Dallas Trinity's Lauren Flynn on USWNT U-23's Experiences and Signing in the Gainbridge Super League

About this episode

Liam Greco interviews Lauren Flynn about her experiences in women's soccer, including her college career and transition to the Dallas Trinity.

In today's episode, LDG is honored to chat with Dallas Trinity and USWNT U-23 defender, Lauren Flynn! Lauren is a standout defender who had an incredibly successful college career at Florida State University, winning the 2023 College Cup Most Outstanding Defensive Player. With her extensive experience in competitive environments, including the US Women's Youth National Teams, the Utah Royalsand her recent transition to the Dallas Trinity, Lauren embodies the determination and skills needed for success at the highest level in women's football. Lauren shares what made Florida State an appealing endeavor for college, her NWSL draft day experience, how she views her footballing Gainbridge Super League experiences in comparison to the NCAA, NWSL, and youth international landscape, her reaction to the founding of a second division 1 professional women's soccer league in the US, and so much more! Then, we chat about Lauren's transfer to Dallas Trinity. Lauren reveals why Dallas Trinity's project caught her attention, how she's adapting to playing in a new league. She also shares how the mini-preseason went ahead of the spring league of this season, and how the team continues to build…

People in this episode

Host: Liam Greco

Guest: Lauren Flynn

Topics covered

• women's soccer
• USWNT
• college soccer
• NWSL
• Gainbridge Super League
• Dallas Trinity
• player experiences

Keywords

• Lauren Flynn
• Dallas Trinity
• USWNT U-23
• Florida State University
• Gainbridge Super League
• NWSL
• women's football
• college soccer
• youth national teams

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Dallas Trinity, USWNT U-23, Florida State University, Utah Royals, Gainbridge Super League, NWSL

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