Jane Campbell wins Nation Women's Soccer League Goalkeeper of the year award

The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) announced on Wednesday that Jane Campbell, the goalkeeper for the Houston Dash, has been named goalkeeper of the year. This is the first time Campbell has received this prestigious award. 

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The Houston Dash, in a statement, expressed their delight at Campbell's achievement and highlighted her contribution to their outstanding defensive unit, which is considered one of the best in NWSL history.

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Campbell's exceptional performance throughout the NWSL regular season cannot be overlooked. She played every minute of all the matches and boasted one of the lowest goals-against averages in the league, at an impressive 0.83

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Furthermore, the Houston Dash organization also  announced that Campbell and their defense collectively allowed only 18 goals during the 22 regular-season matches, the fewest in the entire league. 

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In addition to being named goalkeeper of the year, Campbell was also recognized as part of the prestigious 2023 Best XI First Team, presented by MasterCard.