Sarah Lowdon
English football manager
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Sarah Lowdon is an English football manager who is an assistant coach of Portland Thorns FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL).
Place of birth
Gateshead, England
Current team
Portland Thorns (first assistant)Years
Team
2023
Houston Dash
![]() Lowdon with the Portland Thorns in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | Gateshead, England | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Portland Thorns (first assistant) | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2023 | Houston Dash | ||
| 2025–2026 | Portland Thorns (interim Head Coach) | ||
| 2024– | Portland Thorns (assistant) | ||
Early life
Lowdon started playing football at the age of six.[1]
Career
Lowdon managed American side Houston Dash, where she was described as "placed a heavy emphasis on team defense".[2]
Lowdon was hired as an assistant coach by the Portland Thorns before the 2024 season.[3] After Rob Gale was fired prior to the 2026 season, Lowdon was instated as the club's interim head coach..[4]
Personal life
Lowdon is a native of Newcastle upon Tyne, England.[5]
