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2026 Roster Angel City FC · NWSL

Sarah Gorden

#11 United States
Position
Defender
Height
5'6"
Hometown
Elk Grove, Illinois
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2026 NWSL Season

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The Player

Meet Sarah

Made her 100th career match appearance in a 2-1 victory over the North Carolina Courage on April 21. Named to the 2023 NWSL Best XI honors. Nominated for the NWSL Defender of the Year award. Earned NWSL Best XI honors in the month of August. In 2023, recorded 11 blocks and 21 interceptions in 2,070 minutes. She also had a 79% passing success rate with 1,096 total passes. After returning from tearing her ACL early in the 2022 preseason, Gorden earned the 2023 Iron Woman award for playing every minute of every match in the 2023 NWSL Season. Acquired by Angel City through a trade with Chicago on December 2, 2021. In her career, has recorded 170 clearances and 103 interceptions. During her last season with the Red Stars, appeared in 27 games, including the NWSL Championships, and became Chicago's first Iron Woman, playing every minute of the 2021 season. Played with Chicago from 2016-2021, appearing in 78 matches. In 2016, was drafted by the Chicago Red Stars with the second pick of the third round. She is the first DePaul player to be drafted into the NWSL. During her senior year, played in all 20 matches and earned All-Big East First-Team honors. Was a dual-sport athlete in soccer and track-and-field, and a Three-time member of BIG EAST Conference All-Academic

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Behind the scenes with Sarah

Matchday fits, training days and life in LA, straight from her feed.

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Her Soundtrack

Get to know her music

The songs Sarah has on repeat, from the drive to training to the pre-game locker room.

Sarah's playlist

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Sarah is still building her matchday mix. Check back for the full tracklist.

The Shared Playlist

Angel City × Sarah

Her picks plus yours. The songs that get the whole city hyped for matchday.

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The shared playlist goes live once Sarah adds her first tracks.

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