Washington Spirit Goalkeeper Lyza Bosselmann to Miss Remainder of 2024 Season with Injury
Bosselmann had successful surgery to repair a torn ligament in her wrist Washington, D.C. (08/08/2024) – Washington Spirit goalkeeper Lyza Bosselmann has been placed on the season-ending injury (SEI) list and will miss the remainder of the 2024 season as she rehabs a wrist injury, the club announced today. Bosselmann will remain with the team […]
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Bosselmann had successful surgery to repair a torn ligament in her wrist
Washington, D.C. (08/08/2024) – Washington Spirit goalkeeper Lyza Bosselmann has been placed on the season-ending injury (SEI) list and will miss the remainder of the 2024 season as she rehabs a wrist injury, the club announced today. Bosselmann will remain with the team throughout her recovery, working closely with the Spirit Performance, Medical and Innovation department.
Bosselmann is in her second season with the Spirit after being drafted by the club with the 28th overall pick in the 2023 NWSL Draft. Serving as a backup goalkeeper, Bosselmann made her NWSL debut in this season’s opener against Seattle Reign FC, coming on in relief of Aubrey Kingsbury in second half stoppage time.
Before turning pro, Bosselmann attended Gonzaga University. In four seasons with the Bulldogs, she appeared in 62 matches and maintained a goals against average (GAA) of 0.87. Bosselmann also made 182 saves in her collegiate career, stopping almost 80 percent of shots on target. In her senior season, Bosselmann posted her career-best GAA (0.72) en route to earning West Coast Conference Goalkeeper of the Year honors.
About The Washington Spirit
The Washington Spirit is the premier professional women’s soccer team based in Washington, D.C. and plays at Audi Field in Buzzard Point. The Spirit was founded on November 21, 2012 and is an inaugural member of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) the fastest growing sports league in the US. The club is home to some of the best players in the world who have won championships for both club and country. In 2024, the Spirit drafted an epic class of rookies who are already breaking records and wowing fans. For more information about the Spirit, visit WashingtonSpirit.com and follow the club on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
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