Lainey Burdett

Lainey Burdett (born December 22, 1996) is an American soccer player who last played as a goalkeeper for Orlando Pride in the NWSL.

Lainey Burdett
Personal information
Full name Lainey Burdett
Date of birth (1996-12-22) December 22, 1996
Place of birth Las Vegas, Nevada
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Heat FC
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Arizona Wildcats 57 (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
FC Tucson
2019 Orlando Pride 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of June 21, 2020

Early life

Burdett grew up in Las Vegas and played club soccer for Heat FC.[1]

Arizona Wildcats

Burdett played collegiate soccer at the University of Arizona in the Pac-12 Conference, becoming the winningest goalkeeper in school history and setting a record for most clean sheets in program history with 26 shutouts. She finished with a 79.7% career save percentage.[2]

While in Arizona, Burdett also played with local Women's Premier Soccer League side FC Tucson.[3]

Professional career

Orlando Pride

Burdett went undrafted in the 2019 NWSL College Draft but joined Orlando Pride on trial during preseason[4] and was signed to the team's supplemental roster on April 10 ahead of the 2019 season.[5] She made her professional debut on October 5, starting in the penultimate game of the season at home to Washington Spirit. Burdett earned an NWSL save of the week award in Orlando's 3–0 loss.[6] Burdett was waived on June 21, 2020, ahead of the start of the 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup.[7]

Career statistics
As of October 5, 2019[8]
Club League Season League Cup Continental Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Orlando Pride NWSL 2019 10——10
Career total 10000010

References
  1. "Lainey Burdett Wildcats profile". www.arizonawildcats.com.
  2. "Lainey Burdett Pride profile".
  3. "UA's Burdett up for women's pro soccer draft". TucsonSentinel.com.
  4. "Orlando Pride Provides Preseason Roster Update". www.orlandocitysc.com.
  5. Citro, Michael (April 10, 2019). "Orlando Pride Announce 2019 Opening Day Roster". The Mane Land.
  6. "Week 20 Save of the Week". NWSL Twitter. October 7, 2019. Retrieved October 7, 2019.
  7. "Orlando Pride Announces Roster Moves Ahead of 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup". www.orlandocitysc.com.
  8. "Lainey Burdett player profile". Soccerway. Retrieved October 5, 2019.
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