Maddie Dahlien on Her USWNT Debut, Seattle Reign's Playoff Push & Brazil Adventures

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Seattle Reign rising star Maddie Dahlien joins Sam Mewis on Friendlies to talk about her rapid rise from UNC to the NWSL and USWNT, finding her confidence at the next level, and what she’s learned from Laura Harvey and Emma Hayes. Plus, Maddie dishes on Seattle’s playoff push, her U-23 adventures in Brazil, and what Lynn Biyendolo is really like in the team group chat. 😂

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00:00 Her On-Field Personality
03:32 Choosing Soccer
08:40 Early USWNT Days
14:17 Playing at Seattle Reign
18:14 Getting Emma Hayes’ Attention
19:42 Her Strong Mentality
22:46 First Senior USWNT Call-Up
28:46 Seattle Reign’s Playoff Push
29:47 Lynn Biyendolo’s Return
31:08 Maddie’s Goals for 2026
32:03 to the inbox!

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