 D'Aquila with thePortland Thorns in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Isabella Louise D'Aquila[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (2001-09-08)September 8, 2001 (age 24)[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Mission Viejo, California, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Malmö FF | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| So Cal Blues | |||
| 2015–2019 | JSerra Catholic High School | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2023 | Santa Clara Broncos[2] | 78 | (50) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023–2024 | Portland Thorns | 29 | (2) |
| 2025– | Malmö FF | 1 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018–2019 | United States U17 | ||
| 2019 | United States U20 | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 March 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of April 2, 2023 | |||
Isabella Louise D'Aquila (born September 8, 2001) is an American professionalsoccer player who plays as aforwardMalmö FF of theDamallsvenskan. She previously played forPortland Thorns FC of theNational Women's Soccer League (NWSL).
D'Aquila grew up inMission Viejo, California, a suburb ofOrange County in southern California. She played high school soccer forJSerra Catholic High School and was namednational Gatorade High School Player of the Year for the 2017–18 season,[3] and ALL-USA Girls Soccer Player of the Year byTopDrawerSoccer.com andUSA Today in 2017-18 and 2018–19.[4] D'Aquila scored 134 total goals for JSerra.[4][5][6] She also played for theSo Cal Blues youth soccer club in theElite Clubs National League.[7][6]
D'Aquila playedNCAA Division I women's soccer for theSanta Clara Broncos. In her senior season, D'Aquila scored 19 goals, second-most in the NCAA.[2][8][9] She scored a total of 50 goals and 16 assists in 78 appearances. D'Aquila also won the2020 NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Tournament with the Broncos,[10] in which she scored three goals to tie for second-most scored in the tournament, and also scored the championship-winningpenalty shoot-out goal.[11][12]
After reports and analysis rated her as a potential early selection in the2023 NWSL Draft,[9][11] defending NWSL champions Thorns FC selected D'Aquila with the 12th overall pick in the first round.[13][14][15] On March 15, 2023, D'Aquila signed a three-year contract with the club, plus an option for a fourth year.[10][16]
On March 26, 2023, D'Aquila made her debut for the Thorns in a 4–0 victory againstOrlando Pride as a 77th-minute substitute forSophia Smith.[17][18]
On January 7, 2025, Swedish football clubMalmö FF signed of D'Aquila to a two-year contract for the club's first year in Sweden's top league.[19]
D'Aquila played for theUnited States women's national under-17 soccer team in the2018 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.[7][20][21] She also trained and played with theUnited States under-20 team.[6][22][4]
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Continental[b] | Playoffs[c] | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Portland Thorns FC | 2023 | NWSL | 15 | 0 | 6 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 20 | 6 | |||
| Career total | 28 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 7 | ||
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