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Gotham FC

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Gotham Football Club is an American professional soccer team based in the New York metropolitan area that competes in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). Founded in 2006 as Jersey Sky Blue, the team was known as Sky Blue FC from 2008 until 2020, and as NJ/NY Gotham FC from 2021 to 2024. A founding member of the NWSL in 2013, Sky Blue FC also played in Women's Professional Soccer (WPS) from 2009 to 2011. They won the NWSL Championship in 2023 and 2025.

Infobox

2024
Regular season: 3rd of 14Playoffs: Semifinals
2025
Regular season: 8th of 14Playoffs: Champions
Full name
Gotham Football Club
Nickname
The Bats
Founded
2006; 19 years ago (2006), as Jersey Sky Blue
Stadium
Sports Illustrated StadiumHarrison, New Jersey
Capacity
25,000
Owners
Phil and Tammy MurphyCarolyn Tisch Blodgett Steven H. TemaresKristin BernertEli ManningSue BirdKaren BryantBobby ChoEd Nalbandian
Chair
Tammy Murphy
Head coach
Juan Carlos Amorós
League
National Women's Soccer League
Website
gothamfc.com

Tables

· Players and staff › Current squad
1
1
No.
1
Pos.
GK
Nation
USA
Player
Shelby Hogan
2
2
No.
2
Pos.
MF
Nation
USA
Player
Jaedyn Shaw
3
3
No.
3
Pos.
DF
Nation
BRA
Player
Bruninha
4
4
No.
4
Pos.
DF
Nation
USA
Player
Lilly Reale
5
5
No.
5
Pos.
MF
Nation
DEN
Player
Josefine Hasbo
6
6
No.
6
Pos.
MF
Nation
USA
Player
Emily Sonnett
7
7
No.
7
Pos.
MF
Nation
USA
Player
Jaelin Howell
8
8
No.
8
Pos.
MF
Nation
USA
Player
Taryn Torres
9
9
No.
9
Pos.
FW
Nation
ESP
Player
Esther González
11
11
No.
11
Pos.
FW
Nation
USA
Player
Sarah Schupansky
12
12
No.
12
Pos.
GK
Nation
USA
Player
Ryan Campbell
14
14
No.
14
Pos.
FW
Nation
ISR
Player
Talia Sommer
15
15
No.
15
Pos.
DF
Nation
USA
Player
Tierna Davidson (captain)
16
16
No.
16
Pos.
MF
Nation
USA
Player
Rose Lavelle
17
17
No.
17
Pos.
FW
Nation
USA
Player
Mak Whitham
18
18
No.
18
Pos.
FW
Nation
BRA
Player
Gabi Portilho
19
19
No.
19
Pos.
DF
Nation
USA
Player
Kayla Duran
21
21
No.
21
Pos.
MF
Nation
USA
Player
Sofia Cook
22
22
No.
22
Pos.
DF
Nation
USA
Player
Mandy Freeman
23
23
No.
23
Pos.
FW
Nation
USA
Player
Margaret Purce
27
27
No.
27
Pos.
DF
Nation
ENG
Player
Jess Carter
28
28
No.
28
Pos.
FW
Nation
USA
Player
Katie Stengel
30
30
No.
30
Pos.
GK
Nation
GER
Player
Ann-Katrin Berger
34
34
No.
34
Pos.
FW
Nation
USA
Player
Khyah Harper
No.
Pos.
Nation
Player
1
GK
USA
Shelby Hogan
2
MF
USA
Jaedyn Shaw
3
DF
BRA
Bruninha
4
DF
USA
Lilly Reale
5
MF
DEN
Josefine Hasbo
6
MF
USA
Emily Sonnett
7
MF
USA
Jaelin Howell
8
MF
USA
Taryn Torres
9
FW
ESP
Esther González
11
FW
USA
Sarah Schupansky
12
GK
USA
Ryan Campbell
14
FW
ISR
Talia Sommer
15
DF
USA
Tierna Davidson (captain)
16
MF
USA
Rose Lavelle
17
FW
USA
Mak Whitham
18
FW
BRA
Gabi Portilho
19
DF
USA
Kayla Duran
21
MF
USA
Sofia Cook
22
DF
USA
Mandy Freeman
23
FW
USA
Margaret Purce
27
DF
ENG
Jess Carter
28
FW
USA
Katie Stengel
30
GK
GER
Ann-Katrin Berger
34
FW
USA
Khyah Harper
· Players and staff › Current squad › Out on loan
90
90
No.
