Madeline Marie Nolf (; born March 29, 1996) is an American professional
soccer
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player who plays as a
defender for
Rangers
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* Park ranger or forest ranger, a person charged with prot ...
in the
Scottish Women's Premier League
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(SWPL 1).
Career
She was drafted by
Utah Royals FC
The Utah Royals (formerly Utah Royals FC) are an American professional soccer team based in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area that competes in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). Established on November 16, 2017, as an expansion team, ...
in the
2019 NWSL College Draft
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.
She remained with the roster when it was transferred to
Kansas City NWSL
The Kansas City Current are an American professional soccer team based in Kansas City, Missouri, that competes in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). It was founded as an expansion team in 2021. The team plays its home games at CPKC Sta ...
following the dissolution of Utah Royals FC.
On September 20, 2022, Kansas City transferred Nolf to Scottish club
Rangers W.F.C.
Rangers Women's Football Club is a women's football team that plays in the Scottish Women's Premier League, the top division of women's football in Scotland. The team is the female branch of Rangers.
History
Paisley City Ladies, formerly Arth ...
for an undisclosed transfer fee.
Personal life
In June 2018, she married wrestler
Jason Nolf
Jason Michael Nolf (born January 10, 1996) is an American freestyle and former folkstyle wrestler who competes at 74 kilograms. In freestyle, he is a three-time U.S. national champion and a multiple-time medalist in international tournaments. ...
.
Honors
Penn State Nittany Lions
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NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Championship
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:
2015
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Events
January
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References
External links
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1996 births
Living people
American women's soccer players
Utah Royals players
National Women's Soccer League players
Utah Royals FC draft picks
Penn State Nittany Lions women's soccer players
United States women's under-20 international soccer players
Kansas City Current players
Women's association football defenders
Rangers W.F.C. players
Scottish Women's Premier League players
Expatriate women's footballers in Scotland
American expatriate sportspeople in Scotland
American expatriate women's soccer players
Soccer players from Omaha, Nebraska
United States women's youth international soccer players
21st-century American sportswomen
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