About Kristie Mewis, American Soccer Player
Kristen Anne Mewis professionally known as Kristie Mewis is an American professional soccer player. She currently plays for Gotham FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) and the United States national team. Her playing position is a midfielder.
Kristie Mewis began her career at Whitman-Hanson Regional High School and played on the soccer team. He then played for Boston College Eagles, Canberra United FC, FC Kansas City, Boston Breakers, Iga FC Kunoichi (loan), Bayern Munich (loan), Washington Spirit, Chicago Red Star, and Houston Dash. Currently, she is playing for NJ/NY Gotham FC.
On the international level, Kristie Mewis has represented the United States at various age levels. She has represented the United States at U17, U20, U23, and the senior level. She co-captained the United States’s U17 squad that was runner-up at the inaugural 2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in New Zealand. She then played in the 2010 U20 Women's World Cup in Germany where the team lost in the quarterfinals. She made her senior international team debut for the United States on 9 February 2013. She was part of the United States squad that won the 2021 Olympic Bronze Medal. She was then part of the United States squad that won the 2021 and 2022 SheBelieves Cup. Since her debut, she obtained over 40 caps for the United States.
Early Life and Family
Kristie Mewis was born on 25 February 1991. Her birthplace is Weymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Her birth name is Kristen Anne Mewis. She holds American nationality. Likewise, as per her birth date, her zodiac sign is Pisces. Her father’s name is Robert Mewis and her mother’s name is Melissa Mewis. She grew up alongside her sister, Sam Mewis. Her sister, Sam Mewis is also a professional soccer player who plays for Kansas City Current of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), as well as the United States national team. About her education, she attended Whitman-Hanson Regional High School and Boston College.
Kristie Mewis’s Personal Life
Looking at her personal life, Kristie Mewis is not married. However, she is not single. Currently, she is in a relationship with Australian soccer player Sam Kerr. They started dating at the beginning of 2021. She had shared a couple of pictures with Sam Kerr on her social media accounts. Any updates on her love life will be updated here soon.
Kristie Mewis’s Net Worth
Kristie Mewis is an American professional soccer player who currently plays for Gotham FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). She is a very talented football player and with her continuous hard work and dedication, she has accumulated a huge amount of money from her football career which is her major source of wealth. As of 2022, her estimated net worth is $10 million but her salary is not revealed yet. Any updates on her salary will be updated here soon.
Kristie Mewis’s Height
Kristie Mewis stands at the height of 1.75m i.e. 5 feet and 9 inches tall. She has a bodyweight of 64kg. Her eye color is blue and her hair color is blonde. Moreover, her sexual orientation is lesbian. Overall, she has a fit and healthy body.
Kristie Mewis Transfer History
- She began her career at Whitman-Hanson Regional High School and played on the soccer team.
- From 2003 to 2007, she played for the Region 1 Olympic Development Program (ODP) team.
- From 2009 to 2012, she played for Boston College.
- In 2013, she signed with the Australian W-League team Canberra United FC to finish the final two weeks of the 2012-13 season.
- In January 2013, she was drafted in the first round (third pick overall) of the 2013 NWSL College Draft to FC Kansas City for the inaugural season of the National Women's Soccer League.
- In November 2013, FC Kansas City traded Mewis to Seattle Reign FC for Amy Rodriguez.
- In October 2014, she signed a three-month contract with Iga FC Kunoichi of the Japanese Nadeshiko League first division.
- In August 2015, she signed a one-year contract with Bayern Munich.
- In November 2016, she was traded along with Kassey Kallman from the Boston Breakers to the Washington Spirit for Megan Oyster.
- In August 2017, she was then traded to the Chicago Red Stars for their first-round draft pick in the 2018 NWSL College Draft.
- In December 2021, she was selected by NWSL expansion club San Diego Wave FC in the 2022 NWSL Expansion Draft and subsequently traded to Gotham FC in exchange for $200k in allocation money.
Awards and Achievements
Honors
- Won the 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup Champions with Houston Dash.
- Won the 2021, 2022 SheBelieves Cup with the United States.
- Won the 2021 Olympic Bronze Medal with the United States.
Awards
- Won the 2008 NSCAA Youth Player of the Year.
- Won the 2008 the United States Soccer Federation's Young Female Athlete of the Year.