90
Pos.
MF
Nation
GHA
Player
Stella Nyamekye (at Fort Lauderdale United FC)
No.
Pos.
FW
Nation
ENG
Player
Princess Ademiluyi (at Fort Lauderdale United FC)
No.
Pos.
Nation
Player
90
MF
GHA
Stella Nyamekye (at Fort Lauderdale United FC)
FW
ENG
Princess Ademiluyi (at Fort Lauderdale United FC)
· Players and staff › Staff
Position
Position
Front office
Position
Front office
Name
General managerHead of soccer operations
General managerHead of soccer operations
Front office
General managerHead of soccer operations
Front office
Yael Averbuch West
Chief business officer
Chief business officer
Front office
Chief business officer
Front office
Ryan Dillon
Technical staff
Technical staff
Front office
Technical staff
Head coach
Head coach
Front office
Head coach
Front office
Juan Carlos Amorós
Assistant head coach
Assistant head coach
Front office
Assistant head coach
Front office
Andy Spence
Assistant coaches
Assistant coaches
Front office
Assistant coaches
Front office
Jen Lalor
Shaun Harris
Shaun Harris
Front office
Shaun Harris
Ak Lakhani
Ak Lakhani
Front office
Ak Lakhani
Guillermo Amorós
Guillermo Amorós
Front office
Guillermo Amorós
Goalkeeper coach
Goalkeeper coach
Front office
Goalkeeper coach
Front office
Brody Sams
Assistant goalkeeper coach
Assistant goalkeeper coach
Front office
Assistant goalkeeper coach
Front office
Michelle Betos
Front office
Position
Name
General managerHead of soccer operations
Yael Averbuch West
Chief business officer
Ryan Dillon
Technical staff
Head coach
Juan Carlos Amorós
Assistant head coach
Andy Spence
Assistant coaches
Jen Lalor
Shaun Harris
Ak Lakhani
Guillermo Amorós
Goalkeeper coach
Brody Sams
Assistant goalkeeper coach
Michelle Betos
· Players and staff › Head coaches
P
P
Name
P
Nationality
W
From
D
Until
L
Record
GF
Record
GA
Record
GD
Record
Win %
Ian Sawyers
Ian Sawyers
Name
Ian Sawyers
Nationality
From
March 5, 2008
Until
May 23, 2009
Record
6
Record
1
Record
2
Record
3
Record
3
Record
5
Record
−2
Record
016.67
Kelly Lindsey
Kelly Lindsey
Name
Kelly Lindsey
Nationality
From
May 23, 2009
Until
July 29, 2009
Record
12
Record
5
Record
3
Record
4
Record
13
Record
12
Record
+1
Record
041.67
Christie Pearce
Christie Pearce
Name
Christie Pearce
Nationality
From
July 30, 2009
Until
September 29, 2009
Record
5
Record
4
Record
0
Record
1
Record
6
Record
4
Record
+2
Record
080.00
Honors
WPS Champions
Pauliina Miettinen
Pauliina Miettinen
Name
Pauliina Miettinen
Nationality
From
September 29, 2009
Until
July 19, 2010
Record
14
Record
5
Record
3
Record
6
Record
12
Record
16
Record
−4
Record
035.71
Rick Stainton
Rick Stainton
Name
Rick Stainton
Nationality
From
July 19, 2010
Until
October 7, 2010
Record
10
Record
2
Record
4
Record
4
Record
8
Record
15
Record
−7
Record
020.00
Jim Gabarra
Jim Gabarra
Name
Jim Gabarra
Nationality
From
October 7, 2010
Until
October 14, 2015
Record
84
Record
29
Record
29
Record
26
Record
68
Record
87
Record
−19
Record
034.52
Christy Holly
Christy Holly
Name
Christy Holly
Nationality
From
January 13, 2016
Until
August 16, 2017
Record
38
Record
14
Record
7
Record
17
Record
53
Record
67
Record
−14
Record
036.84
Dave Hodgson (interim)
Dave Hodgson (interim)
Name
Dave Hodgson (interim)
Nationality
From
August 16, 2017
Until
November 15, 2017
Record
6
Record
3
Record
