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San Diego Wave Forward Katie Johnson
Episode 72

San Diego Wave Forward Katie Johnson

San Diego Wave Forward Katie Johnson joins the Urban Pitch Podcast to discuss the club's success in its first year of existence, her experience with the Mexican national team, and her love for fashion.

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August 9, 202245m 24s

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Show Notes

Despite being in their first year in existence, the San Diego Wave find themselves currently tied for the NWSL lead in points. Playing a role in that success is LA native and Mexican international Katie Johnson. Mostly utilized as a super-sub, Johnson's playmaking abilities often provide a spark of energy on the pitch for the Wave.

She joins the Urban Pitch podcast to discuss her experience growing up in Los Angeles (01:32), playing at USC and winning a national championship, (06:16), the vibes in the San Diego Wave locker room and being on top of the NWSL table (13:13), the Wave-Angel City FC rivalry (16:25), the Growth of the NWSL and future milestones she'd like to see reached (21:40), her fashion sense and a push to get San Diego on the pregame outfit runway trend (26:34), college memories off the pitch at USC (32:08), her experiences with the Mexican national team (35:00), her high school experience, and a personal connection to the Washed-Up Crew (39:50), before taking on Julio's hot seat round.

This podcast was supported by Bet Online.

Cast

Hosts: Ramsey Abushahla & Julio Monterroza

Producer: Roy Cho

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