 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
Lowdon started playing football at the age of six.[1]
Career
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
Lowdon is a native of Newcastle upon Tyne, England.[5]
References
- ^ "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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