1
Record
2
Record
13
Record
14
Record
−1
Record
050.00
Denise Reddy
Denise Reddy
Name
Denise Reddy
Nationality
From
November 15, 2017
Until
June 28, 2019
Record
33
Record
1
Record
8
Record
24
Record
27
Record
66
Record
−39
Record
003.03
Christiane LessaHugo Macedo (interim)
Christiane LessaHugo Macedo (interim)
Name
Christiane LessaHugo Macedo (interim)
Nationality
From
June 28, 2019
Until
September 4, 2019
Record
10
Record
4
Record
2
Record
4
Record
10
Record
13
Record
−3
Record
040.00
Freya Coombe (interim)
Freya Coombe (interim)
Name
Freya Coombe (interim)
Nationality
From
September 4, 2019
Until
December 17, 2019
Record
5
Record
1
Record
1
Record
3
Record
5
Record
9
Record
−4
Record
020.00
Freya Coombe
Freya Coombe
Name
Freya Coombe
Nationality
From
December 17, 2019
Until
August 29, 2021
Record
31
Record
10
Record
11
Record
10
Record
33
Record
32
Record
+1
Record
032.26
Scott Parkinson
Scott Parkinson
Name
Scott Parkinson
Nationality
From
August 31, 2021
Until
August 11, 2022
Record
24
Record
7
Record
5
Record
12
Record
24
Record
37
Record
−13
Record
029.17
Hue Menzies (interim)
Hue Menzies (interim)
Name
Hue Menzies (interim)
Nationality
From
August 13, 2022
Until
October 2, 2022
Record
10
Record
0
Record
1
Record
9
Record
7
Record
22
Record
−15
Record
000.00
Juan Carlos Amorós
Juan Carlos Amorós
Name
Juan Carlos Amorós
Nationality
From
November 1, 2022
Until
Present
Record
81
Record
43
Record
19
Record
19
Record
126
Record
67
Record
+59
Record
053.09
Honors
NWSL Champions CONCACAF W Champions Cup
Name
Nationality
From
Until
Record
Honors
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Win %
Ian Sawyers
March 5, 2008
May 23, 2009
6
1
2
3
3
5
−2
016.67
Kelly Lindsey
May 23, 2009
July 29, 2009
12
5
3
4
13
12
+1
041.67
Christie Pearce
July 30, 2009
September 29, 2009
5
4
0
1
6
4
+2
080.00
WPS Champions
Pauliina Miettinen
September 29, 2009
July 19, 2010
14
5
3
6
12
16
−4
035.71
Rick Stainton
July 19, 2010
October 7, 2010
10
2
4
4
8
15
−7
020.00
Jim Gabarra
October 7, 2010
October 14, 2015
84
29
29
26
68
87
−19
034.52
Christy Holly
January 13, 2016
August 16, 2017
38
14
7
17
53
67
−14
036.84
Dave Hodgson (interim)
August 16, 2017
November 15, 2017
6
3
1
2
13
14
−1
050.00
Denise Reddy
November 15, 2017
June 28, 2019
33
1
8
24
27
66
−39
003.03
Christiane LessaHugo Macedo (interim)
June 28, 2019
September 4, 2019
10
4
2
4
10
13
−3
040.00
Freya Coombe (interim)
September 4, 2019
December 17, 2019
5
1
1
3
5
9
−4
020.00
Freya Coombe
December 17, 2019
August 29, 2021
31
10
11
10
33
32
+1
032.26
Scott Parkinson
August 31, 2021
August 11, 2022
24
7
5
12
24
37
−13
029.17
Hue Menzies (interim)
August 13, 2022
October 2, 2022
10
0
1
9
7
22
−15
000.00
Juan Carlos Amorós
November 1, 2022
Present
81
43
19
19
126
67
+59
053.09
NWSL Champions CONCACAF W Champions Cup
· Players and staff › Club captains
Christie Pearce
Christie Pearce
Period
2009–2010
Name
Christie Pearce
Brittany Kolmel
Brittany Kolmel
Period
2011
Name
Brittany Kolmel
Christie Pearce
Christie Pearce
Period
2013–2017
Name
Christie Pearce
Carli Lloyd
Carli Lloyd
Period
2018
Name
Carli Lloyd
Sarah Woldmoe
Sarah Woldmoe
Period
2019–2020
Name
Sarah Woldmoe
McCall Zerboni
McCall Zerboni
Period
2021–2022
Name
McCall Zerboni
Ali Krieger
Ali Krieger
Period
2023
