Chloe Layfield, Woodward Academy

Chloe Layfield

Class: 2027
Position: F
Height: 5'8"
School: Woodward Academy
Club Team: Tophat GA
Birthdate: July 31, 2009

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Player Bio

How would you briefly describe your gameplay style?

I am a powerful target forward with a strong presence in the box, where I excel at holding up play and creating scoring opportunities. My technical ability with the ball at my feet allows me to navigate tight spaces and finish chances with precision. I consistently deliver in high-pressure situations and am known for my effectiveness in front of goal.

Can you provide a brief description of your mentality or personality?

On the field, I embody the Mamba Mentality, channeling a relentless drive and competitive spirit that fuels my performance and pushes me to excel. I am fiercely dedicated and always strive to elevate my game while being a supportive and positive teammate. Off the field, I am known for my strong work ethic and compassion, always eager to help others and make a difference.

Are you involved in any clubs, organizations, or have you received any non-sport awards?

I am a member of the National Society of High School Scholars, which recognizes academic excellence and leadership. Additionally, I was honored to receive the "Best Soccer Player in Louisville" award from the Louisville Courier Journal, reflecting my dedication and impact on the field. These experiences showcase my commitment to both academic and athletic excellence.

What skills or qualities have you developed, such as leadership, teamwork, or community service?

Through my experiences in soccer and community involvement, I have developed strong leadership and teamwork skills. As a team captain, I’ve learned how to motivate and support my teammates, fostering a positive and cohesive environment. My involvement in community service projects has also enhanced my ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with diverse groups.

Have you faced any significant challenges? If so, please describe.

One significant challenge I faced was relocating to a new state and joining a new team. I embraced this change by actively working to bond with my new teammates and quickly adapting to the new environment. My efforts paid off as I was able to make an immediate impact, contributing to our successful run to the GA National Finals. This experience taught me the importance of resilience and teamwork.

What type of college are you looking for?

I am looking for a college that excels both on and off the field, with a strong commitment to winning and developing student-athletes holistically. I seek an environment that not only supports my athletic ambitions, including playing for my country and pursuing a professional career overseas, but also focuses on personal growth and academic achievement.