SANDY, UTAH (Monday, September 23, 2019) – Utah Royals FC DF Kelley O’Hara has been named to the 2019 FIFPro Women’s World XI, selected as one of the world’s top defenders by 3,500 fellow elite soccer players across the globe.
“Congratulations to Kelley, what an honor,” General Manager Stephanie Lee said. “We have known all along what a dynamic and impactful player Kelley is – we are happy the world knows now as well.”
O’Hara joins Julie Ertz of the Chicago Red Stars, Rose Lavelle of the Washington Spirit, Alex Morgan of the Orlando Pride and Megan Rapinoe of Reign FC in representing America on the World XI.