Jordyn Bugg

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Jordyn Bugg
Personal information
Full name Jordyn Nishai Bugg [1]
Date of birth (2006-08-11) August 11, 2006 (age 17)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Seattle Reign
Youth career
0000–2024 San Diego Surf SC
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2024– Seattle Reign 0 (0)
International career
2022 United States U-16
2022 United States U-17 4 (0)
2023 United States U-19 5 (0)
2024– United States U-20 4 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of July 16, 2024

Jordyn Bugg (born August 11, 2006) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Seattle Reign FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) and the United States national under-20 team. She was signed by the Reign at the age of 17.

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Early life

Bugg was raised in El Cajon, California, the oldest of five siblings. Her parents attended Eastern Kentucky University, where her father played college football and her mother played basketball. She is a cousin of NFL cornerback Terrion Arnold. [2] Bugg attended Christian Junior/Senior High School and played club soccer for San Diego Surf SC, which won the ECNL national championship in 2024. [3] [4]

Club career

Bugg was signed by Seattle Reign FC on July 19, 2024, having begun training with the team the previous month. [5] Her contract, under the NWSL's Under-18 Entry Mechanism, was guaranteed through 2026 with an option for an additional year. [4] She had previously committed to play collegiately for the Florida State Seminoles. [2]

International career

Bugg played in friendlies for the United States national under-16 team in 2022. [6] She represented her country on the under-17 team at the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in India. [4] She won bronze with the under-19 team at the 2023 Pan American Games, where she was the only U.S. player to start all five games. [4] She was called up to the under-20 team in 2024. [7]

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References

  1. "Squad List: FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup India 2022" (PDF). FIFA. October 4, 2022. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Soccer Adds Jordyn Bugg to 2024 Roster". Florida State Seminoles. April 17, 2024. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
  3. "Jordyn Bugg – 2024 – Women's Soccer". Florida State Seminoles . Retrieved July 19, 2024.
  4. 1 2 3 4 "Seattle Reign FC Signs Defender Jordyn Bugg and Midfielder Ainsley McCammon". Seattle Reign FC. July 19, 2024. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
  5. Rantz, Susie (July 19, 2024). "Seattle Reign sign two U-18 players to long-term contracts". Sounder at Heart. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
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