Haley Jean McCutcheon (; born February 22, 1996) is an American

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player who plays as a defender for Orlando Pride in the

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(NWSL). She has previously played for Houston Dash of the NWSL and for Melbourne Victory in the Australian W-League. She made her senior international debut for the United States in 2018.

Club career

Houston Dash, 2018–2022

McCutcheon was chosen by the Houston Dash with the 7th overall pick in the

2018 NWSL College Draft The 2018 NWSL College Draft was the sixth annual meeting of National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) franchises to select eligible college players. It was held on January 18, 2018 at the United Soccer Coaches Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvani ...

out of the University of Nebraska. She signed with the Dash and made her debut on March 25, 2018, in a 1–1 draw against Chicago Red Stars.

Orlando Pride, 2022–present

On August 18, 2022, McCutcheon was acquired via trade by Orlando Pride in exchange for $75,000 in allocation money and a second-round pick in the 2023 NWSL Draft.

International career

McCutcheon received her first call-up to the United States Women's National Team in April 2018 as she was added to the roster as a replacement for Kelley O'Hara who pulled out due to injury. She earned her first cap on April 8 in a friendly against Mexico. On August 23, 2018, she was named to the United States U-23 team for the 2018 Nordic tournament.

Personal life

She married her husband Payne McCutcheon in December 2022.

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* 1996 births Living people National Women's Soccer League players A-League Women players Houston Dash players Melbourne Victory FC (A-League Women) players Orlando Pride players Sportspeople from Overland Park, Kansas Soccer players from Kansas American women's soccer players Nebraska Cornhuskers women's soccer players Houston Dash draft picks United States women's international soccer players Women's association football midfielders {{US-women-footy-bio-stub