Players / Jess McDonald
Forward
Jess McDonald
USA · Age 38 · 183 cm
Season at a glance · 2017
All stats →19 appearances · 1,125 minutes
2017 · published season totals · North Carolina Courage listed in season record · data through Sep 1, 2026
- Appearances
- 19
- Starts
- 11
- Minutes
- 1,125
- Goals
- 4
- Assists
- 2
- Shots
- 38
Latest appearance · 2017
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North Carolina Courage
Playing style →Striker
Western New York Flash
Career →Where does she move before the pass arrives?
Similar players →Recent playing time · 2017
All matches →3 starts in 5 recorded appearances. Latest: 23 minutes against Pride on .
Event-clock minutes include stoppage time and can exceed 90. Only appearances are shown; gaps do not establish availability.
Statistics · 2017
Metric definitions →| Metric | Total | Per 90 minutes |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 | 0.32 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.16 |
| Shots | 38 | 3.04 |
| Shots on target | 14 | 1.12 |
| Key passes | — | — |
| Passes completed | 225 | 18 |
| Tackles won | 9 | 0.72 |
| Interceptions | 13 | 1.04 |
| Clearances | 11 | 0.88 |
Advanced metrics · 2017
- 4.01
- 2.22
- 2.73
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Matches · 2017
| Date / opponent | Result | Played | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2017 · Pride (H) | L 2–3 | Sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9, 2017 · Dash (H) | W 1–0 | Start | 68 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sep 3, 2017 · Stars (A) | L 1–2 | Start | 71 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Aug 30, 2017 · Spirit (A) | W 3–2 | Start | 79 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Aug 19, 2017 · Spirit (H) | W 2–0 | Sub | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 14, 2017 · Reign (A) | W 2–1 | Start | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 11, 2017 · FCKC (A) | W 1–0 | Sub | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Aug 5, 2017 · Reign (H) | W 1–0 | Sub | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2017 · Thorns (A) | L 0–1 | Sub | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jul 8, 2017 · Reign (H) | W 2–0 | Sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2017 · Gotham (H) | L 0–1 | Sub | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 27, 2017 · Stars (A) | L 2–3 | Sub | 51 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| May 24, 2017 · Gotham (H) | W 2–0 | Start | 69 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| May 21, 2017 · Stars (H) | L 1–3 | Start | 97 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 14, 2017 · Pride (A) | L 1–3 | Start | 67 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| May 7, 2017 · Breakers (A) | W 1–0 | Start | 84 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Apr 29, 2017 · Pride (H) | W 3–1 | Start | 82 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Apr 22, 2017 · Thorns (H) | W 1–0 | Start | 88 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Apr 15, 2017 · Spirit (A) | W 1–0 | Start | 97 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Season record
| Season / listed club | Apps | Starts | Minutes | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 · Racing Louisville | 4 | 4 | 255 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 · Racing Louisville | 22 | 19 | 1739 | 3 | 4 |
| 2021 · North Carolina Courage | 22 | 20 | 1683 | 4 | 3 |
| 2019 · North Carolina Courage | 14 | 9 | 900 | 5 | 3 |
| 2018 · North Carolina Courage | 23 | 21 | 1716 | 7 | 8 |
| 2017 · North Carolina Courage | 19 | 11 | 1125 | 4 | 2 |
| 2016 · Western New York Flash | 19 | 19 | 1747 | 10 | 7 |
Career chapters
Full career →Calendar gaps remain visible. This is the available NWSL record, not a complete professional career.
Player details
Jess McDonald
Forward
- Nationality
- USA
- Born
- 1988-02-28
- Height
- 183 cm
- Recorded seasons
- 7
- NWSL coverage
- 2016–2023
- Data through
- Sep 1, 2026
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Sources, coverage and definitions
Sources, coverage and definitions
Season totals use the official league feed from 2021 onward and event-derived records for 2016–2019. Some season totals may include playoff figures; competition scope remains under review. Match tables here contain verified regular-season appearances only.
Coverage starts in 2016. The 2020 competitions are excluded. Missing seasons do not mean the player did not play. Match minutes include stoppage time and may differ from official season minutes.
Statistics through . Career annotations reviewed September 5, 2026. Listed position, modeled role and availability are separate.
Metric definitions →