Emily Gray
![]() Gray with the North Carolina Courage in 2023 | |||
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Emily Rose Gray[1] | ||
Date of birth | October 5, 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Sewell, New Jersey, United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Odense Boldklub Q (on loan from Utah Royals FC) | ||
Number | 14 | ||
Youth career | |||
Penn Fusion | |||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2021 | Virginia Tech Hokies | 69 | (27) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022–2023 | North Carolina Courage | 3 | (0) |
2024– | Utah Royals | 2 | (0) |
2024– | → Odense Boldklub Q (loan) | 1+ | |
International career | |||
2018–2019 | United States U20 | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 25, 2024 |
Emily Rose Gray (born October 5, 2000) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Odense Boldklub Q on loan from Utah Royals of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL).
Early life
[edit]Gray was raised in the Sewell section of Washington Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey, where she attended Washington Township High School.[2][3]
Collegiate career
[edit]Gray attended Virginia Tech where she played for the Hokies from 2018 to 2021.
Club career
[edit]North Carolina Courage, 2022–2023
[edit]Gray was selected by the North Carolina Courage as the number three overall pick at the 2022 NWSL Draft. She made her debut for North Carolina on April 29, 2022, earning an assist.[4]
Utah Royals, 2024–
[edit]She was traded to Utah Royals in November 2023.[5]
Odense Boldklub Q (loan), 2024
[edit]On July 19, 2024, Utah Royals announced that Gray had been loaned to Odense Boldklub Q of the Danish Kvindeliga for the remainder of the 2024 NWSL season.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Emily Gray". Virginia Tech Hokies. Retrieved December 1, 2022.
- ^ Melchiorre, Chris (September 17, 2016). "Gray steps into the spotlight for Washington Twp". Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved 2022-04-30.
- ^ Ralph, Matthew. "South Jersey native Emily Gray called into United States Women’s U20 team", Brotherly Game, December 4, 2018. Accessed April 30, 2022. "After a standout rookie season at Virginia Tech, Washington Township, N.J. native Emily Gray has received a call-up to the United States Women's U20 team for the Nike International Friendlies in Florida. The Penn Fusion Academy alum and Washington Township High School graduate had a pair of goals and six assists in 22 appearances her first season in Blacksburg."
- ^ "Match Recap: Angel City opens regular season with exciting win over North Carolina". National Women's Soccer League. April 30, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-30.
- ^ "Utah Royals FC Adds North Carolina Courage Duo Emily Gray and Francesca Tagliaferri | Utah Royals". rsl.
- ^ rsl. "Utah Royals FC Loans Emily Gray To Odense Boldklub Q For Remainder Of 2024 Season | Utah Royals". rsl. Retrieved 2024-08-25.
External links
[edit]- Emily Gray at Soccerway.com
- Emily Gray at FBref.com
- Emily Gray on X
- 2000 births
- Living people
- National Women's Soccer League players
- American women's soccer players
- Soccer players from New Jersey
- Women's association football midfielders
- North Carolina Courage players
- North Carolina Courage draft picks
- People from Washington Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey
- Sportspeople from Gloucester County, New Jersey
- Virginia Tech Hokies women's soccer players
- United States women's under-20 international soccer players
- Washington Township High School (New Jersey) alumni
- United States women's youth international soccer players
- 21st-century American sportswomen
- Utah Royals players
- American women's soccer biography stubs
- American soccer midfielder stubs
- American expatriate sportspeople in Denmark
- Expatriate women's footballers in Denmark