- Who
- Samantha Kerr
- What
- 18 total number
- Where
- Not Applicable ()
- When
- 2019
The most goals scored by a player in a National Women’s Soccer League regular season is 18, achieved by Samantha Kerr (Australia) for Chicago Red Stars during the 2019 season.
Kerr scored 18 goals in 21 games to break her own single-season NWSL record of 17, despite being absent for part of the season while playing for Australia at the FIFA Women’s World Cup. Her goals comprised 44% of her team’s total for the season. Kerr went on to score her first ever playoff goal as Chicago Red Stars reached the NWSL final, where they lost to North Carolina Courage.
