Trinity Byars
PRONUNCIATION:
Trin-i-ty Bye-ers
HEIGHT:
5’5"
DOB:
January 29, 2003
HOMETOWN:
Richardson, Texas
COLLEGE:
University of Texas
POSITION:
Forward
JERSEY NUMBER:
5
AGE:
CITIZENSHIP:
USA
LAST CLUB:
HOW ACQUIRED:
Signed on Nov. 7, 2024, to a three-year contract through the 2026 season with a mutual option for 2027.
College: Byars joined San Diego from the University of Texas where she logged 52 career goals and led the Longhorns in game-winning goals (17) and hat tricks (5). Throughout her collegiate career, Byars was named Big 12 Forward of the Year in 2023 and the Big 12 Conference Offensive Player of the Year in 2022. The 21-year-old’s list of accolades also includes being named to the Big 12 Championship All-Tournament Team (2021, 2022, 2023), All-Big 12 First Team (2022, 2023) United Soccer Coaches All-American First Team (2022) and Second Team (2023), and the NCAA’s Best Starting XI (2022).
International: Byars has represented the U.S. Youth National Team from the U-14 through the U-23 levels. In 2022, Byars helped the USYNT win gold at the Concacaf U-20 Women’s Championship and she earned U.S. Soccer Young Female Player of the Year nomination for the second time as she was previously nominated in 2019 as well.
