Bayley Feist

{{short description|American soccer player (born 1997)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2019}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Bayley Feist

| image = NC Courage vs KC Current (Sep 2024) 038 (cropped).jpg

| caption = Feist with the Kansas City Current in 2024

| fullname = Bayley Elizabeth Feist

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|3|14}}

| birth_place = Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

| height = {{height|ft=5|in=6}}

| position = Midfielder

| currentclub = Kansas City Current

| clubnumber = 22

| youthyears1 =

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| collegeyears1 = 2015–2018

| college1 = Wake Forest Demon Deacons{{cite web|title=Bayley Feist|url=https://godeacs.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=4093|publisher=Wake Forest University Athletics|accessdate=May 19, 2019}}

| collegecaps1 = 78

| collegegoals1 = 22

| years1 = 2019–2023

| clubs1 = Washington Spirit

| caps1 = 38

| goals1 = 1

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| club-update = August 25, 2024

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| years2 = 2024–

| clubs2 = Kansas City Current

| caps2 = 10

| goals2 = 1

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Bayley Elizabeth Feist (born March 14, 1997) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for the Kansas City Current of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL).

Early life

=Wake Forest Demon Deacons=

Feist attended Wake Forest University, where she played for the Demon Deacons women's soccer team from 2015 to 2018. Starting in all games after her sophomore year, Feist made the All-ACC Third Team in 2017 and the All-ACC Second Team in 2018. At the time of her graduation, her 22 career goals were tied for 10th-most in school history.

Club career

= Washington Spirit, 2019–2023 =

Feist was drafted 17th overall in the second round of the 2019 NWSL College Draft by the Washington Spirit.{{cite web |url=https://www.blackandredunited.com/washington-spirit-womens-soccer/2019/1/10/18177271/nwsl-draft-2019-washington-spirit-bayley-feist-wake-forest-portland-thorns |title=NWSL Draft 2019: Washington Spirit select Wake Forest midfielder Bayley Feist |publisher=Black and Red United |date=January 10, 2019 |accessdate=May 19, 2019}} In April, she was signed to the Spirit's supplemental roster in advance of the 2019 NWSL season.{{cite web |url=https://washingtonspirit.com/2019/04/08/washington-spirit-announces-updated-25-player-roster-ahead-of-2019-nwsl-season/ |title=Washington Spirit announces updated 25-player roster ahead of 2019 NWSL season|publisher=Washington Spirit |date=April 8, 2019 |accessdate=May 19, 2019}} Feist made her first professional appearance on May 4, 2019, as an 80th-minute substitute in Washington's 0–0 draw against Reign FC.{{cite web |url=https://washingtonspirit.com/2019/05/04/spirit-draw-against-reign-fc-on-first-ever-star-wars-night/ |title=Spirit draw against Reign FC on first-ever Star Wars night |publisher=Washington Spirit |date=May 4, 2019 |accessdate=May 19, 2019}}

= Kansas City Current, 2024– =

On January 22, 2024, Feist signed a two-year contract with the Kansas City Current.{{Cite web |date=2024-01-22 |title=Kansas City Current signs free agent midfielder Bayley Feist through 2025 - Kansas City Current |url=https://www.kansascitycurrent.com/news/kansas-city-current-signs-free-agent-midfielder-bayley-feist |access-date=2024-01-23 |website=www.kansascitycurrent.com |language=en}}

Honors

Kansas City Current

  • NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup: 2024{{cite news|url=https://www.kansascitycurrent.com/news/match-report-kansas-city-current-win-nwsl-x-liga-mx-femenil-summer-cup-with-2-0-victory-over-nj-ny-gotham-fc|title=Match Report: Kansas City Current win NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup with 2-0 victory over NJ/NY Gotham FC|date=2024-10-25|publisher=Kansas City Current|access-date=2024-11-29}}

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