Ashley Sanchez

Ashley Nicole Sanchez (born March 16, 1999) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for the North Carolina Courage of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) and the United States national team. She played collegiate soccer for the UCLA Bruins and broke several school records in the three years she played.

Ashley Sanchez
Sanchez with the North Carolina Courage in 2024
Personal information
Full name Ashley Nicole Sanchez
Date of birth (1999-03-16) March 16, 1999
Place of birth Pasadena, California, United States
Height 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
North Carolina Courage
Youth career
Santa Anita SC
Legends FC
So Cal Blues
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 UCLA Bruins 69 (23)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2023 Washington Spirit 68 (13)
2024– North Carolina Courage 2 (1)
International career
2013 United States U14
2013–2014 United States U15
2014–2016 United States U17 21 (21)
2014–2018 United States U20 33 (11)
2021– United States 27 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of March 23, 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of October 29, 2023

In 2016, Sanchez was named U.S. Soccer Young Female Player of the Year. She was drafted by the Washington Spirit in the 2020 NWSL draft. That year, she was named the 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup Future Legend. In 2021, she helped the Spirit win the NWSL Championship.

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