Becky Sauerbrunn American Footballer From St. Louis
Becky Sauerbrunn · association football player · American
Biography
American footballer Becky Sauerbrunn was born on 6 June 1985 in St. Louis. She has played for United States women's national soccer team (2008–2024) and Portland Thorns FC (2020–2024).
Early life
Becky Sauerbrunn was educated at Ladue Horton Watkins High School and University of Virginia.
Career
She plays as a defender. Becky Sauerbrunn’s listed career opens with Richmond Kickers Destiny in 2006. In all, 12 teams are listed for her, among them United States women's national soccer team, Portland Thorns FC and magicJack. Her longest spell on record is at United States women's national soccer team, from 2008 to 2024. At United States women's national soccer team (2008–2024), her team-mates on record include Hope Solo, Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan. Portland Thorns FC team-mates from the same years include Christine Sinclair.
Recognition
In 2013, she won the National Women's Soccer League Best XI. She has also won the National Women's Soccer League Defender of the Year (2013) and the Time 100 (2022). The records list 3 awards won by her.
Teams
12 teams| Years | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2006–2007 | Richmond Kickers Destiny | Defender |
| 2008 | magicJack | Defender |
| 2008–2024 | United States women's national soccer team | Defender |
| 2008–2010 | Washington Freedom | Defender |
| 2009–2011 | magicJack | Defender |
| 2009 | Røa AIL | Defender |
| 2011 | magicJack | Defender |
| 2012 | D.C. United Women | Defender |
| 2020–2024 | Portland Thorns FC | Defender |
| United States women's national under-17 soccer team | Defender | |
| United States women's national under-20 association football team | Defender | |
| United States women's national under-23 soccer team | Defender |
Awards and nominations
3 won, 0 nominated| Year | Award | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Time 100 | Won | |
| 2013 | National Women's Soccer League Best XI | Won | |
| 2013 | National Women's Soccer League Defender of the Year | Won |
Personal life
She studied at Ladue Horton Watkins High School and University of Virginia.
Becky Sauerbrunn on Social Media
Counts with the date they were readInstagram stats
- Followers
- 225K @reeba04
- Engagement rate
- 16.7% well above average for accounts this size
- Average likes
- 37,359
- Average comments
- 282 Based on the last 12 posts
Figures from public Instagram data via the official Meta API; refreshed about every 30 days.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Becky Sauerbrunn?
Becky Sauerbrunn is 41 years old, born on 6 June 1985 in St. Louis.
What is Becky Sauerbrunn known for?
Becky Sauerbrunn is a defender who has played for United States women's national soccer team and Portland Thorns FC.
How tall is Becky Sauerbrunn?
Becky Sauerbrunn is 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) tall.
What is Becky Sauerbrunn’s nationality?
Becky Sauerbrunn is American, born in St. Louis.
Has Becky Sauerbrunn won any awards?
Yes. 3 awards are on record, including Time 100 (2022).
Sources
- Wikidata (Q292507), accessed October 2026
- Follower counts: dated individually above
- Photo: Ampatent · CC BY-SA 3.0
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