Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Sophie Wais Braun [1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | [2] | 26 January 2000||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Beaverton, Oregon, U.S. [3] | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) [4] | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Centre-back [5] | ||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Kansas City Current | ||||||||||||||||
Number | 13 | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
Jesuit Crusaders | |||||||||||||||||
College career | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2018–2022 | Gonzaga Bulldogs | 82 | (9) | ||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2023 | León | 22 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2024– | Kansas City Current | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
2020 | Argentina U20 | 4 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2021– | Argentina | 29 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 August 2023. ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 February 2024. |
Sophie Wais Braun (born 26 January 2000), known as Sophia Braun, is an Argentine footballer who plays as a defender for the Kansas City Current of the National Women's Soccer League. Born and raised in the United States to an American father and an Argentine mother, she plays for the Argentina women's national team.
Braun was raised in Beaverton, Oregon to an American father and an Argentine mother. [4] [6]
Braun attended the Jesuit High School in Beaverton, Oregon and Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington. [4]
Braun represented Argentina at the 2020 South American Under-20 Women's Football Championship. [7] She made her senior debut on 18 February 2021, in a 1–4 loss to Brazil at that year's edition of the SheBelieves Cup. [8]
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 28 July 2023 | Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin, New Zealand | South Africa | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup |
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