Sam Kerr Officially Announces NWSL Move After Chelsea Exit
Summary
Sam Kerr, the Australian soccer star and captain of the Matildas, has officially signed with Gotham FC in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) through the 2030 season. Kerr previously played for Chelsea in England and is returning to the NWSL where she started her career.Key Facts
- Sam Kerr, 32, signed with Gotham FC after leaving Chelsea.
- Kerr's contract with Gotham FC runs through the 2030 season.
- She scored 78 goals and made 24 assists in her previous NWSL career.
- Kerr won five Women’s Super League titles and was Chelsea’s all-time leading scorer.
- Kerr is married to Kristie Mewis, a former Gotham FC player.
- Gotham FC won the 2026 NWSL Challenge Cup and are the current NWSL champions.
- Kerr is expected to debut for Gotham FC on July 15 against Washington Spirit.
- Kerr began her NWSL career with Western New York Flash, then played for Sky Blue FC which rebranded as Gotham FC.
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