Key Highlights
- Despite being only 21, her undeniable natural talent and eye‑catching career have propelled her into the headlines ever since her hometown club, Angel City, made her the first pick in the 2023 National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) draft. The past few months, however, have provided the USA international with a different challenge altogether.
- A high-profile deadline day move to the English champions, Chelsea, in September meant leaving her family and the comforts of Los Angeles and testing herself overseas. Trinity Rodman stays in NWSL, signing record contract with SpiritRead more“Since I was little, I have looked up to clubs like Chelsea and Barcelona,” she says.
- “I feel like they are some of the biggest teams in the world.
- I’ve always wanted to eventually play in Europe and play on a team like Chelsea so when I got the opportunity, I couldn’t say no.“We all want to win but especially here at Chelsea, there’s a standard of winning already.
- I feel like it’s kind of similar to the US team so it’s not something I’m not used to but it’s really cool to be a part of, especially at club level.”It was not a decision she took lightly.