Club: | NJ/NY Gotham FC |
Season: | 2024 |
Chrtitle: | General manager |
Chairman: | Yael Averbuch West |
Ownertitle: | Managing owner |
Owner: | Ed Nalbandian |
Mgrtitle: | Head coach |
Manager: | Juan Carlos Amorós |
League: | League |
Cup1: | Challenge Cup |
Cup1 Result: | Runners-up |
Cup2: | NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup |
Cup2 Result: | Final |
Cup3: | Playoffs |
Cup4: | CONCACAF W Champions Cup |
Cup4 Result: | Group stage |
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Pattern Name2: | Away |
Pattern B2: | _nike24diagonal |
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Prevseason: | 2023 |
Nextseason: | 2025 |
The 2024 NJ/NY Gotham FC season is the team's 15th season as a professional women's soccer team and eleventh participating in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), the top tier of women's soccer in the United States.
As reigning champions, Gotham opened the 2024 NWSL season against San Diego Wave FC, the previous season's NWSL Shield winners, in the 2024 NWSL Challenge Cup one day before the beginning of the regular season.[1]
See also: 2023 NJ/NY Gotham FC season.
By December 2023, Gotham were in negotiations to sign four members of the United States women's national soccer team: Tierna Davidson, Crystal Dunn, Rose Lavelle, and Emily Sonnett.[2] Dunn and Davidson were signed the next month,[3] followed by Lavelle and Sonnett days later.[4]
+ Technical staff | ||
Role | Name | |
---|---|---|
General manager Head of soccer operations | Yael Averbuch West | |
Head coach | Juan Carlos Amorós | |
Assistant coaches | Jen Lalor | |
Shaun Harris | ||
Ak Lakhani | ||
Goalkeeper coach | Brody Sams | |
Head of tactical analysis | Jesús Botello Hermosa | |
Philip Congleton | ||
Strength and conditioning coach | Adrián Benítez Jiménez |
See main article: 2024 NWSL Challenge Cup. The Challenge Cup was reformatted in 2024 to open the season as a single contest between the prior season's NWSL Shield winner and the reigning NWSL Champion.[6]
See main article: 2024 National Women's Soccer League season.
See main article: 2024 NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup.
See main article: 2024–25 CONCACAF W Champions Cup. NJ/NY Gotham FC qualified as the 2023 National Women's Soccer League champions.
See main article: 2024 NWSL Draft.
Draft picks are not automatically signed to the team roster.
Date | Player | Previous club | Fee/notes | ||||
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January 2, 2024 | DF | Tierna Davidson | Chicago Red Stars | ||||
January 2, 2024 | MF | Crystal Dunn | Portland Thorns FC | ||||
January 4, 2024 | DF | Rose Lavelle | OL Reign | Free agent | [8] | ||
January 4, 2024 | DF | Emily Sonnett | OL Reign | Free agent | |||
January 23, 2024 | GK | Cassie Miller | Kansas City Current | Trade | [9] | ||
January 24, 2024 | DF | Sam Hiatt | OL Reign | Trade | [10] |