Name
Ali Krieger
Kelley O'Hara
Kelley O'Hara
Period
2024
Name
Kelley O'Hara
Tierna Davidson
Tierna Davidson
Period
2025
Name
Tierna Davidson
Period
Name
2009–2010
Christie Pearce
2011
Brittany Kolmel
2013–2017
Christie Pearce
2018
Carli Lloyd
2019–2020
Sarah Woldmoe
2021–2022
McCall Zerboni
2023
Ali Krieger
2024
Kelley O'Hara
2025
Tierna Davidson
· Honors › Major trophies
Domestic
Domestic
Type
Domestic
Competition
WPS Championship / NWSL Championship (Tier 1)
Titles
3
Winning Seasons
2009, 2023, 2025
NWSL Challenge Cup
NWSL Challenge Cup
Type
NWSL Challenge Cup
Competition
0
Winning Seasons
2021, 2024
Regional
Regional
Type
Regional
Competition
NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup
Titles
0
Runners-up
2024
Continental
Continental
Type
Continental
Competition
CONCACAF W Champions Cup
Titles
1
Winning Seasons
2024-25
Type
Competition
Titles
Winning Seasons
Runners-up
Domestic
WPS Championship / NWSL Championship (Tier 1)
3
2009, 2023, 2025
NWSL Challenge Cup
0
2021, 2024
Regional
NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup
0
2024
Continental
CONCACAF W Champions Cup
1
2024-25
· Records › Year-by-year
League
League
Season
League
Regular season
P
Regular season
W
Regular season
D
Regular season
L
Regular season
F
Regular season
A
Regular season
Pts
Regular season
Pos
2009
2009
Season
2009
Regular season
WPS
Regular season
20
Regular season
7
Regular season
5
Regular season
8
Regular season
19
Regular season
20
Regular season
26
Regular season
4th
Playoffs
Champions
Challenge Cup
Not held
Summer Cup
Not held
Champions Cup
Not held
Avg. attendance
3,651
2010
2010
Season
2010
Regular season
WPS
Regular season
24
Regular season
7
Regular season
7
Regular season
10
Regular season
20
Regular season
31
Regular season
28
Regular season
5th
Playoffs
DNQ
Challenge Cup
3,320
2011
2011
Season
2011
Regular season
WPS
Regular season
18
Regular season
5
Regular season
4
Regular season
9
Regular season
24
Regular season
29
Regular season
19
Regular season
5th
Playoffs
2,033
2013
2013
Season
2013
Regular season
NWSL
Regular season
22
Regular season
10
Regular season
6
Regular season
6
Regular season
31
Regular season
26
Regular season
36
Regular season
4th
Playoffs
Semi-finals
Challenge Cup
1,664
2014
2014
Season
2014
Regular season
NWSL
Regular season
24
Regular season
9
Regular season
7
Regular season
8
Regular season
30
Regular season
37
Regular season
34
Regular season
6th
Playoffs
DNQ
Challenge Cup
1,640
2015
2015
Season
2015
Regular season
NWSL
Regular season
20
Regular season
5
Regular season
7
Regular season
8
Regular season
22
Regular season
28
Regular season
22
Regular season
8th
Playoffs
2,189
2016
2016
Season
2016
Regular season
NWSL
Regular season
20
Regular season
7
Regular season
5
Regular season
8
Regular season
24
Regular season
30
Regular season
26
Regular season
7th
Playoffs
2,162
2017
2017
Season
2017
Regular season
NWSL
Regular season
24
Regular season
10
Regular season
3
Regular season
11
Regular season
42
Regular season
51
Regular season
33
Regular season
6th
Playoffs
2,613
2018
2018
Season
2018
Regular season
NWSL
Regular season
24
Regular season
1
Regular season
6
Regular season
17
Regular season
21
Regular season
52
Regular season
9
Regular season
9th
Playoffs
2,532
2019
2019
