Sydney Cummings
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sydney Ann Cummings[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 5 March 1999[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Millstone Township, New Jersey, U.S.[3] | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | ||
| Position | Defender[4] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | DC Power FC | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| St. John Vianney Lancers | |||
| FC Copa | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2020 | Brown Bears | 52 | (2) |
| 2021 | Georgetown Hoyas | 22 | (5) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022 | San Diego Wave | 0 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Western United | 20 | (4) |
| 2023 | San Diego Wave | 0 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Celtic F.C. Women | 6 | (1) |
| 2024–2025 | Spokane Zephyr | 21 | (3) |
| 2025– | DC Power FC | 28 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018– | Guyana | 5+ | (4) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 12 April 2022 | |||
Sydney Ann Cummings (born 5 March 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for USL Super League club DC Power FC. Born in the United States, she represents Guyana at international level.
Club career
[edit]Cummings was selected 42nd overall by Racing Louisville FC in the 2022 NWSL Draft, but did not sign with the team.[5]
San Diego Wave of the National Women's Soccer League signed Cummings as a national team replacement player on July 1, 2022,[5] and again on June 27, 2023.[6]
In September 2022, Cummings joined A-League Women expansion club Western United as their 4th and final international player.[7]
In September 2023, Cummings signed for Scottish Women's Premier League side Celtic FC Women.
In June 2024, Cummings signed with USL Super League club Spokane Zephyr FC for the league's innagural season.[8]
On June 27, 2025, Cummings signed with fellow USLS club DC Power FC.[9] In her first season with DC, she was one of the Super League's five iron women of the season, playing every minute of DC's matches.[10] She was also named to the league's All-League Second Team at the end of the season.[11]
International goals
[edit]Scores and results list Guyana's goal tally first
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
25 May 2018 | Synthetic Track and Field Facility, Leonora, Guyana |  Suriname |
4–1 |
6–1 |
2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship qualification | [12] |
2 |
17 February 2022 | Synthetic Track and Field Facility, Leonora, Guyana |  Dominica |
3–0 |
4–0 |
2022 CONCACAF W Championship qualification | [13] |
3 |
13 April 2022 | Dwight Yorke Stadium, Bacolet, Trinidad and Tobago |  Trinidad and Tobago |
1–0 |
2–2 |
2022 CONCACAF W Championship qualification | [14] |
4 |
2–1
|
Honors and awards
[edit]Individual
- USL Super League All-League Second Team: 2025–26[11]
- Second-team All-American: 2019, 2021
- Big East Defensive Player of the Year: 2021
- First-team All-Big East: 2021
- First-team All-Ivy: 2019
- Second-team All-Ivy: 2017, 2018
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Candidates for Baccalaureate Degrees: Bachelor of Arts" (PDF). Two Hundred and Fifty Third Commencement. Providence, Rhode Island: Brown University. May 2021. p. 6. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 October 2022. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
- ^ a b "Sydney Cummings – Women's Soccer". Brown University Athletics. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
- ^ "Sydney Cummings". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
- ^ "Sydney Cummings – Women's Soccer". Georgetown Hoyas. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
- ^ a b "The San Diego Wave FC confirm the signing of three national team replacement players". LAG Confidential. SB Nation. 1 July 2022. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
- ^ "San Diego Wave FC Sign Shea Connors, Chai Cortez and Sydney Cummings as National Team Replacement Players" (Press release). San Diego Wave FC. 27 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ Harrington, Anna (29 September 2022). "'Potential to be something really special': Western fill foreign quota with Sydney signing". KeepUp.
- ^ USL Spokane (27 June 2024). "Sydney Cummings". Spokane Zephyr FC. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "DC Power Football Club Signs Spokane Zephyr FC Defender Sydney Cummings". DC Power Football Club. Retrieved 28 June 2025.
- ^ Gainbridge Super League [@gainbridgesuperleague]; (20 May 2026). "𝙄𝙧𝙤𝙣 𝙨𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙥𝙚𝙣𝙨 𝙞𝙧𝙤𝙣 ⚔ 2,520 minutes, 28 matches, and zero seconds missed on the pitch this season! 🤯". Retrieved 21 May 2026 – via Instagram.
- ^ a b "Gainbridge Super League Announces 2025/26 All-League Teams". USL Super League. 26 May 2026. Retrieved 27 May 2026.
- ^ "Guyana and Bermuda registered crucial wins in Group E". CONCACAF. 26 May 2018.
- ^ "Lady Jags romp past Dominica 4–0". Guyana Chronicle. 18 February 2022.
- ^ "Haiti, Mexico among teams clinching W Championship berths". CONCACAF. 13 April 2022.
External links
[edit]- "Georgetown women's soccer adds Sydney Cummings on transfer from Brown". SoccerWire. 8 June 2021.
- Sydney Cummings at Soccerway
- San Diego Wave FC profile
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- 1999 births
- Living people
- Guyanese women's footballers
- Women's association football defenders
- Guyana women's international footballers
- People from Millstone Township, New Jersey
- Soccer players from Monmouth County, New Jersey
- American women's soccer players
- St. John Vianney High School (New Jersey) alumni
- Brown Bears women's soccer players
- American people of Guyanese descent
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- Georgetown Hoyas women's soccer players
- Racing Louisville FC draft picks
- San Diego Wave FC players
- Western United FC (women) players
- American expatriate women's soccer players
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- Guyanese expatriate sportspeople in Australia
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- Celtic F.C. Women players
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- Guyanese expatriate sportspeople in Scotland
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- Caribbean women's football biography stubs
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- USL Super League players
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