Marisa Jordan
Marisa Jordan is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for the Kansas City Current of the National Women's Soccer League. She played college soccer for the Purdue Boilermakers and was selected by the North Carolina Courage in the fourth round of the 2022 NWSL Draft.
Early life
Jordan grew up in Hartland, Wisconsin, and has three brothers. Her mother, Amy, played college volleyball for Drake, and her brother Dante played soccer for UNC Asheville. She played soccer as a forward until age twelve, when the coach of her club team, SC Waukesha, asked her to play in goal; the team won six straight state cup championships from 2011 to 2017. Jordan graduated early from Arrowhead High School and began attending Purdue University in the spring of 2018.College career
Jordan played six games for Purdue as a freshman in 2018. She began regularly starting for the Boilermakers in her sophomore season and had 66 saves to 18 goals allowed in 20 games. She shut out top seed Wisconsin with six saves in the first round of the 2019 Big Ten tournament. In the pandemic-shortened 2020–21 season, she started all 12 games and recorded 35 saves to 10 goals allowed and contributed one game-winning assist.Jordan captained the Boilermakers in her senior season in 2021, posting seven clean sheets in 22 games and helping the team qualify for the NCAA tournament for the first time in twelve years. She set a program record with 113 saves on the season, becoming the first Boilermaker to pass the single-season 100-save mark, and earned second-team All-Big Ten honors. Fans celebrated her with the phrase "Mo says no". Jordan made six saves against Loyola Chicago in the first round of the NCAA tournament, where Purdue won 1–0 in double overtime. She made a career-high ten saves in the second round, drawing 1–1 to Notre Dame in double overtime, but lost on penalties. A three-time Academic All-Big Ten honoree, Jordan graduated from Purdue with dual Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degrees in December 2021.
Club career
North Carolina Courage
The North Carolina Courage selected Jordan with the 45th overall pick in the fourth round of the 2022 NWSL Draft. She signed an initial one-year contract with the option to extend another year, which was exercised. On November 17, 2023, she signed a two-year contract extension through 2025, not yet having debuted as the third-stringer behind Casey Murphy and Katelyn Rowland.Jordan made her professional debut on July 20, 2024, starting against the Orlando Pride in the first group stage game of the 2024 NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup. The game ended 1–1 after regulation and went to penalties, and Jordan made two saves to help win the shootout 5–4. She played all four games in the Summer Cup, winning another penalty shootout against Racing Louisville, as the Courage reached the semifinals. On January 8, 2025, the Courage announced a two-year extension for Jordan to keep her under contract through 2027.
Jordan made her NWSL regular-season debut on September 6, 2025, making four saves in a 1–1 draw with the Utah Royals. She kept her first NWSL clean sheet on September 19, making one save in a 1–0 win over the Orlando Pride. Murphy returned as starter after five games with Jordan in goal.
Kansas City Current
On December 11, 2025, Jordan was traded to the Kansas City Current in exchange for an international roster spot.Personal life
She married Levi Jordan on March 7, 2025.Honors and awards
North Carolina Courage- NWSL Challenge Cup: 2022, 2023
- Second-team All-Big Ten: 2021