Lindsey Horan did not attend college, choosing instead to embark on a professional soccer career directly out of high school.
While she had a scholarship offer to play for the Tar Heels at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, set to begin in the 2012 season, Horan made the strategic decision to bypass her college career. Instead of pursuing NCAA soccer, she opted for a professional path.
Her choice led her to sign with the prominent French club Paris Saint-Germain FC (PSG). This marked the beginning of her professional journey in women's soccer, establishing a path that is becoming increasingly common for elite youth athletes.
Key Details of Her Decision
- Scholarship Opportunity: Offered a scholarship to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Professional Choice: Opted out of collegiate play.
- First Professional Club: Signed with Paris Saint-Germain FC (PSG), launching her career abroad.
