After moving to center midfield for club and country in 2017, Ertz was awarded U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year. Ertz was again nominated for U.S. Soccer ...

Jul 20, 2023 · Since she's made the defensive midfield position so thoroughly her own, it's easy to forget that Ertz first burst onto the USWNT scene as a ...

Ertz is a versatile player but she most commonly plays as a central midfielder or in central defence, as is determined by her team's system or style of play.

Jul 29, 2023 · Julie Ertz, brought back to assume the holding midfield spot she filled with distinction in helping the U.S. claim the 2019 World Cup, has ...

Jul 22, 2023 · Julie Ertz started at center back in the USWNT's opening win over Vietnam despite not having played the position consistently since 2017.

Jul 22, 2023 · 6 position as a defensive midfielder and has mostly played there — for club and country — ever since. But when the indomitable Becky Sauerbrunn ...

Jul 22, 2023 · Head coach Vlatko Andonvoski played Ertz as a center back in what appeared to be a first-choice lineup when considering fitness, which naturally ...

Aug 31, 2023 · Known for her versatility, Ertz played a defensive midfield position for the 2019 World Cup championship team. She was a center back in the ...

Aug 31, 2023 · Ertz Played in Five World Championships for the USA at the Senior Level and Was a Major Contributor to Both the 2015 and 2019 FIFA Women's ...