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American soccer player (born 1996) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jordan Elisabeth Baggett (née DiBiasi; born October 28, 1996) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Racing Louisville FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). Baggett played college soccer for the Stanford Cardinal.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jordan Elisabeth Baggett | ||
Birth name | Jordan Elisabeth DiBiasi[1] | ||
Date of birth | October 28, 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Highlands Ranch, Colorado, United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Racing Louisville FC | ||
Number | 19 | ||
Youth career | |||
Colorado Rush | |||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2018 | Stanford Cardinal | 92 | (31) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2023 | Washington Spirit | 35 | (5) |
2023– | Racing Louisville FC | 11 | (1) |
International career | |||
2016 | United States U20 | ||
2017–2019 | United States U23 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 13, 2024 |
During her freshman season at Stanford, Baggett started all 23 games in the midfield. She scored the game-winning goal against USC to clinch the Pac-12 title. Baggett was named to the Pac-12 All-Freshman Team. In her sophomore season she played in 20 games and scored 7 goals.
Baggett started all 25 games in her junior year. She scored 9 goals, 6 of which were game winners. She scored the only 2 goals in Stanford's 2–0 win over South Carolina in the College Cup semi-final. Stanford won the 2017 College Cup and Baggett was named to the College Cup All-Tournament team and the All-Pac-12 second team. Baggett was named team captain in her senior season with Stanford. She was named 2018 Pac-12 Midfielder of the Year and was a finalist for the Hermann Trophy, her Stanford teammate Catarina Macario won the award.[2]
At the 2019 NWSL College Draft, the Washington Spirit traded three players and a fourth round draft pick to Sky Blue FC to acquire the 3rd overall pick in the draft. The Spirit used this draft pick to select Baggett.[3] On March 4, 2019, Washington announced that Baggett had signed a contract with the club.[4] She came third in voting for NWSL Rookie of the Year following the 2019 season.[5] During the 2022 Challenge Cup, Baggett collided with North Carolina Courage striker Debinha and was stretchered off the field.[6] While the medical team brought the stretcher over, multiple Spirit players ran with the cart to try to bring it to Baggett faster.[7][8] The Spirit later announced Baggett was discharged from the hospital and was in concussion protocol.[9]
On January 18, 2023, the Spirit re-signed Baggett to a new two-year contract with an option for 2025, however the club would later trade her to Racing Louisville FC on April 25, 2023.[10][11] Across her four full seasons with the Spirit, Baggett appeared in 42 matches, scored five goals, and had one assist.[12] She was a part of the 2021 Spirit team that won the club's first-ever NWSL Championship.[12]
On April 25, 2023, the Spirit traded Baggett to Racing Louisville FC in exchange for Racing's second-round pick in the 2024 NWSL Draft and a third-round pick in the 2025 NWSL Draft.[11][13]
Baggett is a United States youth international at the U20[2] and U23 levels.[14][15]
Baggett received her first call-up to the United States women's national soccer team in December 2019.[16]
Formerly Jordan DiBiasi, she married Ben Baggett, a former Stanford baseball player, in January 2022, and began playing under her married name.[17]
Stanford Cardinal
Washington Spirit
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