![]() Briede with the
Houston Dash in 2024 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Isabella Lyn Briede [1] | ||
Date of birth | October 3, 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Alpharetta, Georgia, United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Houston Dash | ||
Number | 19 | ||
Youth career | |||
Tophat Soccer Club | |||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2017–2021 | Stanford Cardinal | 94 | (10) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2022–2023 | San Diego Wave FC | 28 | (2) |
2024– | Houston Dash | 6 | (0) |
International career | |||
2013 | United States U15 | ||
2014–2016 | United States U18 | ||
2017 | United States U19 | ||
2017 | United States U20 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:29, June 25, 2024 (UTC) |
Isabella Lyn Briede (born October 3, 1998) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for the Houston Dash of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). She previously played professionally for the San Diego Wave FC and collegiately for the Stanford Cardinal. [2]
Briede was born on October 3, 1998, to parents Dave and Cathy Briede. Her father, Dave, played collegiate baseball for Indiana University, [3] while her older sister, Taylor, attended Auburn University and Kennesaw State University. Both her younger sisters played collegiate soccer: Chloe, a goalkeeper for Indiana University from 2019–21, [4] and Olivia, a forward for the University of Arizona from 2021–22, [5] and the University of Georgia from 2023–24. [6] Briede played for Tophat Soccer Club in her youth and graduated from Milton High School in Milton, Georgia. [2]
Briede played for the Stanford Cardinal from 2017 to 2021, playing primarily as a deep or attacking midfielder. In her Cardinal career, she won two NCAA Championships ( 2017 and 2019), three Pac-12 Championships ( 2017, 2018, and 2019), and made three College Cup Appearances ( 2017, 2018, and 2019). [2] In 94 appearances, she scored 10 goals while recording 11 assists.
San Diego Wave FC drafted Briede with the 27th–overall pick in the 2022 NWSL Draft. [7] During the 2022 season, she scored her first professional goal on April 17, 2022, against Portland Thorns FC during the 2022 NWSL Challenge Cup, [8] and her first NWSL regular season goal on July 3, 2022, against Washington Spirit. [9] [10]
During the 2023 season, she recorded her second NWSL regular season goal on May 14, 2023, in a win over the KC Current. [11] Briede and the Wave were awarded the 2023 NWSL Shield for earning the best regular season record in the league. [12] During her two seasons with the Wave, she made 28 appearances, scored 2 goals, and played with college teammate Naomi Girma, as well as Alex Morgan.
Houston Dash acquired Briede in a trade with the San Diego Wave FC before the start of the 2024 season. [13]
Briede participated in U15, [14] U18, U19, and U20 camps with the United States Women's National Soccer Team (USWNT) from 2013 to 2017. [2]
In 2022, Briede graduated Stanford University with a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology. [15] In 2017, she graduated from Milton High School.
Briede was born on October 3, 1998, to parents Dave and Cathy Briede. Her father, Dave, played collegiate baseball for Indiana University, [3] while her older sister, Taylor, attended Auburn University and Kennesaw State University. Both her younger sisters played collegiate soccer: Chloe, a goalkeeper for Indiana University from 2019–21, [4] and Olivia, a forward for the University of Arizona from 2021–22, [5] and the University of Georgia from 2023–24. [6]
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