Amanda West
Amanda West
Amanda Linn West is a Canadian footballer who plays as a forward.
Amanda in numbers
93
Appearances
51
Goals
Amanda West
FC Rosengård
She was born in Sundsvall, Sweden, but grew up in Burlington, Ontario.
Amanda West
FC Rosengård
Her father, Marc West, was drafted by the Boston Bruins and played professional hockey overseas.
Amanda West
FC Rosengård
She made history at the University of Pittsburgh by scoring the first ACC win in three years for the program in 2019 and setting multiple program records, including most career goals (50).
Amanda West
FC Rosengård
In 2022, she suffered a torn ACL and meniscus, but she made a strong comeback in 2023, helping Pittsburgh achieve its best season in program history.
Amanda West
FC Rosengård
She captained her college team.
Amanda West
FC Rosengård
She became the first player from Pittsburgh to be drafted into the NWSL, when she was selected 36th overall in the 2024 NWSL Draft by the Houston Dash.
Amanda West
FC Rosengård
She is eligible to represent both Canada and Sweden internationally and received her first call-up to the Canadian national team in 2021.
Amanda West
FC Rosengård
Her dog is named after Evgeni Malkin, the Pittsburgh Penguins hockey superstar.
Amanda West
FC Rosengård
She earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Pittsburgh, graduating in 2022.
Amanda West
FC Rosengård
She later completed a Master of Science in Business Administration and Management at Pitt in 2023.
Amanda West
FC Rosengård
Facing off against Sinclair, a Canadian soccer legend, felt “wild” to her since she grew up idolizing her.
Amanda West
FC Rosengård
She and former Pitt teammate Landy Mertz still talk every single day, sharing every little detail about their lives.
Amanda West
FC Rosengård
She went to see Messi play for PSG and has kept the match ticket in her bag since.
Amanda West
FC Rosengård
She likes to travel a lot.
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