 Lowdon with the Portland Thorns in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | Gateshead, England | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Portland Thorns (interim) | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2023 | Houston Dash | ||
| 2024–2025 | Portland Thorns (assistant) | ||
| 2026– | Portland Thorns (interim) | ||
Sarah Lowdon is an English football manager who is the interim head coach of Portland Thorns FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL).
Early life
[edit]Lowdon started playing football at the age of six.[1]
Career
[edit]Lowdon managed American side Houston Dash, where she was described as "placed a heavy emphasis on team defense".[2]
Lowdon was hired as an assistant coach by the Portland Thorns before the 2024 season.[3] After Rob Gale was fired prior to the 2026 season, Lowdon was instated as the club's interim head coach..[4]
Personal life
[edit]Lowdon is a native of Newcastle upon Tyne, England.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Lowdon wings her way to States". chroniclelive.co.uk. 27 February 2013.
- ^ "Sarah Lowdon strikes a chord with her players". justwomenssports.com. 2 June 2022.
- ^ "Portland Thorns FC add Sarah Lowdon to 2024 coaching staff". Portland Thorns FC. 2024-01-10. Retrieved 2024-10-16.
- ^ "Portland Thorns Announce Departure of Head Coach Rob Gale". Portland Thorns FC. Retrieved 2025-12-05.
- ^ "Sarah Lowdon: 'I coach the person first, player second'". soccercoachweekly.net.
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