Sam Kerr Voted NWSL Player of the Week
Published on July 23, 2019 under National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) News Release
CHICAGO - Sam Kerr of the Chicago Red Stars has been voted NWSL Player of the Week for Week 14 of the 2019 season by the NWSL Media Association. The attacker scored her tenth goal of the season in a 2-1 win against the North Carolina Courage, with a club record 17,388 fans in attendance. The win moves the Chicago Red Stars into third place and three points out of first as the second half of the season gets underway.
In a game that featured the return of many U.S. National Team players, the Australian stole the show with her game-winning goal in the 58th minute. Kerr continues to increase her lead in the race for the Golden Boot, where she is ahead by three goals.
The NWSL Player of the Week is selected each week of the regular season by the NWSL Media Association, a collection of writers that cover the league on a consistent basis. For more information on the NWSL Media Association, follow them on Twitter at @nwslmedia.
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