Mia Elizabeth Corbin (born May 25, 1997) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a striker or midfielder for USL Super League club Carolina Ascent. She played college soccer for the California Golden Bears.
.jpg) Corbin with the Carolina Ascent in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mia Elizabeth Corbin | ||
| Date of birth | May 25, 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Maple Valley, Washington, U.S. | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Carolina Ascent | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2019 | California Golden Bears | 80 | (6) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022 | Alajuelense | (33) | |
| 2023 | Parma | 12 | (3) |
| 2023–2024 | Brisbane Roar | 22 | (8) |
| 2024– | Carolina Ascent | 54 | (16) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:25, June 4, 2026 (UTC) | |||
Early life and college career
editCorbin started playing soccer at the age of six.[1] She attended Tahoma High School in Maple Valley, Washington, where she helped the softball team win the league.[2] Corbin went on to attend the University of California, Berkeley, where she played for the Golden Bears women's soccer team as a midfielder and false nine.[3]
Club career
editCorbin was a non-roster invitee for hometown club Seattle Reign in May 2021.[4]
Corbin signed with Costa Rican side Alajuelense in February 2022.[5] In less than a year, she became the club's all-time top scorer with 33 goals, surpassing María Paula Salas.[6][7] She won the Costa Rican Women's Premier Division Golden Boot and led the leading club to both the Apertura and Clausura league titles.[8]
After half a season with Serie A Femminile club Parma, where she had 3 goals in 12 games, Corbin moved to Australia and joined the Brisbane Roar in August 2023.[9] She started all 22 games in the A-League Women and led the Roar with 8 goals, also adding 4 assists.[10]
In May 2024, Corbin signed with USL Super League club Carolina Ascent, returning to the United States before the league's inaugural season.[8] She led the Ascent with 12 goals (second in the league) in 28 games, helping the club to the inaugural Players' Shield.[11] The following season, she scored the opening goal against Lexington SC in the 2026 USL Super League final, but the Ascent eventually lost 3–1 in extra time.[12]
Personal life
editCorbin has three brothers.[13]
Honors
editAlajuelense
- Costa Rican Women's Premier Division: Apertura 2022, Clausura 2022
Carolina Ascent
Individual
References
edit- ↑ Chancellor, Jennifer (November 3, 2015). "Tahoma's Mia Corbin expects excellence whether it's in soccer, softball or the classroom". The News Tribune. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
- ↑ "High School Athletes of the Year: Mia Corbin & Dayzell Wilson". KING 5 News. August 7, 2015.
- ↑ Solano, Pamela. "Sin tiempo que perder: Mia Corbin se da una semana de tiempo para acoplarse en Alajuelense". columbia.co.cr.
- ↑ "OL Reign Announces 32-Player Preseason Roster". Seattle Reign FC. March 2, 2021. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
- ↑ "Mia Corbin Signs With Alajuelense". California Golden Bears. February 24, 2022. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
- ↑ "Mia Corbin se convierte en goleadora histórica de LDA". CRHoy.com (in Spanish).
- ↑ Alvarado, Sergio (December 19, 2022). "Mia Corbin se despide Alajuelense con todos los premios ¿Para dónde va?". La Teja (in Spanish). Retrieved June 7, 2025.
- 1 2 "Costa Rica Primera División Golden Boot Winner, Mia Corbin, Joins the Attack for Carolina Ascent FC".
- ↑ "Brisbane Roar adds American striker Mia Corbin to 2023/24 Liberty A-League squad". Brisbane Roar FC. August 30, 2023. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
- ↑ "2023-2024 Brisbane Roar Stats". FBref.com. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
- ↑ Goldberg, Steve (June 4, 2025). "What went right for Ascent in USL Super League debut". The Charlotte Post. Retrieved June 6, 2025.
- ↑ Kassouf, Jeff (May 30, 2026). "Lexington SC beats Carolina Ascent in USL Super League final". ESPN. Retrieved May 30, 2026.
- ↑ Alvarado, Sergio (May 6, 2022). "El secreto de los goles de Mia Corbin llegan en un mensaje de WhatsApp desde Estados Unidos". lateja.cr.
- ↑ "Carolina Ascent claims 2024/25 USL Super League Players' Shield". USL Super League. May 17, 2025. Retrieved May 19, 2025.
- ↑ "USL Super League announces 2024/25 All-League Teams". USL Super League. June 10, 2025. Retrieved June 13, 2025.
External links
edit- Mia Corbin at Soccerway.com
- Mia Corbin at WorldFootball.net
- Mia Corbin at ESPN FC
- Mia Corbin at FBref.com
- California Golden Bears bio
