Chardonnay Curran
![]() Curran with the Chicago Red Stars in 2024 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Chardonnay Curran | ||
Date of birth | August 18, 1999 | ||
Place of birth | ʻEwa Beach, Hawaii, United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Hawaii Rush[1] | |||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2021 | Oregon Ducks | 92 | (7) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022–2023 | Kansas City Current | 29 | (0) |
2024–2025 | Chicago Stars | 17 | (0) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of July 29, 2025 |
Chardonnay Curran (born August 18, 1999) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder. She played college soccer for the Oregon Ducks, where she set the program record for appearances.
College career
Curran attended the University of Oregon, where she made 92 appearances and scored seven goals.[1] She holds the school records for matches played,[2] consecutive matches played, and starts.[3] Three of her goals were game-winners. Curran took advantage of the NCAA's COVID eligibility extension to play a fifth year of collegiate soccer.
Club career
Kansas City Current
Curran was selected 17th overall in the 2022 NWSL Draft by the Kansas City Current.[4][5] She made 30 total appearances for the Current across two seasons, scoring her first professional goal, a game-winning tally in an international friendly against CF Monterrey, before being waived at the end of 2023.
Chicago Stars
In 2024, the Chicago Red Stars (later named Chicago Stars FC) acquired Curran's playing rights through the waiver wire process.[6] She made 17 league appearances before departing from the club on July 29, 2025, via a mutual contract termination.[7]
International career
Curran has been called in to camps with United States youth teams. In 2018, she was summoned to an under-20 camp in the lead-up to the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.[8]
References
- ^ a b "Chardonnay Curran bio". University of Oregon Athletics. University of Oregon. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
- ^ Rustik, John (October 21, 2021). "Chardonnay Curran continues to make history as Ducks draw in Boulder". Daily Emerald. Retrieved July 29, 2025.
- ^ Mendoza, Jim (December 29, 2021). "After setting records at Oregon, this Hawaii player is ready for her pro soccer debut". Hawaii News Now. Retrieved July 29, 2025.
- ^ Hull, Billy (December 19, 2021). "Campbell's Chardonnay Curran, Kaiser's Kaile Halvorsen picked in National Women's Soccer League draft". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Retrieved July 29, 2025.
- ^ "Curran Goes to Current in NWSL Draft Second Round". University of Oregon Athletics. Retrieved July 29, 2025.
- ^ "Chicago Red Stars Sign Midfielder Chardonnay Curran". chicagoredstars.com. Chicago Red Stars. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
- ^ "Chicago Stars FC and Midfielder, Chardonnay Curran, Agree to Mutually Terminate Contract". Chicago Stars. July 29, 2025. Retrieved July 29, 2025.
- ^ Hull, Billy. "HAWAII GROWN: Curran headed to USA training camp". Hawaii Prep World. Retrieved July 29, 2025.
External links
- Chardonnay Curran at Soccerway.com
- Chardonnay Curran at FBref.com
- Chardonnay Curran at kicker (in German)
- Chardonnay Curran at the National Women's Soccer League
- Chardonnay Curran at Chicago Red Stars