Liverpool FC Women have officially confirmed the transfer of Katie Stengel to NY/NJ Gotham FC, marking a significant move for the talented striker.
Stengel’s journey to the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) team comes after an impressive two-month loan spell, culminating in a permanent transfer. While the deal’s financial details remain undisclosed, it is a noteworthy move for both the player and her new club.
The American striker originally arrived at Liverpool FC Women in January 2022, following a stint with the Norwegian side Valerenga. Her impact on the team was swift and substantial, as she played a pivotal role in helping Matt Beard’s squad secure the FA Women’s Championship title. Stengel showcased her goal-scoring prowess by finding the back of the net nine times during her tenure with the Reds, establishing herself as a vital asset to the team’s success.
Throughout the last season, Stengel made 27 appearances for Liverpool FC Women, and her contribution was nothing short of remarkable. She demonstrated her scoring ability again, tallying an impressive ten goals during her time with the club. This impressive goal-scoring record brought her overall goal count in LFC’s colors to a unique 19 goals, a testament to her consistency and talent on the field.
Liverpool FC Women expressed gratitude and appreciation for Katie Stengel’s time with the club. They extended their best wishes to her as she embarks on this new chapter in her football journey back in the United States. Stengel’s dedication, skill, and contributions during her time with Liverpool FC Women have undoubtedly impacted the team and its supporters.
As Katie Stengel moves to NY/NJ Gotham FC, she brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of finding the back of the net. Her arrival is sure to bolster the attacking prowess of her new team, and NWSL fans can look forward to witnessing her continued success on the pitch.
The transfer represents a new opportunity for Stengel to showcase her talents on home soil and make her mark in the competitive landscape of women’s soccer in the United States. As she returns to her roots, there’s no doubt that fans and admirers of the game will eagerly watch her journey unfold with NY/NJ Gotham FC, anticipating more remarkable moments and goals from this accomplished striker.
Originally posted 2023-09-13 18:09:21.
