Our Pros

Path to Professional Soccer

Olympia, WA has seen amazing FC Olympia athletes compete and move on to the next level of women’s and men’s professional soccer including Arena Soccer. 30+ pros have passed through FC Olympia!

Please enjoy these pro athlete cards below who will forever be Artesians!

Cameron Miller

Spokane Velocity | Defender

Miller played USL2 for Oly in 2022 and helped the Artesians break into the national tournament for the first time. Camron played college ball at Western Washington University & Seattle University.

Kat Asman

Orlando Pride | Keeper

Asman hails from Penn State and was on the FC Olympia inaugural USL W team in 2022 and helped clinch the national playoff. Asman signed with the Portland Thorns in 2023 and in December 2024 transferred to Orlando in the NWSL.

Willie Spurr

Detroit City FC | Pro Arena & Outdoor

Spurr was the first indoor legend for the Artesians 2015-2017. Pro with Ontario, Tacoma & outdoor U23 Portland Timbers & USL Championships Detroit City. Spurr continues to play pro arena in the MASL (2024).

Mariah Lee

Vancouver Rise | Forward

Mariah Lee is a big FC Olympia supporter and played (2) seasons of USL W. She’s played pro in Spain, Australia, Scotland, DC Power in USL S and now the first Canadian Pro Team Vancouver Rise. Lee was a National Champion for Stanford.

Abby Jacobs

Scutorreense (Portugal) | Defender

Abby Jacobs was a standout defender for the 2023 USL W League Olympia team and signed a pro contract in the first division of Portugal immediately following her time with the Artesians. She played for DI South Alabama and is also a WWE performer.

Habib Famuditimi

Bischofshofen SK 1933 | Mid/Def

Habib Famuditimi went to college at Seattle University where he helped the team reach the national tournament. Habib played for USL2 FC Olympia in 2023 and helped beat the #1 team in nation Ballard FC and subsequent National Playoff Run.

Murphy Sheaff

New Zealand | Keeper

Sheaff played considerable minutes for the Artesians in Olympia during the 2024 USL W League while also traveling to play for New Zealand in the Paris Olympics and also during pre-Olympic friendlies. Sheaff goes to Kansas State University.

Neeku Purcell

Reign FC & Brooklyn FC | GK

Purcell is a UCLA National Champion that has USL W League minutes with FC Olympia in 2023. Neeku signed a pro contract after she graduated UCLA with Brooklyn FC in the USL Super League.

Shu Ohba

Japan | Keeper

Ohba played in the Paris 2024 Olympics for Team Japan and also got her first appearance for Japan June 2024. Shu is a two-year veteran with FC Olympia in the USL W League. She plays collegiately at Ole Miss.

Emily Bunnell

Clube de Albergaria | Mid/Def

Emily played at Seattle University and played a year with the USL W League side in 2023 helping clinch a national playoff. She signed a first division Portugal contract following that season.

Emma Eddy

Lefkothea | Midfield

Emma Eddy played division one soccer for the Oregon Ducks and helmed the midfield for the Artesians USL W in 2023. She signed a Greece pro soccer contract following that season.

Kaitlyn Abrams

ZFK Spartak | Defender

Abrams was a standout division one athlete at Colorado State University and played two years for the USL W League franchise at FC Olympia. Kaitlyn signed a pro contract with Serbia’s top women’s team in 2024.

REA (Greece) | Forward
Suzuka Yosue was a two-year USL W League forward and had a standout 3-goal game in 2024 against Lane United at South Sound Stadium. She went to Citadel and Arizona State University and even worked local Lacey, WA soccer camps for kid’s in 2024.

FC Pinzgau (Austria) | Keeper
Diera Walton was a standout NCAA goalkeeper and was even an NCAA Player of the Week while at Utah State University. Walton was a keeper during the inaugural USL W League franchise in 2023.

Allen Escalante

Fuego FC | Midfield

Escalante has played EPLWA and USL League Two for the Artesians and helped FC Olympia advance to the National Playoffs in 2023. Escalante has played pro signing with the inaugural team in USL League One with Fuego FC out of Fresno, CA.

Kailey Utley

Lexington Sporting Club | Forward

Kailey Utley is an Oly Legend having played outdoor for the Artesians in their first year of existence but also two full arena seasons where she broke INDOOR league and club goal records. She signed a pro contract in the USL Super League with Lexington in 2024.

Neil Boyal