Channing Foster

Channing Taylor Foster is an American former professional soccer player who played as a midfielder.

Early life

Foster grew up in Murray, Kentucky and played for Graves County High School.

College career

Foster played college soccer at Ole Miss from 2017 to 2021.
In 2017, she recorded hat-tricks against Northwestern State on August 20, and against Southern Miss on September 3. She was named to the All-SEC Second Team and SEC All-Freshman Team. She was again named Second Team All-SEC in 2018, and was named First Team All-SEC in 2019, 2020, and 2021.
Foster was named to the All-SEC teams in each of her five years of college soccer, becoming the first five-time honoree in league history.
Foster majored in Accountancy in college.

Club career

Foster was drafted by the NWSL's Chicago Red Stars in the 2021 NWSL Draft.
In February 2022, she was announced on Chicago's preseason roster. She made her NWSL Challenge Cup debut during a March 20 match against Houston Dash, and made her NWSL regular season debut during a July 2 match against NJ/NY Gotham FC. Foster was waived by Chicago Red Stars in November 2022.
In February 2023, she was a preseason trialist with Orlando Pride.
Foster signed with SK Slavia Prague in March 2023. She scored a goal on her Slavia Prague league debut, in a 10–0 win against FC Baník Ostrava in March 2023.

International career

Foster represented the [United States women's national under-23 women's association football|soccer team|United States under-23 team] at the 2019 Thorns Spring Invitational.

Personal life

In August 2021, Foster signed a name, image, and likeness deal with Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux.
Foster married Will Allen in December 2022.