Global women's football · Player database · Independent editorial

Home/Blog/Soccer Girls/Sydney Leroux

★ Soccer Girls · HSG EditorialApr 2021

SydneyLeroux.

Nation🇪🇸 Spain

ClubBarcelona

PositionMID · № 14

Age27 · Right foot

Born1998-01-18 · Sant Pere de Ribes

Height1.61 m

Sydney Leroux is a professional soccer player and Olympic gold medalist who currently plays as a forward for Orlando Pride in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). Born in Canada to a Canadian mo

Sydney Leroux

HSG Editorial · Soccer Babes

Advertisement728 × 90 · Zone D — In-Content

Image gallery

Photos collection

A selection of editorial and licensed press imagery. Tap any image to view full size.

12 photos

Sydney Leroux · 1 — Sydney Leroux · 1HSG Editorial · 1/12

Sydney Leroux · 2 — Sydney Leroux · 2HSG Editorial · 2/12

Sydney Leroux · 3 — Sydney Leroux · 3HSG Editorial · 3/12

Sydney Leroux · 4 — Sydney Leroux · 4HSG Editorial · 4/12

Sydney Leroux · 5 — Sydney Leroux · 5HSG Editorial · 5/12

Sydney Leroux · 6 — Sydney Leroux · 6HSG Editorial · 6/12

Sydney Leroux · 7 — Sydney Leroux · 7HSG Editorial · 7/12

Sydney Leroux · 8 — Sydney Leroux · 8HSG Editorial · 8/12

Sydney Leroux · 9 — Sydney Leroux · 9HSG Editorial · 9/12

Sydney Leroux · 10 — Sydney Leroux · 10HSG Editorial · 10/12

Sydney Leroux · 11 — Sydney Leroux · 11HSG Editorial · 11/12

Sydney Leroux · 12 — Sydney Leroux · 12HSG Editorial · 12/12

All images licensed press photography or original editorial illustration. Source data per HSG image attribution policy.

Biography

Sydney Leroux

Full player profile from the HSG blog · By Soccer Babes

Sydney Leroux is a professional soccer player and Olympic gold medalist who currently plays as a forward for Orlando Pride in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). Born in Canada to a Canadian mother and an American father, Sydney Leroux came up through the Canadian system and represented Canada at various youth levels, until she chose to play for the United States women's national under-20 soccer team starting in 2008 and later began playing for the UС senior national team in 2012. Sydney Leroux has earned over 75 caps with the senior national team and was part of the Americans' winning squads at the 2012 London Olympics and 2015 Women's World Cup. Sydney Leroux played collegiate soccer in NCAA Division I for UCLA Bruins women's soccer and at the semi-professional level for the Vancouver Whitecaps. She made her debut for the Whitecaps at the age of fifteen, becoming the youngest player ever to play for the team. Leroux was the number one pick by the Atlanta Beat during the 2012 WPS Draft on January 13, 2012. Following the suspension of the league in early 2012, she played for the Seattle Sounders Women during the summer of the same year. In 2013, Sydney Leroux made her professional debut for the Boston Breakers in the NWSL during the league's inaugural season. She was later traded to Seattle Reign FC in 2014, Western New York Flash for the 2015 season and FC Kansas City prior to the 2016 season.

Sydney Leroux photos

Finances

Net worth & salary

Estimated career earnings, contract value and major endorsements.

As of 2025

Estimated net worth

Not disclosed

— club salary

Annual club salary—

International bonuses—

Endorsements (est.)—

Verified financial data not publicly available for this player.

Profile

Age, height, weight & physical appearance

Verified physical data from the player, club or national federation.

Age

27

Born 1998-01-18

Height

1.61 m

Weight

—

Foot

Right

Eyes

—

Hair

—

Build

Athletic

Verified physical data not available — disclosed by player or federation when shared.

Career path

Club & country timeline

Youth

Barcelona Youth

—Apps

—Goals

Senior

Barcelona

287Apps

73Goals

International

Spain National Team

71Apps

27Goals

Silverware

Honours & achievements

Major individual and team trophies, verified via FIFA/UEFA/club records.

14 total

🏆

League title

Most recent · Career

×6

🏆

Cup competition

Most recent · Career

×4

🏆

International honour

Most recent · Career

×4

Did you know?

Sydney · trivia

Off-pitch interests, languages, hobbies and other published details.

✓Plays in the midfielder position.
✓Wears the number 14 for Barcelona.
✓Has made 71 appearances for Spain.
✓Career total of 27 international goals and 24 assists.
✓Has won 14 major trophies during her career.

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers to the most common questions about Sydney.

Who is Sydney Leroux?

Sydney Leroux is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Barcelona and the Spain national team. She is ranked №0 in the HSG Top 100.

How old is Sydney Leroux?

Sydney is 27 years old, born on 1998-01-18 · Sant Pere de Ribes.

What position does Sydney play?

Sydney plays as a midfielder, wearing the number 14 for Barcelona.

How many caps does Sydney have?

Sydney has earned 71 caps for the Spain national team, scoring 27 international goals.