Andi Sullivan
Andi Maureen Sullivan (born December 20, 1995) is an American soccer player who plays for the Washington Spirit in the National Women's Soccer League and the United States women's national soccer team. Early life. Raised in Lorton, Virginia, Sullivan is the youngest of four siblings and attended South County High School. She played club soccer for Bethesda Soccer Club (Freedom) and McLean Youth Soccer. In 2013, she was named the national Youth Player of the Year by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA). Top Drawer Soccer ranked her as the top college recruit. Stanford  Cardinal, 2014–2017. During her freshman season in 2014, Sullivan started in 23 of the 24 matches in which she played. She scored her first goal for the Cardinal during a match against University of Dayton and served four assists throughout the season ranking third on the team. She made the All-Freshman First Team for Top Drawer Soccer, as well as the Pac-12 First Team and NSCAA All-Pacific Region Second Team. She was also awarded Pac-12 Freshman of the Year and named National Freshman of the Year by Top Drawer Soccer and Soccer America. As a sophomore, Sullivan played  and started in all 23 games. She scored 5 goals, including three game-winners, and provided 2 assists. As a junior, Sullivan led Stanford in points (29), goals (11) and game-winning goals (4). She was named the Pac-12 Player of the Year and earned All-Pac-12 first team honors for the third consecutive season. As a senior, Sullivan tallied three goals and six assists and led Stanford to their second national championship, scoring in the College Cup final. She won the Hermann Trophy, after being a finalist in 2016 and a semifinalist in 2015. Club career. Washington Spirit Reserves , 2012–2015. Sullivan played in the USL W-League during the 2012–2015 seasons. She played with D.C. United Women in 2012, which was later renamed the Washington Spirit Reserves for the 2013–2015 seasons. Washington Spirit, 2018–present. On January 18, 2018, Sullivan was selected as the number one overall draft pick at the 2018 NWSL College Draft by the Washington Spirit. Sullivan appeared in every game for the Spirit, except for the last game of the season which she missed as she was completing in the Nordic Cup with U.S. U-23. Sullivan was named a finalist for 2018 NWSL Rookie of  the Year, she finished second in voting for the award behind winner, Imani Dorsey. She returned to Washington for the 2019 NWSL season and was named team captain. International career. Youth national teams. Sullivan has represented the United States on the senior national team as well as the under-15, under-17, under-20, and under-23 national teams. Sullivan competed for the United States at the 2012 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship in Guatemala where she helped the under-17 national team win gold. Despite being the youngest player on the under-20 national team roster at the 2014 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship, she  co-captained the team to a 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup berth. On August 23, 2018 she was named to the United States U-23 team for the 2018 Nordic tournament. Senior National Team. She earned her first cap with the senior national team during an international friendly match against Switzerland on October 19, 2016, and earned Player of the Match for her impressive performance. She earned her first assist a few days later on October 23, 2016. She then played in two more matches on November 10 and 13 where she earned another assist. However, she tore her  ACL a few days later during a college match on November 18, 2016. She missed a large part of the year due to the injury but made her return to the national team on October 19, 2017. Sullivan was named to the 23-player roster for the 2018 SheBelieves Cup, the U.S won the tournament for the second time. She was on the 35-player provisional roster for the 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship but was not named to the final 20-player roster. In 2019, Sullivan was originally not included on the January camp roster but was added to  the roster by head coach Jill Ellis. Sullivan was also named to the team for the 2019 SheBelieves Cup. Personal life. On December 14, 2019, Sullivan married Drew Skundrich. Honors and awards. College. Stanford University International. Youth team Senior team