This year, the National Women’s Soccer League has its inaugural free agency period as a part of its new collective bargaining agreement.
We’ll be tracking members of the Shea Butter FC Delegation (Black players) and their teams so you don’t have to:
NY/NJ Gotham FC signs Goalkeeper Abby Smith
Gotham FC signs 2022 NWSL Championship-winning goalkeeper Abby Smith from Portland Thorns, filling the veteran leadership left by Ashlyn Harris’ retirement…Read Here
Gotham FC signs New Jersey native Kristen Edmonds
Kristen Edmonds, New Jersey native and Rutgers alum, signs with Gotham FC as the club looks to rebuild their backline…Read More
North Carolina Courage sign veteran defender Estelle Johnson
The Cameroonian international signs with The North Carolina Courage during NWSL’s…Read More
NWSL Champion Yazmeen Ryan traded to Gotham FC
Gotham FC acquired NWSL Champion Yazmeen Ryan via a series of trades that also netted them the #2 overall pick in the upcoming draft. Read More
Brazil’s Debinha signs with Kansas City Current for 2023 NWSL Season
The free agent midfielder signs with KC Team after announcing she will not be returning to the North Carolina Courage. Read More
Gotham FC signs prolific goalscorer Lynn Williams
The New Jersey/New York squad acquires the USWNT star in a draft-night trade with the Kansas City Current. Read More.
Players who re-signed with their current clubs
Ifeoma Onumonu – Re-signed with NJ/NY Gotham FC (3-Year Deal)
Mandy Freeman – Re-signed with NJ/NY Gotham FC (2-Year Deal)
Taylor Smith – Re-signed with NJ/NY Gotham FC (3-Year Deal)
Michelle Alozie – Re-signed with Houston Dash (2-Year Deal)
Jasmyne Spencer – Re-signed with Angel City FC (2-Year Deal)
Marta – Re-signed with Orlando Pride (2-Year Deal)
Brianna Pinto – Re-signed with North Carolina Courage (3-Year Deal)
Players who have joined the NWSL
Ary Borges – Racing Louisville FC
Adrianna – Orlando Pride
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