2025 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster
Atehortua, Sofia

Jersey Number 9
Sofia Atehortua
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-2
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- IMG Academy
- Hometown:
- Trumbull, Conn.
Bio
National Team
Has been a member of the U.S. Youth National Teams from the U-15 through U-19 levels โฆ Most recently selected to the U.S. U-19/U-18 training camp in March 2025 โฆ Attended several training camps with the U-17 Colombian National Team.
High School/Club
Played club soccer with NYSC โฆ One of the few girls to compete in the MLS Next program โฆ Capelli Sport + All Star โฆ Competed against Manchester City, Leicester City and Sheffield United in the UK โฆ Competed in the Girls Academy League while attending IMG Academy her junior and senior years โฆ Led her team in goals and helped the team win the Southeast Conference title โฆ Named to the Girls Academy National ID and received best play recognition.
Personal
Born in Providence, R.I. โฆ Parents are Sandra and Jairo Atehortua โฆ Has an older brother John Paul and a younger brother Lucas โฆ Chose to attend UCLA โbecause of its possession-based style of play, competitive winning culture, knowledgeable and charismastic coaching staff and because I felt it aligned with my goal of continuing to develop as a person and a playerโ โฆ Lists her greatest athletic thrill as wearing the U.S. jersey for the first time in matches against Germany and the Netherlands โฆ Admires Lionel Messi, Andres Iniesta, Ronaldhinho, Kevin De Bruyne, Bernardo Silva, Gavi and Aitana Bonmati โฆ Hobbies are watching soccer, working out, playing sports, reading, singing and playing instruments and learning languages โฆ Hopes to major in business-economics.ย
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Has been a member of the U.S. Youth National Teams from the U-15 through U-19 levels โฆ Most recently selected to the U.S. U-19/U-18 training camp in March 2025 โฆ Attended several training camps with the U-17 Colombian National Team.
High School/Club
Played club soccer with NYSC โฆ One of the few girls to compete in the MLS Next program โฆ Capelli Sport + All Star โฆ Competed against Manchester City, Leicester City and Sheffield United in the UK โฆ Competed in the Girls Academy League while attending IMG Academy her junior and senior years โฆ Led her team in goals and helped the team win the Southeast Conference title โฆ Named to the Girls Academy National ID and received best play recognition.
Personal
Born in Providence, R.I. โฆ Parents are Sandra and Jairo Atehortua โฆ Has an older brother John Paul and a younger brother Lucas โฆ Chose to attend UCLA โbecause of its possession-based style of play, competitive winning culture, knowledgeable and charismastic coaching staff and because I felt it aligned with my goal of continuing to develop as a person and a playerโ โฆ Lists her greatest athletic thrill as wearing the U.S. jersey for the first time in matches against Germany and the Netherlands โฆ Admires Lionel Messi, Andres Iniesta, Ronaldhinho, Kevin De Bruyne, Bernardo Silva, Gavi and Aitana Bonmati โฆ Hobbies are watching soccer, working out, playing sports, reading, singing and playing instruments and learning languages โฆ Hopes to major in business-economics.ย
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