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Portland Thorns FC Announce 2024 NWSL Preseason Roster

January 27, 2025 - National Women's Soccer League (NWSL)
Portland Thorns FC News Release


PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland Thorns FC have announced its 2024 preseason roster as the team begins training camp. The Thorns will begin preseason in Tucson, Arizona, returning to Portland, Oregon on February 2. The team will also spend time in Southern California, participating for the second-consecutive year in the Coachella Valley Invitational in Palm Springs, California. Thorns FC preseason is presented by Old Trapper Beef Jerky.

Portland will begin the preseason with 29 players, 18 of which return to the Rose City from last year's squad, including Olympic Gold medalists Sam Coffey and Sophia Smith, as well as internationals Mackenzie Arnold, Jessie Fleming, Marie Müller and Isabella Obaze, all of whom are entering into their second year with the Club

In addition to returning players, the Club has added several new faces, including recently announced forward Deyna Castellanos, as well as defenders Daiane, Sam Hiatt and Jayden Perry. United States U-20 Youth National Team standout Pietra Tordin also joined the team this offseason following an impressive run at the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.

The Thorns are set to begin the 2025 season at Kansas City Current on Saturday, March 15 before returning to Providence Park for their home opener against Angel City on Friday, March 21 at 7:00 p.m. PT.

Fans interested in purchasing Thorns FC Annual Memberships for the 2025 season are encouraged to call the ticket office at 503.509.5555, email members@thorns.com or visit thorns.com/tickets for more information.

2024 Thorns FC Preseason Roster

Goalkeepers (4): Mackenzie Arnold (INTL), Bella Bixby, Haley Craig (NRI), Morgan Messner (NRI)

Defenders (10): Daiane (INTL), Avani Brandt (NRI), Sam Hiatt, Mallie McKenzie, Marie Müller (INTL), Nicole Payne, Jayden Perry, Isabella Obaze (INTL), Kelsey Oyler (NRI), Reyna Reyes

Midfielders (6): Sam Coffey, Jessie Fleming (INTL), Sophie Hirst, Olivia Moultrie, Hina Sugita (INTL), Olivia Wade-Katoa

Forwards (9): Deyna Castellanos (INTL), Margie Detrizio (NRI), Maddie Kemp (NRI), Payton Linnehan, Sophia Smith, Alexa Spaanstra, Pietra Tordin, Reilyn Turner, Morgan Weaver

Key

NRI - Non-roster invitee

INTL - International Player

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