Seattle Reign FC Captain and Club Original Lauren Barnes Announces Retirement at End of 2025 Season — Circling Seattle Sports Our Seattle Reign FC are losing another club original, as it’s been announced that defender and team captain Lu Barnes will be putting an end to her career once this season concludes.

With @reignfc.com extending head coach Laura Harvey, a look back at one of the players Harvey valued so much, Lu Barnes, who retired this past season.

Becca Weinberg's piece on the OG: www.circlingseattlesports.com/articles/reign-lubarnesretirement

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Here's what Seattle Reign FC captain and defender Lu Barnes had to say about the clubs new front-of-kit partnership with Trupanion, via official press release.

Barnes photo via Seattle Reign FC

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