For Racing". WSX. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
- ^ "Team News: Howell, Fischer in starting XI vs. Angel City". Racing Louisville FC. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
- ^ "Kayla Fischer Stats, Goals, Records, Assists, Cups and more". FBref.com. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
External links
[edit]- Kayla Fischer at Soccerway
- Kayla Fischer at the National Women's Soccer League
- Kayla Fischer at Racing Louisville FC
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- Women's association football midfielders
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