Becky Sauerbrunn: NWSL stats, matches & career

Season at a glance · 2017

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22 appearances · 2,106 minutes

2017 · published season totals · FC Kansas City listed in season record · data through Sep 1, 2026

Appearances: 22
Starts: 22
Minutes: 2,106
Tackles won: 30
Interceptions: 85
Clearances: 158

Committed record · release 2026‑09‑02

Latest appearance · 2017

Brief

Won 1–0 at Reign

From the record · September 25, 2017

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Look beyond the ball2017 · FC Kansas City

2017 role

Right center back

FC Kansas City

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2016

Left center back

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Recent playing time · 2017

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5 starts in 5 recorded appearances. Latest: 94 minutes against Reign on Sep 25, 2017.

Event-clock minutes include stoppage time and can exceed 90. Only appearances are shown; gaps do not establish availability.

Statistics · 2017

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Per 90 uses the displayed season total and minutes. Competition scope is under review; these are not confirmed regular-season-only rates.
Metric	Total	Per 90 minutes
Goals	1	0.04
Assists	2	0.09
Shots	8	0.34
Shots on target	2	0.09
Key passes	—	—
Passes completed	961	41.07
Tackles won	30	1.28
Interceptions	85	3.63
Clearances	158	6.75

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Advanced metrics · 2017

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Matches · 2017

2017 regular-season appearances · player’s team score first · event-timed minutes
Date / opponent	Result	Played	Min	Tackles	Int.	Clear.
Sep 25, 2017 · Reign (A)	W 1–0	Start	94	1	7	12
Sep 9, 2017 · Stars (H)	D 0–0	Start	96	2	4	14
Sep 3, 2017 · Gotham (H)	W 4–1	Start	97	3	5	10
Aug 26, 2017 · Pride (H)	L 1–2	Start	101	1	3	3
Aug 20, 2017 · Stars (A)	W 3–1	Start	95	2	6	12
Aug 17, 2017 · Thorns (H)	W 2–1	Start	93	1	5	6
Aug 14, 2017 · Dash (A)	W 1–0	Start	98	0	1	8
Aug 11, 2017 · Courage (H)	L 0–1	Start	94	5	3	9
Jul 15, 2017 · Pride (A)	L 1–4	Start	94	3	5	3
Jul 8, 2017 · Gotham (A)	L 2–3	Start	98	3	7	10
Jul 3, 2017 · Dash (H)	L 1–2	Start	97	1	2	3
Jun 29, 2017 · Thorns (A)	L 0–3	Start	94	0	2	4
Jun 25, 2017 · Reign (A)	D 1–1	Start	96	1	0	7
Jun 18, 2017 · Reign (H)	D 2–2	Start	94	0	3	3
Jun 3, 2017 · Courage (A)	L 0–2	Start	94	2	7	11
May 28, 2017 · Spirit (H)	W 3–2	Start	100	2	6	3
May 20, 2017 · Spirit (A)	W 1–0	Start	93	1	3	5
May 13, 2017 · Thorns (H)	D 0–0	Start	96	3	5	6
May 7, 2017 · Pride (H)	D 1–1	Start	97	3	0	9
Apr 30, 2017 · Gotham (A)	L 0–1	Start	94	2	2	8
Apr 22, 2017 · Stars (A)	L 0–1	Start	95	3	1	7
Apr 16, 2017 · Breakers (H)	W 2–0	Start	96	1	8	5

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Season record

Published season totals; competition scope may include playoffs. Select a season to inspect its regular-season club appearances.
Season / listed club	Apps	Starts	Minutes	Goals	Assists
2024 · Portland Thorns	26	25	2236	0	0
2023 · Portland Thorns	10	9	671	0	0
2022 · Portland Thorns	19	18	1504	1	1
2021 · Portland Thorns	17	16	1416	0	0
2019 · Utah Royals	14	14	1426	1	0
2018 · Utah Royals	20	19	1875	0	0
2017 · FC Kansas City	22	22	2106	1	2
2016 · FC Kansas City	14	14	1329	1	0

Committed record · release 2026‑09‑02

Career chapters

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20161,329 minFC Kansas City 20172,106 minFC Kansas City 20181,875 minUtah Royals 20191,426 minUtah Royals

2020Excluded

20211,416 minPortland Thorns 20221,504 minPortland Thorns 2023671 minPortland Thorns 20242,236 minPortland Thorns

Calendar gaps remain visible. This is the available NWSL record, not a complete professional career.

Player details

Becky Sauerbrunn

Defender

Nationality: USA
Born: 1985-06-06
Height: 170 cm
Recorded seasons: 8
NWSL coverage: 2016–2024
Data through: Sep 1, 2026

Coverage dates are not debut or retirement dates · 2016 onward, excluding 2020

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Sources, coverage and definitions

Season totals use the official league feed from 2021 onward and event-derived records for 2016–2019. Some season totals may include playoff figures; competition scope remains under review. Match tables here contain verified regular-season appearances only.

Coverage starts in 2016. The 2020 competitions are excluded. Missing seasons do not mean the player did not play. Match minutes include stoppage time and may differ from official season minutes.

Statistics through Sep 1, 2026. Career annotations reviewed September 5, 2026. Listed position, modeled role and availability are separate.

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