Sharples comes to Kansas City after being one of Bay FC’s first free agent signings prior to the club’s NWSL debut this season. She has 15 appearances with 12 starts and 1,128 minutes played this season. She led the club in interceptions (14) and is sixth in the league in blocks (16). Originally drafted by the Chicago Red Stars in the 2019 NWSL Draft, Sharples made her 50th career appearance just before the Olympic break, July 6.
