Taylor Nicole Smith (born December 1, 1993) is an American soccer player who plays as a defender.

Smith helped lead the UCLA Bruins women's soccer team to its first-ever national title in 2013.

During the NCAA Division 1 quarterfinals, she scored the game-winning golden goal in double overtime to lift the team past North Carolina and into the semifinals.

[11] In January 2018, Smith was traded to the Washington Spirit along with teammate Ashley Hatch in exchange for Crystal Dunn's rights.

In mid-December, Smith suffered an ACL tear in the 86th minute against Perth Glory after having registered two assists to fellow on-loan American, Katie Stengel.

[20][21] On August 1, 2024, Smith joined Brooklyn FC ahead of their inaugural season in the USL Super League.

[22] In January 2017, Smith was called into training camp for the United States women's national soccer team for the first time by head coach Jill Ellis.

[23] She earned her first cap for the team on July 27 when she started in the right back defender position during a match in Seattle against Australia at the 2017 Tournament of Nations.

[24][25] Smith was named to the U.S. roster for the 2018 SheBelieves Cup, she started two games as the United States won the tournament for the second time.

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