Jessica Marie McDonald, a talented American professional soccer player, was born on February 28, 1988. She currently plays for the esteemed North Carolina Courage in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL),which is the highest division of women's professional soccer in the United States. Additionally, she is a valued member of the United States women's national soccer team.
Prior to joining the North Carolina Courage, McDonald had an impressive career playing for various teams in the United States and abroad. She has previously played for the Australian W-League team Melbourne Victory, as well as the Western New York Flash, Chicago Red Stars, Seattle Reign FC, Portland Thorns FC, and Houston Dash.
Notably, McDonald has represented the United States at the prestigious FIFA Women's World Cup tournament in 2019.