Season
2019
Regular season
NWSL
Regular season
24
Regular season
5
Regular season
5
Regular season
14
Regular season
20
Regular season
34
Regular season
20
Regular season
8th
Playoffs
3,338
2020
2020
Season
2020
Regular season
NWSL
Regular season
Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Regular season
4th
Regular season
Canceled
Regular season
Semi-finals
Regular season
0
2021
2021
Season
2021
Regular season
NWSL
Regular season
24
Regular season
8
Regular season
11
Regular season
5
Regular season
29
Regular season
21
Regular season
35
Regular season
5th
Playoffs
Quarter-finals
Challenge Cup
Runners-up
Summer Cup
3,793
2022
2022
Season
2022
Regular season
NWSL
Regular season
22
Regular season
4
Regular season
1
Regular season
17
Regular season
16
Regular season
46
Regular season
13
Regular season
12th
Playoffs
DNQ
Challenge Cup
Group stage
Summer Cup
4,415
2023
2023
Season
2023
Regular season
NWSL
Regular season
22
Regular season
8
Regular season
7
Regular season
7
Regular season
25
Regular season
24
Regular season
31
Regular season
6th
Playoffs
Champions
Challenge Cup
Group stage
Summer Cup
6,293
2024
2024
Season
2024
Regular season
NWSL
Regular season
26
Regular season
17
Regular season
5
Regular season
4
Regular season
41
Regular season
20
Regular season
56
Regular season
3rd
Playoffs
Semi-finals
Challenge Cup
Runners-up
Summer Cup
Runners-up
Champions Cup
Champions
Avg. attendance
8,550
2025
2025
Season
2025
Regular season
NWSL
Regular season
26
Regular season
9
Regular season
9
Regular season
8
Regular season
35
Regular season
25
Regular season
36
Regular season
8th
Playoffs
Champions
Challenge Cup
DNQ
Summer Cup
Not held
Champions Cup
Ongoing
Avg. attendance
8,892
Season
Regular season
Playoffs
Challenge Cup
Summer Cup
Champions Cup
Avg. attendance
League
P
W
D
L
F
A
Pts
Pos
2009
WPS
20
7
5
8
19
20
26
4th
Champions
Not held
Not held
Not held
3,651
2010
WPS
24
7
7
10
20
31
28
5th
DNQ
3,320
2011
WPS
18
5
4
9
24
29
19
5th
2,033
2013
NWSL
22
10
6
6
31
26
36
4th
Semi-finals
1,664
2014
NWSL
24
9
7
8
30
37
34
6th
DNQ
1,640
2015
NWSL
20
5
7
8
22
28
22
8th
2,189
2016
NWSL
20
7
5
8
24
30
26
7th
2,162
2017
NWSL
24
10
3
11
42
51
33
6th
2,613
2018
NWSL
24
1
6
17
21
52
9
9th
2,532
2019
NWSL
24
5
5
14
20
34
20
8th
3,338
2020
NWSL
Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
4th
Canceled
Semi-finals
0
2021
NWSL
24
8
11
5
29
21
35
5th
Quarter-finals
Runners-up
3,793
2022
NWSL
22
4
1
17
16
46
13
12th
DNQ
Group stage
4,415
2023
NWSL
22
8
7
7
25
24
31
6th
Champions
Group stage
6,293
2024
NWSL
26
17
5
4
41
20
56
3rd
Semi-finals
Runners-up
Runners-up
Champions
8,550
2025
NWSL
26
9
9
8
35
25
36
8th
Champions
DNQ
Not held
Ongoing
8,892
Players with most appearances for Gotham FC · Records › Most appearances
1
1
Rank
1
Player
Mandy Freeman
Years
2017–
League
101
Cup
18
Total
119
2
2
Rank
2
Player
Christie Pearce
Years
2009–20102013–2017
League
116
Cup
0
Total
116
Sarah Woldmoe
Sarah Woldmoe
Rank
Sarah Woldmoe
Player
2015–2020
Years
106
League
10
Cup
116
4
4
Rank
4
Player
Erica Skroski
Years
2016–2021
League
96
Cup
10
Total
106
5
5
Rank
5
Player
Kelley O'Hara
Years
2013–20172023-2024
League
91
Cup
2
Total
93
6
6
Rank
6
Player
Kailen Sheridan
Years
2017–2021
League
80
Cup
10
Total
90
Imani Dorsey
Imani Dorsey
Rank
