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Players / Julia Lester
Defender
Julia Lester
USA · Age 28 · 165 cm
Season at a glance · 2023
All stats →13 appearances · 1,120 minutes
2023 · published season totals · Racing Louisville listed in season record · data through Sep 1, 2026
- Appearances
- 13
- Starts
- 13
- Minutes
- 1,120
- Tackles won
- 7
- Interceptions
- 25
- Clearances
- 38
Latest appearance · 2023
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Look beyond the ball2023 · Racing Louisville
Right center back
Racing Louisville
Playing style →Left center back
Racing Louisville
Career →When she steps forward, who covers the space behind her?
Similar players →Recent playing time · 2023
All matches →5 starts in 5 recorded appearances. Latest: 71 minutes against Wave on .
Event-clock minutes include stoppage time and can exceed 90. Only appearances are shown; gaps do not establish availability.
Statistics · 2023
Metric definitions →| Metric | Total | Per 90 minutes |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 0 |
| Assists | 0 | 0 |
| Shots | 1 | 0.08 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 0 |
| Key passes | 2 | 0.16 |
| Passes completed | 494 | 39.7 |
| Tackles won | 7 | 0.56 |
| Interceptions | 25 | 2.01 |
| Clearances | 38 | 3.05 |
Advanced metrics · 2023
- 0.03
- 0.88
- 0.73
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Matches · 2023
| Date / opponent | Result | Played | Min | Tackles | Int. | Clear. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2023 · Wave (A) | L 0–2 | Start | 71 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Oct 6, 2023 · Pride (H) | W 3–2 | Start | 109 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Oct 1, 2023 · Stars (A) | L 0–1 | Start | 106 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Sep 15, 2023 · Dash (H) | L 0–1 | Start | 95 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Sep 2, 2023 · Thorns (H) | W 2–1 | Start | 103 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Aug 27, 2023 · Gotham (A) | D 0–0 | Start | 96 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Jun 10, 2023 · Wave (H) | D 0–0 | Start | 93 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Jun 4, 2023 · Spirit (A) | D 1–1 | Start | 75 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| May 28, 2023 · Courage (H) | L 1–2 | Start | 97 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| May 21, 2023 · Current (A) | W 2–0 | Start | 103 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| May 12, 2023 · Stars (H) | W 3–0 | Start | 71 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| May 6, 2023 · Pride (A) | L 0–1 | Start | 100 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Apr 29, 2023 · Reign (H) | D 2–2 | Start | 97 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Season record
| Season / listed club | Apps | Starts | Minutes | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Seattle Reign | 5 | 2 | 211 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 · Racing Louisville | 13 | 13 | 1120 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 · Racing Louisville | 20 | 17 | 1554 | 0 | 0 |
Career chapters
Full career →Calendar gaps remain visible. This is the available NWSL record, not a complete professional career.
Player details
Julia Lester
Defender
- Nationality
- USA
- Born
- 1998-01-16
- Height
- 165 cm
- Recorded seasons
- 3
- NWSL coverage
- 2022–2024
- 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.
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