Career Bio
Caroline Kelly is a proven goalscorer who arrives following standout collegiate seasons with both Saint Louis University and TCU, and professional experience with Brooklyn FC.
Kelly began her college career at SLU (2020–2023), where she overcame early challenges to become one of the Billikens’ all-time top attackers. She scored 31 goals in 76 appearances, becoming SLU’s third-highest goalscorer in program history. Her junior and senior campaigns were decorated — she was a First Team All-Conference selection, A‑10 Championship Most Outstanding Player in 2023, and named on the Mac Hermann Trophy watch list.
In 2024, Kelly took advantage of an extra year of eligibility at TCU, notching 13 goals in 22 matches, earning First Team All-Big 12 honors, and being voted to the tournament all-star team.
Kelly transitioned to the professional ranks with Brooklyn FC in 2025, debuting in April and scoring twice across five USL Super League appearances.
Awards and Honors
- 2023: A-10 Championship Most Outstanding Player, SLU’s All-Time Top 3 Scorer
- 2024 (TCU): Tied for Big 12 lead with 13 goals; earned All-Big 12 First Team honors
- 2025 (Brooklyn FC): Made professional debut and scored two league goals