Khyah Harper
Khyah Harper
Khyah Harper is an American professional football player who plays as a forward for NJ/NY Gotham FC of the National Women's Soccer League.
Khyah in numbers
80
Appearances
21
Goals
2
Trophies
Khyah Harper
Gotham FC
She grew up in Lino Lakes, Minnesota.
Khyah Harper
Gotham FC
She played softball, baseball, and track — and even danced — before fully committing to soccer.
Khyah Harper
Gotham FC
She comes from an athletic family - her dad played college football, her sister Sadie was a longtime soccer teammate, and she’s cousins with pro ice hockey goalie Hunter Miska.
Khyah Harper
Gotham FC
She committed to the University of Minnesota before even starting high school.
Khyah Harper
Gotham FC
She underwent three surgeries in three years — two ankles and one knee — but kept coming back.
Khyah Harper
Gotham FC
During a standout 2024 season, Harper scored 17 goals, including back-to-back hat tricks, making her the first Minnesota player to achieve such a feat since 1998.
Khyah Harper
Gotham FC
She made her professional debut on March 23, 2025, entering as a second-half substitute for Sarah Schupansky during Gotham FC’s home opener against the Orlando Pride.
Khyah Harper
Gotham FC
She enjoys four wheeling, snowmobiling, jet skiing, boating, surfing, shopping and singing.
Khyah Harper
Gotham FC
She played with her sister in college. They were nicknamed "The Pink Headband Girls" for always wearing matching headbands during games.
Khyah Harper
Gotham FC
She studied to become an orthopedic physician assistant, inspired by her own experience with injuries and surgeries.
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