Brianna Westrup | |
Fullname: | Brianna Maureen Westrup |
Birth Date: | 1997 2, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Corona del Mar, California, U.S.[1] |
Position: | Defender |
Currentclub: | Sunderland |
Clubnumber: | 27 |
Collegeyears1: | 2015–2018 |
Collegecaps1: | 79 |
Collegegoals1: | 6 |
College1: | Virginia Cavaliers |
Years1: | 2019 |
Clubs1: | B.93 |
Years2: | 2019–2020 |
Clubs2: | Newcastle United |
Years3: | 2020–2022 |
Clubs3: | Rangers |
Years4: | 2022– |
Clubs4: | Sunderland |
Caps4: | 23 |
Goals4: | 3 |
Pcupdate: | 25 November 2022 |
Nationalyears1: | 2021– |
Nationalteam1: | Scotland |
Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Ntupdate: | 11 June 2021 |
Brianna Westrup (born 22 February 1997) is a footballer who plays as a defender for Sunderland in the FA Women's Championship and the Scotland national team.
Westrup was born in California and received a scholarship to play soccer for the University of Virginia.[2] She first moved to Europe to play for Danish club B.93 in 2019.[3] After a spell with English club Newcastle United, she joined Scottish club Rangers in 2020.[2] Westrup won the club's player of the year award in her first season there.[4]
Westrup was eligible to play for Scotland because her mother was born there.[5] She was first selected for the Scotland squad in June 2021, and she made her international debut that month in a 1–0 win against Northern Ireland.
Rangers