Position: Midfielder
Birthdate: Jan. 5, 2000
Hometown: Kent, Ohio
Height: 5-foot-8
Pronunciation: Kayla Fischer
Previous Team: Ohio State University (NCAA)
2023: Made nine starts in 16 total appearances in her first year in the NWSL after being selected in the second round of the 2023 NWSL Draft. Fischer scored her first professional goal against the Houston Dash on June 14 in a 3-0 UKG NWSL Challenge Cup victory, and she notched her first professional assist on Paige Monaghan’s game-winner on July 7 against Kansas City Current.
Before Racing Louisville: Racing’s first pick in the 2023 NWSL Draft, Fischer left her mark at Ohio State, tallying 28 goals and 20 assists in five seasons with the Buckeyes. She was a two-time All-Big Ten selection and a 2018 Big Ten All-Freshman honoree. She helped Ohio State reach four NCAA Tournaments.