Brooklyn Smith: Goalkeeper's Journey to Success

In this profile, we focus on Brooklyn Smith, a senior goalkeeper from Northfield High School and the Colorado Rapids ECNL team. Known for her exceptional mental strength and resilience on the field, Brooklyn views challenges as opportunities to improve, making her one of the most promising young goalkeepers. During the COVID pandemic, Brooklyn took her training to the next level with the help of local trainer Greg Sand, maximizing the lockdown period to advance her skills. Her determination has not only led her to become the second-ranked goalkeeper in her class by Top Drawer Soccer but also earned her opportunities with U.S. Youth National Teams. Brooklyn’s next chapter is set at the University of Kansas, as she aims for a professional career and national representation.