Kristen Hamilton
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Hamilton with the Kansas City Current in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kristen Marie Hamilton | ||
| Date of birth | April 17, 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Littleton, Colorado, United States | ||
| Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2013 | Denver Pioneers | 88 | (51) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2014 | Colorado Rapids Women | 20 | (12) |
| 2014–2016 | Western New York Flash | 25 | (0) |
| 2017–2021 | North Carolina Courage | 67 | (15) |
| 2019–2020 | → Western Sydney Wanderers (loan) | 12 | (7) |
| 2021–2025 | Kansas City Current | 53 | (10) |
| Total | 177 | (44) | |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | United States | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of February 23, 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of February 29, 2020 | |||
Kristen Marie Hamilton (born April 17, 1992) is an American former professional soccer player who played as a forward. Hamilton played college soccer for the Denver Pioneers in her home state of Colorado, where she set multiple program records. She was selected with the last pick of the 2014 NWSL College Draft by the Western New York Flash (which later became the North Carolina Courage). During her stint with the Flash / Courage, the team won three NWSL Championships and three NWSL Shields.
In the NWSL offseason in 2019–20, Hamilton played for the Western Sydney Wanderers of the W-League in Australia and received the Julie Dolan Medal as the league's best player. She was traded to the Kansas City Current in 2021, where she played the remaining five seasons of her professional career and won her fourth NWSL Shield in 2025. Hamilton has also made one appearance for the United States national team.