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Sam Kerr returns to Gotham FC as club announces permanent move to Queens
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Sam Kerr returns to Gotham FC as club announces permanent move to Queens
Sam Kerr has returned to the NWSL by signing with Gotham FC through 2030, the same week the club announced a permanent move to a new stadium in Queens.
- Kerr signed a contract with Gotham FC through 2030, returning to the club she played for from 2015–17 as Sky Blue.
- Gotham FC announced a permanent move to Queens starting in 2028, with a new soccer-specific stadium at Etihad Park, at a joint event with Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Governor Kathy Hochul.
- Kerr remains the NWSL's all-time leading regular-season scorer with 77 goals, and won the league's MVP award in 2017 and 2019.
- Yael Averbuch West, Gotham FC's president of soccer operations, said the signing brings "a game-changing talent" who has "consistently delivered at the highest levels."
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