Kyra Carusa

Kyra Carusa
Carusa with the San Diego Wave in 2025
Personal information
Full name Kyra Taylor Carusa
Date of birth (1995-11-14) 14 November 1995
Place of birth San Diego, California, U.S.
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position Striker
Team information
Current team
Kansas City Current
(on loan from HB Køge)
Number 66
Youth career
San Diego Surf SC
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Stanford Cardinal 69 (25)
2018 Georgetown Hoyas 25 (10)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019 Le Havre AC 3 (4)
2020–2023 HB Køge 60 (34)
2023 London City Lionesses 11 (1)
2023–2025 San Diego Wave 38 (4)
2026– HB Køge 0 (0)
2026–Kansas City Current (loan) 0 (0)
International career
2018 United States U23
2020– Republic of Ireland 32 (10)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 November 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 1 November 2023

Kyra Taylor Carusa (/kɪərə/; born 14 November 1995) is a professional soccer player who plays as a forward for the Kansas City Current of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), on loan from Danish A-Liga club HB Køge. Born in the United States, she plays for the Republic of Ireland national team.

Carusa played college soccer for the Stanford Cardinal and the Georgetown Hoyas, winning the 2017 national championship with Stanford. She was subsequently drafted in the third round of the 2019 NWSL College Draft by Sky Blue FC. However, Carusa chose to start her professional career in Europe, where she played for Le Havre AC, HB Køge, and the London City Lionesses. She has also played in the NWSL for San Diego Wave FC.