Los Angeles Strikers

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LA Strikers FC
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Full nameLos Angeles Strikers Football Club
Founded2011
StadiumJack Kemp Stadium, Occidental College
Capacity2500
CoachTracey Kevins [1]
League USL W-League
2020 2nd, Western Conference
Playoffs: Conference Final

Los Angeles Strikers Football Club is an American women's soccer team, founded in 2011. The team is a member of the United Soccer Leagues W-League, the second tier of women's soccer in the United States and Canada. The team plays in the Western Conference. The team plays its home games at Jack Kemp Stadium at Occidental College. The club's colors are red, black and white.

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Players

First-team squad 2020-2021

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
0 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Amanda Robles
1 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jessica Szajner
2 DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Alisha Franklin
3 MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Aimée Palmer
4 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Kim Carcich
5 MF Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Christina García
6 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Daelyn Paul
8 FW Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Kenzee deJong
9 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Eva Dixon
10 FW Flag of Romania.svg  ROU Stacey Gluck
11 MF Flag of Ireland.svg  IRL Julie-Ann Byrne
12 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Samantha Johnson
No.Pos.NationPlayer
13 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Chloe McDaniel
14 FW Flag of Ireland.svg  IRL Cherelle Khassel
15 MF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Julie Melrose
16 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Vanessa Valentine
17 DF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Kaitlyn Macisaac
18 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Briana Campo
19 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Carly Butcher
21 DF Flag of Armenia.svg  ARM Nancy Arutyunyan
22 MF Flag of England.svg  ENG Laura Emslie
23 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Rachel Flemming
24 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Shannon Suarez
25 DF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Katie Tarrant

Notable former players

Year-by-year

YearDivisionLeagueReg. SeasonPlayoffs
2017/182USL W-League6th, Westerndid not qualify
2018/192USL W-League7th, Westerndid not qualify
2019/202USL W-League2nd, WesternConference Final

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