Jessica McDonald is an actor in voice, registered patent attorney and a former player of the NWSL. She is currently on a loan to Western United, A-League Women. She also played for the United States women’s national team. She is a single mother and has a professional soccer career.
Jessica McDonald is a voice actress
Jessica McDonald is a British-American singer and voice actress. She is most famous for her role in The Amazing World of Gumball's animated series Carrie. McDonald's has also voiced many characters including Molly and Masami. She also voices Muriel the Donkey and Daisy the Donkey.
She played in the NWSL
Jessica McDonald played in the NWSL for more than a year in 2018 and had a stellar season with the Courage. She scored ten goals and led the league with eight assists. She was named MVP and was the league's most valuable player. Jill Ellis (the head coach for the U.S. women’s team) noticed her performance, and she was there to watch a game. Ellis sent her a message of congratulations shortly afterward.
McDonald was initially reluctant to move to Buffalo after hearing that the team would finish last in the NWSL. At the time, she was at a low financial point and worked in an Amazon factory. But she stayed, despite the challenges of providing for her family and struggling to earn a five-figure salary.
She is a single mom
Jessica McDonald is an experienced soccer player. She currently plays for Western United in Australia's A-League Women's League. She is also part of the United States national women's soccer team. Despite being single, she finds the time to dedicate to soccer.
McDonald's was faced with many challenges following the 2012 birth of Jeremiah McDonald. She returned to soccer only a few months after giving birth to her son. She was unable to continue practicing because of her injury to her knee. She could not practice for a few more months after giving birth but was determined to get back to soccer.