Mandy Haught

Amanda Kathleen Haught (née McGlynn; born November 3, 1998) is a professional soccer goalkeeper for NJ/NY Gotham FC.[3][4]

Mandy Haught
Haught in 2023
Personal information
Full name Amanda Kathleen Haught
Birth name Amanda Kathleen McGlynn[1]
Date of birth (1998-11-03) November 3, 1998[2]
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Piteå IF
Number 25
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Virginia Tech Hokies
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 NJ/NY Gotham FC 1 (0)
2022– Piteå IF 26 (0)
International career
2017–2018 United States U20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 December 2022

Career

Growing up in the American South, Haught attended Sandalwood High School in Jacksonville, Florida and received a scholarship to play soccer at Virginia Tech. She started as a goalkeeper during her four seasons of soccer at Virginia Tech,[5] where she was a back-to-back All-ACC first-team goalkeeper, before entering the NWSL Draft.[6][7] She was the 20th overall pick in the 2020 NWSL Draft and signed with Sky Blue FC in 2020.[6][7]

Haught has also represented the United States in international youth soccer competitions; she has been a member of the United States U-18 women's national soccer team and the United States women's national under-20 soccer team.[8][9]

Personal life

In January 2021, Haught announced her engagement to Tommy Haught.[10] Huaght proposed to McGlynn in Jacksonville Beach, Florida; the two had been dating since October 2019.[11] The two married on December 1, 2022.[12]

References

  1. "FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup France 2018 – List of Players: USA U20 (women)" (PDF). FIFA. July 26, 2018. p. 16. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 26, 2018. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
  2. "Amanda Mcglynn Stats, News, Bio". ESPN. Retrieved October 8, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. Hall, Cora (July 3, 2021). "KC NWSL breaks skid, gains a point on Larroquette goal from distance that tied Gotham 1–1". The Kansas City Star.
  4. "NJ/NY Gotham FC Squad". ESPN. Retrieved October 8, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. "Mandy McGlynn – Women's Soccer". Virginia Tech Athletics. Retrieved October 8, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. Freeman, Clayton (January 16, 2020). "Sandalwood graduate Mandy McGlynn drafted in NWSL third round". The Florida Times-Union.
  7. Freeman, Clayton (June 12, 2020). "Sandalwood grad Mandy McGlynn signs with NWSL's Sky Blue FC". The Florida Times-Union.
  8. Woitalla, Mike (October 13, 2016). "Mallory Pugh leads USA's U-20 Women's World Cup squad". YouthSoccerInsider.
  9. Freeman, Clayton (January 2, 2018). "College soccer recap: How local athletes fared during 2017 season". The Florida Times-Union.
  10. Rendell, Sarah (January 11, 2021). "Sky Blue FC star Mandy McGlynn announces engagement". NewsChain.
  11. "Mandy McGlynn and Tom Haught's Wedding Website – The Knot". www.theknot.com. Archived from the original on October 8, 2021. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
  12. "Mandy & Tom December 1, 2022 • Jacksonville, FL". www.theknot.com. Archived from the original on January 6, 2023.


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