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The U.S. ladies’s nationwide crew bought predominant data on Monday fascinating one in every of its top possibilities.
Lily Yohannes has committed her international future to the USWNT, the 17-year-inclined launched on social media Monday. Yohannes, who modified into eligible to portray the Netherlands, has made up our minds to portray her initiating nation.
Born in Springfield, Virginia, Yohannes moved to the Netherlands when she modified into 10-years-inclined. After growing thru the Ajax formative years academy, the young midfielder made her senior debut for Ajax in 2023, changing into the youngest American to play within the UEFA W Champions League.
Yohannes has scored seven desires in 24 first crew appearances for Ajax, helping the Dutch membership secure the KNVB Ladies’s Cup and fabricate 2nd within the Eredivisie desk.
After featuring in each U.S. and Dutch formative years nationwide crew camps, Yohannes made her senior USWNT debut last June towards South Korea, scoring 10 minutes after coming onto the pitch.
Yohannes is a luminous capacity to glimpse within the future in Emma Hayes’ squad. The USWNT will shut their 2024 time desk with avenue friendlies towards England on Nov. 30 and the Netherlands on Dec. 3.