Sophia Wilson, the standout forward for Portland Thorns FC and the U.S. women's national team, announced her pregnancy on Instagram, sharing joy with her husband, NFL player Michael Wilson. The NWSL team expressed pride in supporting her through this exciting phase. At just 24, Wilson has had a stellar career, being the top scorer in the league and recognized as U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year in 2022. She continues to shine, having played a key role in securing Olympic gold for the national team in 2024.
We are overjoyed to share that @sophsssmith and her husband Michael are expecting their first child!, NWSL team Portland added in a post on X.
Life just keeps getting sweeter.
Wilson, 24, was the No. 1 pick in the 2020 NWSL College Draft for the Thorns and has been a star for the franchise ever since.
She was named U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year in 2022 and scored three goals as the USWNT claimed Olympic gold in Paris in 2024.
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