BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2019: Lindsey Horan profile
BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2019: Lindsey Horan profile Named the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) most valuable player Reached the NWSL Championship final with Portland Thorns and finished as their top scorer for the season Named on the shortlist for the Ballon d'Or sports Did you know? Horan skipped college to sign for Paris St-Germain at the age of 18 She used to play as a striker before switching to midfield for club and country Horan gave herself the nickname 'Linessi' because of her love for Lionel Messi In her own words Greatest achievement of the past 12 months? Qualifying for the World Cup was probably the most important thing. Last season was hard because we [Thorns] lost the Championship final but I won the MVP award and I was very proud of myself. Which films make you cry? Any underdog story in a sporting event, or any sentimental movie. I cried three times at A Star is Born and cried at least fo...
