Brittany Ratcliffe
Brittany Margaret Ratcliffe (born February 7, 1994) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for the Washington Spirit of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). Early lifeRaised in the Williamstown section of Monroe Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey, Ratcliffe played soccer at Paul VI High School.[2] University of Virginia, 2012–2015Ratcliffe played for the University of Virginia. She appeared in 93 matches throughout her career there.[3] Club careerBoston Breakers, 2016Ratcliffe was drafted by Boston Breakers in the 2nd round of the 2016 NWSL College Draft.[4] She signed with Boston in April 2016 and made 15 appearances and 5 starts that season.[5][3] Boston later waived Ratcliffe in February 2017.[6] FC Kansas City, 2017Ratcliffe spent the 2017 preseason with the Chicago Red Stars, after she didn't make their final roster she signed with FC Kansas City on April 14.[3][7] Utah Royals FC, 2018–2020After FC Kansas City ceased operations following the 2017 season, Ratcliffe was officially added to the roster of the Utah Royals FC on February 8, 2018.[8] On June 16, Ratcliffe scored a goal in second half stoppage time to give Utah a 1–0 win over the league leading North Carolina Courage; her goal was voted Goal of the Week.[9] North Carolina Courage, 2021–2023Ratcliffe signed with the North Carolina Courage in 2021.[10] Washington Spirit, 2024–On January 11, 2024, Ratcliffe signed a three-year contract with the Washington Spirit after entering free agency.[11] References
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