Mallory Diane Pugh (born April 29, 1998) is an American soccer player who plays as a forward for the Chicago Red Stars of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), the highest division of women’s professional soccer in the United States, and the United States women’s national soccer team.
Mallory Pugh, originally from Highlands Ranch, CO, joined the Red Stars in 2020 from Sky Blue FC. In Pugh’s first year with the club, she has totaled three goals and three assists in 18 games played, 17 of which she started. Pugh’s young career includes extensive experience with the U.S. Women’s National Team.
She is the youngest player in the last 11 years to be called up to the senior team at 17 years old. In her 65 appearances for the national team, Pugh has 18 goals, 20 assists, and one FIFA Women’s World Cup Championship.
Who is Mallory Pugh’s sister?
The olympian’s only sister is Brianna Pugh-Peterson or Bri. She is also a soccer player and was a part University of Oregon’s varsity team as a forward. She married another sports-inclined person, Jace Peterson, a baseball athlete of the Milwaukee Brewers.
The couple has a six-year-old daughter named Marley Rae