Alexandra Sylvia Bailey (born September 24, 1993) is an American former soccer player who played as a

midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...

for the

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in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL).

Playing career

Texas A&M Aggies, 2011–2014

Bailey attended

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, where she played for the Aggies from 2011 to 2014.

Houston Dash, 2015

In 2015, Bailey played for expansion team

as an amateur player called up while a number of international players were away from their professional clubs for the

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. Bailey debuted on May 2, 2015, during a match against FC Kansas City. She scored her first goal for the club on May 31, 2015, a late equalizer during a match against

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. Bailey played in eight matches for the Dash. The team finished in fifth place during the regular season with a record.

References

External links

Houston Dash player profile

Texas A&M player profile
* 1993 births Living people American women's soccer players Texas A&M Aggies women's soccer players Houston Dash players National Women's Soccer League players Soccer players from San Diego Women's association football midfielders 21st-century American women {{US-women-footy-bio-stub