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Learn more about new Thorns FC forward Caitlin Foord

On Friday, Thorns FC acquired one of the most exciting Australian players in forward Caitlin Foord. Learn a bit more about the newest Portland player.

  • Foord has won two Australian W-League Premiership titles (2010-11 with Sydney FC, 2014 with Perth Glory) and one championship (2012-13 with Sydney FC)
  • At the 2011 FIFA World Cup in Germany, Foord was the youngest Australian player to ever play in a World Cup match, appearing at the age of 16
  • She was named the FIFA Women's World Cup Best Women's Young Player at the 2011 tournament
  • In 2016, Foord was award the Asian Women's Footballer of the Year Award
  • Foord has a dog named Peaches