Best XI from NWSL’s Week Three
The third week of the NWSL regular season showcased outstanding performances, with many players excelling in their matches. Here are the top picks:
Forwards
- Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current): Scored a goal and provided an assist against Utah, leading the roster in successful dribbles.
- Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current): A constant threat with three goals in three games, leaving defenders behind.
- Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit): Delivered a game-winning performance with two goals against Bay FC.
Midfielders
- Debinha (Kansas City Current): Another consistent performance with a goal in week three.
- Haley McCutcheon (Orlando Pride): Scored a goal and led her team in recoveries.
- Kenza Dali (San Diego Wave): Made an immediate impact with active pressing and an assist.
Defenders
- M.A. Vignola (Angel City FC): Excellent coverage and participation in attacks.
- Tara McKeown (Washington Spirit): Key in maintaining a clean sheet.
- Alana Cook (Kansas City Current): Led her team in tackles during their third consecutive win.
- Lily Reale (Gotham FC): A strong comeback after an earlier misstep, completing notable crosses.
Goalkeeper
- Mackenzie Arnold (Portland Thorns FC): Proved critical with multiple saves against North Carolina Courage.
Coach
- Vlatko Andonovski (Kansas City Current): Leading his team confidently with remarkable performances.
