McKenzie Weinert

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McKenzie Weinert
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Weinert with the Seattle Reign in 2024
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-12-02) December 2, 1998 (age 25)
Height 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Seattle Reign
Number 26
Youth career
Crossfire United
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2021 Oregon State Beavers 50 (13)
2021–2022 Washington Huskies 37 (8)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023 OL Reign 2 (0)
2023–2024 Melbourne Victory 17 (5)
2024– Seattle Reign 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 4, 2024

McKenzie Weinert (born December 2, 1998) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Seattle Reign FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL).

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Collegiate career

Weinert played for the Oregon State Beavers for four seasons. [1] Having redshirted in 2017 and due to the extra year of eligibility granted to athletes in the 2020–21 academic year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Weinert transferred and played another two seasons for the Washington Huskies. [2] [3]

Club career

Weinert joined then-OL Reign as a replacement player in June 2023. [4] She then signed for Australian club Melbourne Victory in September 2023. [5]

After a successful season in Australia, [6] Seattle Reign FC brought back Weinert in February 2024. [7]

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References

  1. "McKenzie Weinert - Women's Soccer". Oregon State University Athletics.
  2. "University of Washington women's soccer welcomes 7 new Huskies".
  3. "Washington Huskies". Washington Huskies.
  4. "OL Reign Signs Five Players as National Team Replacement Players". Seattle Reign FC.
  5. "Melbourne Victory signs McKenzie Weinert". September 14, 2023.
  6. "McKenzie Weinert | From America to Australia". December 5, 2023.
  7. "Seattle Reign FC Signs Forward McKenzie Weinert". Seattle Reign FC.