Jessika Cowart

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In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Macayan and the surname or paternal family name is Cowart.
Jessika Cowart
Personal information
Full name Jessika Rebecca Macayan Cowart[1]
Date of birth (1999-10-30) October 30, 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth Fairfield, California, U.S.
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Defender, Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Spartak Subotica
Number 4
Youth career
Palo Alto
PSV Union
Woodside High School
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2021 Washington Huskies 66 (4)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022 Çaykur Rizespor 10 (2)
2022 California Storm 4 (0)
2022– Spartak Subotica 2 (0)
National team‡
2022– Philippines 10 (1)
Honours
Women's football
Representing the  Philippines
AFF Women's Championship
Winner 2022 Philippines Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:30; 25 August 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 03:55; 12 October 2022 (UTC)

Jessika Rebecca Macayan Cowart (born October 30, 1999) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder or a defender for Serbian Women's Super League club Spartak Subotica. Born in the United States, she represents the Philippines women's national team.

College career

Cowart played collegiate soccer at University of Washington. She received the 2019 Husky Invitational Tournament Defensive MVP Award playing as a defensive midfielder against the University of North Carolina, University of Portland, and University of New Mexico. She appeared in 66 matches with 51 starts, including the 2019 NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Tournament.[2]

Club career

Youth

Cowart had her youth career at Palo Alto Soccer Club and PSV Union. She also played for the soccer team of Woodside High School in California.[3]

Çaykur Rizespor

In 2022, Cowart joined Turkish Women's Football Super League club Çaykur Rizespor. She made her debut for the club in a 3–1 win against Adana İdman Yurdu.[4] She finished the season with 10 starts in 10 matches for the club, scoring two goals and two assists.[5]

California Storm

After her short stint in the Turkish top flight, Cowart joined Women's Premier Soccer League club California Storm.[6]

Spartak Subotica

Cowart joined ŽFK Spartak Subotica of the Serbian Women's Super League in August 2022.[7]

International career

Cowart is eligible to represent either United States or Philippines at the international level.

Philippines

In June 2022, Cowart was included in the Philippines squad for the national team's training camp in Europe. The training camp was part of the national team's preparation for the 2022 AFF Women's Championship, held in the Philippines.[8][9][10]

Cowart made her debut for the Philippines in a 1–0 friendly loss against Republic of Ireland, coming in as a substitute replacing Dominique Randle in the 67th minute.[7][11][12]

She would make five appearances at the 2022 AFF Championship which the Philippines won.[7][13]

International goals

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 17 July 2022 Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, Philippines  Thailand 1–0 3–0 2022 AFF Women's Championship

Honours

International

Philippines

References

  1. ^ "Philippines - Australia Match Summary" (PDF). ASEAN Football Federation. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  2. ^ "Jessika Cowart - Women's Soccer - University of Washington Athletics". gohuskies.com. Retrieved June 20, 2022.
  3. ^ "Introducing Jessika Cowart". gohuskies.com. May 3, 2017. Retrieved June 20, 2022.
  4. ^ "Çaykur Rizespor vs Adana İdmanyurdu". sporzip.com. Retrieved June 20, 2022.
  5. ^ "Çaykur Rizespor Kadın Futbol Takımı hedefi tutturamadı" (in Turkish). Rize Haberleri. May 10, 2022. Retrieved June 20, 2022.
  6. ^ "California Storm". Women's Premier Soccer League. Retrieved June 20, 2022.
  7. ^ a b c del Carmen, Lorenzo (August 12, 2022). "Filipinas defender Cowart signs with Serbia's Subotica". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved August 22, 2022.
  8. ^ del Carmen, Lorenzo (June 16, 2022). "Filipinas keep core for friendlies vs Ireland, Bosnia". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved June 20, 2022.
  9. ^ Rosal, Glendale G. (June 18, 2022). "PH women's football team earns highest FIFA ranking at No. 53". Cebu Daily News via Inquirer. Retrieved June 20, 2022.
  10. ^ Morilla, Juro (June 17, 2022). "PH football rises in FIFA rankings ahead of AFF Women's Championship". Rappler. Retrieved June 20, 2022.
  11. ^ "Ireland - Philippines Match Summary". Flashscore. Retrieved June 20, 2022.
  12. ^ Ferris, Macdara (June 19, 2022). "Friendly Report: Republic of Ireland 1 – 0 Philippines". Extratime. Retrieved June 20, 2022.
  13. ^ "Football: Filipinas defender Jessika Cowart signs with Serbian team". ABS-CBN News. August 11, 2022. Retrieved August 22, 2022.
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