Lynn Williams traded from Gotham FC to Seattle Reign – Soccer

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United States worldwide and all-time Nationwide Girls’s Soccer League main scorer Lynn Williams has been traded from NJ/NY Gotham FC to Seattle Reign FC, a number of sources inform The Equalizer’s Dan Lauletta.

Particulars of Gotham FC’s return within the commerce weren’t instantly clear, though a number of sources confirmed the deal is completed.

Williams performed for NJ/NY Gotham FC for 2 seasons, serving to the staff win its first NWSL Championship in 2023. She is a four-time NWSL champion and the league’s all-time main scorer in all competitions with 80 objectives.

Williams, 31, has 21 objectives in 75 profession appearances for america. She was a part of the U.S. staff that received an Olympic gold medal in August. She additionally has an Olympic bronze medal from the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, and she or he was on the U.S.’ roster for the 2023 World Cup.

She scored the game-winning objective in america’ last recreation of 2024, a 2-1 win over the Netherlands on Dec. 3.

Williams was chosen by the Western New York Flash because the No. 6 general draft decide in 2015. She helped the staff win the NWSL Championship in 2016 and stayed with the franchise upon its relocation to change into the North Carolina Braveness, which dominated the NWSL and received each the NWSL Defend and NWSL Championship in 2018 and 2019. Williams, and the franchise (throughout two totally different names), appeared in 4 straight NWSL Championships from 2016-2019.

Williams was traded to the Kansas Metropolis Present in January 2022 however missed your complete season after sustaining a significant hamstring harm within the preseason NWSL Problem Cup.

She was then traded from Kansas Metropolis to Gotham FC on draft day in 2023.

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