Rose Lavelle's Success and Achievements in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: October 24, 2025

A closer look at the biggest achievements of Rose Lavelle. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.

Rose Lavelle is a highly accomplished American professional soccer player renowned for her role as a midfielder. She currently plays for Gotham FC in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) and is a key member of the United States women's national team. Known for her exceptional dribbling skills, vision, and playmaking abilities, Lavelle has consistently delivered impactful performances on both domestic and international stages, solidifying her position as one of the sport's most exciting talents.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

1991: Wisconsin Badger All-American

In 1991, Before Rose Lavelle, the last Wisconsin Badger player was named first-team All-American by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA).

2013: Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Sports Women of the Year

In 2013, Rose Lavelle was awarded the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Sports Women of the Year award.

2014: Big Ten Tournament Win

In 2014, Rose Lavelle's Wisconsin team won the Big Ten Women's Soccer Tournament.

2015: Plays for Seattle Sounders Women

During her college break in the summer of 2015, Rose Lavelle played for the Seattle Sounders Women of the W-League and was named in the All-League Team.

2015: First-Team All-American

In 2015, Rose Lavelle was named first-team All-American by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA), being the first Wisconsin Badger to achieve this since 1991.

2016: Big Ten Midfielder of the Year

In 2016, Rose Lavelle was named Big Ten midfielder of the year for the second consecutive year.

March 4, 2017: First Senior International Cap

On March 4, 2017, Rose Lavelle earned her first senior international cap during a match against England at the 2017 SheBelieves Cup. She was named Player of the Match.

2019: CONCACAF Championship Goal

In 2019, Rose Lavelle helped the U.S. to a 2-0 victory, and their second straight CONCACAF Championship by scoring a goal during the CONCACAF Women's Championship against Canada.

2019: FIFA Women's World Cup

In 2019, Rose Lavelle started six games for the U.S. at the FIFA Women's World Cup in France, scored three goals, and was awarded the Bronze Ball at the FIFA Women's World Cup awards.

2019: 2019 World Cup and FIFA Awards

In 2019, Rose Lavelle started six games for the United States at the World Cup, scored three goals, and was awarded the Bronze Ball. She was also named the sixth best player in the world at The Best FIFA Football Awards 2019 and named to the 2019 FIFA FIFPro World XI.

2019: Named to NWSL Best XI

In 2019, despite making only six appearances due to international duty, Rose Lavelle was named to the 2019 NWSL Best XI at the end of the season awards.

2019: The Best FIFA Football Awards

Rose Lavelle was named one of the world's top 11 players by The Best FIFA Football Awards 2019, finishing sixth, and was chosen as one of the world's top three midfielders in the 2019 FIFA FIFPro World XI.

2019: Women's FA Cup win with Manchester City

Rose Lavelle won the 2019-2020 FA Cup with Manchester City

November 2020: Women's FA Cup Win

Rose Lavelle started in the November 2020 final against Everton, and Manchester City won the match 3–1 in added extra time, securing the 2019–20 Women's FA Cup.

2020: Tokyo Olympics Bronze Medal

In 2020, Rose Lavelle appeared in all six games at the Tokyo Olympics as the team won the bronze medal, and scored one goal.

2022: NWSL Shield with OL Reign

In 2022, Rose Lavelle scored five goals over 18 starts for OL Reign, helping secure the franchise's third NWSL Shield.

June 4, 2024: 100th USWNT Appearance

On June 4, 2024, Rose Lavelle became the 43rd woman to appear in 100 matches for the U.S. Women's National Team, starting in a 3–0 victory over South Korea.