Kealia Watt is a Professional Soccer Player who plays as captain of “Houston Dash”.
Kealia Watt Age
Kealia Watt is 28 years old as of 2023.
Kealia Watt Height
Kealia Watt stands 1.65 m tall.
Kealia Watt Nationality
She holds American nationality
Kealia Watt Biography
Kealia Watt was born on January 31st, 1992 in Draper, Utah, in the United States.
Kealia Ohai’s family encouraged her and her elder sports to pursue sports. After her elementary studies, she joined the Alta High School and was actively involved in soccer. As a high school teenage player, she was honoured by various championships such as:
A two-time Gatorade state player of the year
Three-time first-team high school All-America
Three-time All-State selection
Three-time 5A soccer Most Valued Player 2010 NSCAA
National High School Player of the year Parade All-American honors (June 2010)
After her high school graduation, she enrolled at North Carolina University (UNC). She was an active member of the college team.
The star began her college career with the North Carolina Tar Heels from 2010 to 2013. She was a member of the 2012 championship-winning team. Kealia was named the tournament’s most outstanding player. This resulted from scoring the game-winning goal during the semi-final’s overtime.
Kealia Watt Parents
Kealia Ohai’s parents are Ben Ohai (father) and Cindy Ohai (mother). Her father is Hawaiian, while her mother is an American native.
Kealia Watt Siblings
Mae was raised alongside her elder sister, Megan Ohai. Megan is also a soccer player who won the 2007 NCAA championship.
Kealia Watt Husband
The professional soccer player is married to her long-term boyfriend, J.J Watt. He is an American football defensive end for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). The duo first met through Ohai’s brother-in-law Brian Cushing who was JJ former teammate.
The duo started dating in mid-2016 but kept the relationship private for slightly over two years. Then, in October 2018, Kealia confirmed the relationship during an appearance on the 2 Up Front podcast. The couple got engaged on 26th May 2019 and tied the knot on 15th February 2020 in the Bahamas, the Caribbean.
Kealia Watt Children
The couple, who married in February 2020, announced they were expecting a child in June 2022. Their son, Koa James Watt, was born Sunday.
Kealia Watt Career
Kealia had also scored the first goal during the 2nd minute of the match. After her freshman years as a player for the Tar Heels, she was summoned to the First-Team All-Atlantic Coast Conference and ACC All-Freshman Team. She led her team in scoring 14 goals and started 22 of the team’s 24 games. During her sophomore year in college, she started in all 20 games.
She scored six goals which included a team-high of 3 game-winning goals and served six assists. During her third year with Tar Heels, she led the team with 23 points and nine goals.
The star made her international debut on 23rd October 2016 for the senior team against Switzerland in a friendly match in Minneapolis. The player entered as a substitute in the 81st minute and scored during the 48th second of entering the pitch. She set a record for the fastest goal in a US women’s national team debut.
Kealia Watt Net worth
As of 2023, Kealia Watt has an estimated net worth of $1 million (According to the personage). She has built her million-dollar empire via her career. Kealia Watt has earned a decent amount of money from her career.
She has an estimated net worth of $1 million as of 2021. As a National soccer player for the United States, her entitled salary is $37,800.
The National Women’s Soccer League pays $265,000 as a salary to female soccer players. Besides her salary, JJ Watt’s wife has landed several endorsement deals with various companies such as Puma and Blink Fitness.
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