Arielle Ship

Arielle Leah Ship (born May 2, 1995) is an American soccer player who plays as a forward for Kansas City in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). She was the recipient of the California Golden Bears' first ever Pac-12 Player of the Year Award in 2015.

Arielle Ship
Personal information
Full name Arielle Leah Ship[1]
Date of birth (1995-05-02) May 2, 1995
Place of birth Westlake Village, California, United States
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Kansas City
Number 17
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2016 California Golden Bears 72 (29)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Washington Spirit 24 (2)
2020 Utah Royals 3 (0)
2021 Kansas City 0 (0)
2022 IFK Kalmar 0 (0)
International career
2011–2012 United States U17
2017 United States U23
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 October 2020

Career

Ship was drafted by Seattle Reign FC in the 2017 NWSL College Draft.

She was traded along with a 2018 draft pick to the Washington Spirit in exchange for Diana Matheson.[2] On August 8, 2017, Ship was named NWSL Player of the Week after scoring a goal and adding two assists in a Spirit 4–1 win over Sky Blue FC.[3] On August 26, 2017, Ship suffered a torn right ACL during a game against the Chicago Red Stars and would miss the remainder of the 2017 season.[4] In 2022, she left the Kansas City Current and joined the Swedish team IFK Kalmar.[5]

References
  1. "Graduate Procession: Undergraduate Degree Candidates". Class of 2016 December Commencement. Berkeley, California: University of California, Berkeley. December 18, 2016. p. 5.
  2. "Washington Spirit Trades Diana Matheson to Seattle Reign for Rights to Arielle Ship — Washington Spirit".
  3. "Player of the Week: Arielle Ship". NWSL.
  4. "Rookie forward Arielle Ship to miss remainder of season with torn ACL". August 29, 2017. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
  5. "KC Current exercise 6 contract options, extend offers to 7 more ahead of 2022 season".


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