Kristie Mewis is an American professional soccer player who has received significant recognition for her contributions on the field, specifically as a midfielder for Gotham FC in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) and the National Team. US women.
While her soccer talent brought her to the spotlight, Mewis was also noted for her high-profile relationship with Australian soccer star Sam Kerr, further enhancing her public profile.
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- Full name: Kristen Anne Mewis
- Date of birth: February 25, 1991
- Age: 33 years old
- Gender: Female
- Birthplace: Weymouth, Massachusetts, USA
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: Professional soccer player
- Height: 5’9″ (1.75 m)
- Parents: Robert Mewis, Melissa Mewis
- Siblings: Sam Mewis (sister, professional soccer player)
- Spouse: N/A (Related to Sam Kerr)
- Children: Not applicable
- Relationship status: In love
- Religion: Not applicable
- Ethnicity: White
- Net worth: 10 million USD
Early life and education
Kristie Mewis was born on February 25, 1991 in Weymouth, Massachusetts and is currently 33 years old.
She grew up in a sports-oriented family with her older sister, Sam Mewis, who became a professional soccer player. The Mewis sisters were introduced to football very early by their parents, Robert and Melissa.
Kristie attended Whitman-Hanson Regional High School, where she became a standout soccer player, winning many awards, including three-time NSCAA All-American honors.
After graduating from high school, she played at Boston University from 2009 to 2012, setting many records and becoming the all-time scoring leader for the university, scoring 39 goals and 38 assists. create.
While details about her religious beliefs remain private, Mewis affirms her identity as a proud representative of the LGBTQ+ community in sports.
She is white and always emphasizes her close relationship with her sister Sam, both of whom excelled on the national soccer scene.
Personal life
Kristie Mewis is currently in a relationship with Sam Kerr, an Australian professional footballer. The couple’s relationship became public in 2021 and since then, they have become a famous couple in the sports world.
Their relationship started after they were spotted together at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, where their respective teams USA and Australia competed.
They went public with their relationship on Instagram soon after, posting intimate photos of their time together.
Before dating Sam Kerr, Kristie was in a relationship with former Houston Dash teammate Rachel Daly. Mewis and Kerr have openly shared their relationship with fans, regularly posting about their time together on social media.
Despite being rivals on the field, their relationship off the field remains strong, with both acknowledging the importance of separating their personal and professional lives when competing against each other.
Career
Kristie Mewis began her professional soccer career in 2013 when FC Kansas City recruited her during the inaugural season of the NWSL.
After short spells with Canberra United in Australia and loan spells in Japan and Germany, she has settled into roles with US clubs, including Boston Breakers, Houston Dash and her current team, Gotham FC.
Mewis has built a reputation as a versatile midfielder with strong technique and a sharp tactical mind.
On the international stage, she debuted for the US senior national team in 2013 and has since represented the United States in several major tournaments.
Mewis won the 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup with the Houston Dash and was a member of the US team that won a bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics. Her international career also includes two SheBelieves Cup victories in 2021 and 2022.
prize
- NSCAA Young Player of the Year 2008
- 2008 United States Soccer Federation Young Female Athlete of the Year
- 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup Champion (Houston Dash)
- 2021 Olympic Bronze Medal (USA)
- SheBelieves Cup Champion 2021, 2022 (USA)
Net worth
Kristie Mewis’s estimated net worth is approximately $10 million.
Her wealth comes primarily from her professional soccer career, which includes contracts with multiple NWSL clubs and endorsements from brands such as Nike and Six Star Pro Nutrition.
Social Media
- Instagram: @kmewis19
- Twitter: Not applicable