Imani Dorsey
Player
2018–2023
Years
72
League
18
Cup
90
8
8
Rank
8
Player
Taylor Lytle
Years
2013–2017
League
82
Cup
0
Total
82
9
9
Rank
9
Player
Paige Monaghan
Years
2019–2022
League
57
Cup
21
Total
78
10
10
Rank
10
Player
Raquel Rodríguez
Years
2016–2019
League
76
Cup
0
Total
76
Rank
Player
Years
League
Cup
Total
1
Mandy Freeman
2017–
101
18
119
2
Christie Pearce
2009–20102013–2017
116
0
116
Sarah Woldmoe
2015–2020
106
10
116
4
Erica Skroski
2016–2021
96
10
106
5
Kelley O'Hara
2013–20172023-2024
91
2
93
6
Kailen Sheridan
2017–2021
80
10
90
Imani Dorsey
2018–2023
72
18
90
8
Taylor Lytle
2013–2017
82
0
82
9
Paige Monaghan
2019–2022
57
21
78
10
Raquel Rodríguez
2016–2019
76
0
76
· Records › Top goalscorers
1
1
Rank
1
Player
Sam Kerr
Years
2015–2017
Goals
28 (40)
2
2
Rank
2
Player
Margaret Purce
Years
2020–
Goals
21 (77)
3
3
Rank
3
Player
Esther González
Years
2023–
Goals
18 (37)
4
4
Rank
4
Player
Carli Lloyd
Years
20102018–2021
Goals
17 (52)
5
5
Rank
5
Player
Natasha Kai
Years
2009–20102016–2017
Goals
15 (58)
Kelley O'Hara
Kelley O'Hara
Rank
Kelley O'Hara
Player
2013–2017
Years
15 (75)
7
7
Rank
7
Player
Ifeoma Onumonu
Years
2020–2023
Goals
14 (60)
8
8
Rank
8
Player
Lynn Williams
Years
2023–2024
Goals
13 (37)
Nadia Nadim
Nadia Nadim
Rank
Nadia Nadim
Player
2014–2015
Years
13 (24)
10
10
Rank
10
Player
Mónica Ocampo
Years
2013–2015
Goals
11 (35)
Sarah Woldmoe
Sarah Woldmoe
Rank
Sarah Woldmoe
Player
2015–2020
Years
11 (116)
Rank
Player
Years
Goals
1
Sam Kerr
2015–2017
28 (40)
2
Margaret Purce
2020–
21 (77)
3
Esther González
2023–
18 (37)
4
Carli Lloyd
20102018–2021
17 (52)
5
Natasha Kai
2009–20102016–2017
15 (58)
Kelley O'Hara
2013–2017
15 (75)
7
Ifeoma Onumonu
2020–2023
14 (60)
8
Lynn Williams
2023–2024
13 (37)
Nadia Nadim
2014–2015
13 (24)
10
Mónica Ocampo
2013–2015
11 (35)
Sarah Woldmoe
2015–2020
11 (116)
· Records › Top scorers by season
2009
2009
Season
2009
Nat.
Player
Natasha Kai
Goals
6
2010
2010
Season
2010
Nat.
Player
Natasha Kai
Goals
5
2011
2011
Season
2011
Nat.
Player
Casey Loyd
Goals
5
2013
2013
Season
2013
Nat.
Player
Mónica Ocampo
Goals
8
2014
2014
Season
2014
Nat.
Player
Kelley O'Hara
Goals
7
2015
2015
Season
2015
Nat.
Player
Nadia Nadim
Goals
6
2016
2016
Season
2016
Nat.
Player
Sam Kerr
Goals
5
2017
2017
Season
2017
Nat.
Player
Sam Kerr
Goals
17
2018
2018
Season
2018
Nat.
Player
Carli Lloyd
Goals
4
2019
2019
Season
2019
Nat.
Player
Carli Lloyd
Goals
8
2020
2020
Season
2020
Nat.
Player
Paige Monaghan
Goals
3
2021
2021
Season
2021
Nat.
Player
Margaret Purce
Goals
11
2022
2022
Season
2022
Nat.
Player
Paige Monaghan
Goals
3
2023
2023
Season
2023
Nat.
Player
Lynn Williams
Goals
7
2024
2024
Season
2024
Nat.
Player
Esther González
Goals
9
2025
2025
Season
2025
Nat.
Player
Esther González
Goals
13
Season
Nat.
Player
Goals
2009
Natasha Kai
6
2010
Natasha Kai
5
Laura Österberg Kalmari
2011
Casey Loyd
5
2013
Mónica Ocampo
8
2014
Kelley O'Hara
7
Nadia Nadim
2015
Nadia Nadim
6
Sam Kerr
2016
Sam Kerr
5
2017
Sam Kerr
17
2018
Carli Lloyd
4
Imani Dorsey
Katie Johnson
2019
Carli Lloyd
8
2020
Paige Monaghan
3
Ifeoma Onumonu
2021
Margaret Purce
11
2022
Paige Monaghan
3
Margaret Purce
McCall Zerboni
2023
Lynn Williams
7
2024
Esther González
9
2025
Esther González
13

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