Emma Sears
Emma Sears
Emma Sears is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Racing Louisville FC of the National Women's Soccer League and the United States national team.
Emma in numbers
115
Appearances
32
Goals
2
Awards
Emma Sears
Racing Louisville FC
Her football journey began at age 6 or 7 when her parents signed her and her twin sister up for a little league in California.
Emma Sears
Racing Louisville FC
Playing football with her twin sister brought them closer, creating shared memories of both bickering and celebrating on the field.
Emma Sears
Racing Louisville FC
She realized her potential in middle school when she played soccer with boys during recess. Those moments were pivotal in boosting her confidence in her skills.
Emma Sears
Racing Louisville FC
Her twin sister, Bronwen, played college soccer at Miami University.
Emma Sears
Racing Louisville FC
She signed a new contract just nine games into the season, a gesture she described as a "pleasant surprise."
Emma Sears
Racing Louisville FC
She won Goal of the Week for a goal she jokingly described as "totally on purpose."
Emma Sears
Racing Louisville FC
The speed of play has been the biggest adjustment for her from college soccer.
Emma Sears
Racing Louisville FC
She has game day superstitions and likes a structured routine on game days, including team meals, walks, meetings, and personal mental preparation to get "in the zone."
Emma Sears
Racing Louisville FC
She holds the team speed record but acknowledges teammate Abby is closing in. She intends to keep her spot as the fastest player.
Emma Sears
Racing Louisville FC
She has a Bachelor’s degree in Health Sciences with a minor in Human Nutrition from The Ohio State University.
Emma Sears
Racing Louisville FC
After her fourth year at Ohio State, she planned to pursue a career in nutrition and stepped away from soccer for six months.
Emma Sears
Racing Louisville FC
A preseason game and encouragement from an old coach led her to return for a fifth season with the Buckeyes, reigniting her soccer career.
Emma Sears
Racing Louisville FC
She scored a goal and provided an assist on her debut for the United States national team.
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