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Tyler Tompkins Lussi (born January 26, 1995) is an American professional soccer player who currently plays for Angel City of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). In college she played for the Princeton Tigers.

Tyler Lussi

Lussi playing for Portland Thorns FC in 2017
Personal information
Full name	Tyler Tompkins Lussi[1]
Date of birth	(1995-01-26) January 26, 1995 (age 27)
Place of birth	Gibson Island, Maryland, United States
Height	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Position(s)	Forward
Club information
Current team	Angel City
Number	20
Youth career
	Bethesda Soccer Club
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2016	Princeton Tigers	68	(53)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2021	Portland Thorns	46	(5)
2022-	Angel City	0	(0)
National team‡
2017	United States U23	3	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 3, 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of October 9, 2021

Club career

Princeton Tigers

Lussi played for Princeton Tigers from 2013 to 2016, while majoring in history. In her first season she won the Ivy League Rookie of the Week award three times, becoming the first player to do so in one season, and won Ivy Player of the Week in her first week. She scored 10 goals in 17 games, making her the highest-scoring freshman in 31 years.

In her second season she scored 18 goals in 16 games, and twice won the Ivy League Player of the Week award At the end of the season was selected for the first-team All-Ivy League, first-team All-ECAC, second-team NSCAA All-Mid-Atlantic Region and was picked as the Ivy League Offensive Player of the Year.

In her third season she scored 15 goals in 19 games, winning Ivy League Player of the Week four times. She was picked a second consecutive time as the Ivy League Offensive Player of the Year, and was selected again for the first-team All-Ivy League and for the NSCAA second-team All-America.

In her fourth and final season, she scored 10 goals in 16 games and twice won the Ivy League Player of the Week. At the end of the season she was selected a third consecutive time for the first-team All-Ivy League and also for the NSCAA All-Mid-Atlantic Region first team.[2] During her four-year collegiate career, Lussi established new records with her 53 career goals and 122 career points.[3]

Portland Thorns FC

Lussi was drafted in the third round of the 2017 NWSL College Draft with the 21st overall pick by the Portland Thorns FC. On July 1, 2017, after a two-week trial, was signed by the club.[4] She made her professional debut a week later, being substituted on in a 1–1 draw against Houston Dash.[5] On August 5, 2017, she scored her first professional goal in a 2–1 victory over Houston Dash.[6]

Angel City FC

On December 8, 2021, Lussi was traded to Angel City FC along with forward Simone Charley.[7]

Career statistics

As of July 16, 2019 [8]

Club	League	Season	League		Playoffs		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Portland Thorns FC	NWSL
		2017	5	1	0	0	5	1
		2018	15	1	0	0	15	1
		2019	9	2	0	0	9	2
	Total		29	4	0	0	29	4
Career total			29	4	0	0	29	4

International career

In February 2017, Lussi was called up to the United States under-23 squad for the 2017 La Manga Tournament in Spain.[9] In the tournament she came on as a substitute in the matches against Japan[10] and against England,[11] and started the match against Norway assisting Morgan Andrews for the only goal of the match.[12]

References

External links

• Portland Thorns FC player profile
• Tyler Lussi on Twitter

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