NWSL Washington Spirit

Rose Lavelle Named as Allocated Player for 2020 by US Soccer

Published on February 20, 2020 under National Women's Soccer League (NWSL)
Washington Spirit News Release


Boyds, MD. - Washington Spirit midfielder Rose Lavelle has been named as an allocated player from US Soccer for the 2020 season.

Lavelle is one of 32 players who will be participating in the NWSL as a Federation Player in 2020. Allocated players are players who will have their salaries paid by the U.S. Soccer Federation or the Canadian Soccer Association, respectively. 23 players from U.S. Soccer and nine players from the Canadian Soccer Association were selected.

2020 NWSL Allocated Players List (by club):

Washington Spirit

Rose Lavelle (USA)

Chicago Red Stars

Morgan Brian (USA)

Tierna Davidson (USA)*

Julie Ertz (USA)

Alyssa Naeher (USA)

Casey Short (USA)

Houston Dash

Allysha Chapman (CSA)

Nichelle Prince (CSA)

Sophie Schmidt (CSA)

North Carolina Courage

Abby Dahlkemper (USA)

Crystal Dunn (USA)

Stephanie Labbé (CSA)

Samantha Mewis (USA)

Orlando Pride

Ashlyn Harris (USA)

Ali Krieger (USA)*

Alex Morgan (USA)

Emily Sonnett (USA)

Shelina Zadorsky (CSA)

Portland Thorns FC

Adrianna Franch (USA)

Tobin Heath (USA)

Lindsey Horan (USA)

Christine Sinclair (CSA)

Reign FC

Allie Long (USA)

Megan Rapinoe (USA)

Sky Blue FC

Carli Lloyd (USA)

Mallory Pugh (USA)

Kailen Sheridan (CSA)

Utah Royals FC

Diana Matheson (CSA)

Kelley O'Hara (USA)

Christen Press (USA)

Becky Sauerbrunn (USA)

Desiree Scott (CSA)

* = New Allocated Player in 2020

The 2020 NWSL regular season kicks off on April 18, 2020.




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