Estelle Johnson

Estelle Laura Johnson (born 21 July 1988) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who last played as a defender for NWSL club North Carolina Courage and the Cameroon national team.

She moved to multiple countries for her father's job but her family eventually settled in Colorado when she was in elementary school.

She ranked fifth on the team with 1445 minutes played and helped the Jayhawks shut out eight opponents and hold 0.98 goals against average.

[11] In January 2019, Johnson was traded to Sky Blue FC along with teammates DiDi Haracic and Caprice Dydasco for the third overall and 29th picks of the 2019 NWSL College Draft.

Johnson became interested in playing for Cameroon, her country of birth, after watching the team reach the Round of 16 in the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup.

[4] Johnson was named to the Indomitable Lionesses' squad on 1 May 2019[15] and made her debut 16 days later against Spain in a 0–4 friendly loss.

At the 2019 World Cup, Johnson played every minute in the Lionesses' four matches, spanning three group stage games as well as the team's 0–3 loss to England in the Round of 16.

July 4, 2013; Chicago Red Stars vs Western New York Flash. Playing at midfield, left to right: Leon-16 , Zerboni-7 , Grings-21 , Estelle Johnson -12