Kerry Abello | Orlando Pride

Player Details

Name

Kerry Abello

Pronunciation

uh-bell-oh

Height

5' 5"

Date of Birth

9.17.1999 (26)

Birthplace

Elmhurst, Illinois USA

Position

Defender

Roster Category

Active

Latest

Latest

Match Report

Match Report: Orlando Pride draws 1-1 against Bay FC

ORLANDO, Fla. (Sep. 13, 2025) – The Orlando Pride (8-7-5, 29 points) played to a 1-1 draw against Bay FC (4-10-6, 18 points) at Inter&Co Stadium on Saturday evening. With the result, the Pride ended the season series against Bay FC with a win and a draw and remain unbeaten

Career Summary

How Acquired: Selected No. 24 overall in 2021 NWSL Draft

Club Highlights:

Started in 28 of a possible 29 matches during 2024, helping the Pride become NWSL Shield winners and NWSL Champions.
Was the only Pride field player to play in every match of the 2024 regular season and playoffs.
Scored her first professional goal on Oct. 6, 2023, in a 3-2 defeat to Racing Louisville.
Recorded her first professional assist on April 16, a 4-2 loss to North Carolina in the Challenge Cup.
Made her NWSL debut on April 3 after choosing to spend an extra season in college after being drafted.

International Highlights:

Previously called into camp for the USWNT at the U-14, U-15, U-17, U-18, and U-19 levels

College Highlights:

A graduate of Penn State University
Earned All-North region honors twice while being named a three-time All-Big Ten honoree
Helped lead the Nittany Lions to three Big Ten Championships