Pronouns: She/Her
*The Washington Spirit acquired Emily Sonnett on December 24, 2020, via trade from the Orlando Pride.
PROFESSIONAL
2016: Made 16 appearances for Portland… Scored her first professional goal in the semifinals of the NWSL Championship against the Western New York Flash… Recorded her professional debut on April 17… Selected first overall by the Thorns at the 2016 NWSL College Draft. 2017: Started all 26 games for Portland… Scored four goals… Added an assist… Won the NWSL Championship… Recorded an assist on the game-winner in the final. 2018: Started all 22 matches for the Thorns… Scored one goal… Added one assist… Reached the NWSL Championship for the second-consecutive year … NWSL Best XI Selection… NWSL Defender of the Year Finalist… Named to NWSL Team of the Month for March and April… Signed with Sydney FC for the 2017-18 W-League season… Appeared in 11 matches… Scored from the penalty spot in her first appearance… Helped Sydney to the Grand Final to finish as league runners-up. 2019: Made 14 appearances for Portland… Started 13 matches… Scored two goals… Helped Portland to the NWSL Playoffs… NWSL Second XI Selection. 2020: Traded to Orlando from the Portland Thorns on Jan. 8 in exchange for the first overall pick in the 2020 NWSL College Draft… Did not appear in any matches for Orlando… Made 10 appearances for Göteborg of the Swedish Damallsvenskan league. 2021: Started 17 of 18 games… Played 1,593 minutes… Had an 82.9 percent successful pass rate, including 88.7 percent in the defensive half and 67.4 percent in the attacking half.
INTERNATIONAL
2021: Started six of 12 matches… Provided one assist... Named to the USWNT Olympic Roster in Tokyo… Started one of two matches… Won a bronze medal. 2011: Received her first call-up to the U.S. U-18 training camp in June. 2013: Received call-ups to the U.S. U-23 training camps in April and December. 2014: Represented the U-23s at the Six Nations Tournament in March. 2015: Appeared in four matches for the senior national team … Tallied one start… Made her senior national team debut on October 25 in a friendly against Brazil… Received her first senior call-up on October 16… Appeared in all three matches in the 2015 U-23 Six Nations International Tournament… Captained the U-23s against Norway. 2016: Made eight appearances… Started four matches… Named an alternate for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games. 2017: Did not appear. 2018: Made 14 appearances for the U.S. … Started nine matches… Added one assist… Made three appearances in the 2018 Women’s CONCACAF Championship to help qualify the U.S. WNT to the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup… Started all three matches in the Tournament of Nations. 2019: 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup Champion… Appeared in 14 matches for the U.S. … Registered eight starts… Tallied two assists… Made her World Cup debut on June 16 against Chile entering the match as a substitute. 2020: Started one of two matches, logging a total of 106 minutes.
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
Graduated from the University of Virginia … 2015: Started all 21 matches for the Cavaliers … Scored three goals … Added one assist … ESPNW National Player of the Year … MAC Hermann Trophy Finalist … Honda Award Nominee … First-Team NSCAA All-American … First Team NSCAA All-Southeast Region … ACC Defensive Player of the Year … All-AAC First Team selection … 2014: Started each of Virginia’s 26 matches … Netted five goals … Tallied three assists … Led the Cavaliers to a College Cup runner-up finish … College Cup Most Outstanding Defensive Player … Third-Team NSCAA All-American … Second-Team All-ACC … First-Team NSCAA All-Southeast Region … ACC All-Tournament Team … Scored the game-winning goal against Texas A&M at the College Cup semifinal … 2013: Totaled 26 starts … Set a UVA single-season record with 2,341 minutes played … Scored two goals … Added five assists … First-Team All ACC … First-Team NSCAA All-Southeast Region … 2012: Made 24 appearances … Started 16 matches … Scored her first collegiate goal on Oct. 25 against Boston College for the game-winner … NSCAA Third Team All-Southeast Region … ACC All-Freshman Team … ACC All-Tournament Team