The Utah Royals dipped into the NWSL free company pool as soon as once more on Wednesday, choosing up Imani Dorsey from NJ/NY Gotham FC.

Dorsey, the 2018 rookie of the 12 months, had spent the whole lot of her NWSL profession with Gotham however didn’t play throughout the crew’s championship-winning 2023 season. She is the second free agent signing the enlargement membership has inked because the window opened on Nov. 20. Amy Rodriguez’s aspect landed Utah native Michele Vasconcelos as they purpose to flesh out their roster earlier than the crew returns to NWSL play in 2024.

Additionally on Wednesday, the Kansas Metropolis Present introduced that it’ll not re-sign Sam Mewis. The 2019 Girls’s World Cup winner joined the membership in 2022 however solely performed two Problem Cup video games for the Present, as an alternative spending a lot of her spell with the membership recovering from two knee surgical procedures.

The league’s second-ever free company window units up for a busy offseason. Greater than 70 gamers with a minimum of 5 years of expertise within the NWSL can transfer round as free brokers throughout this offseason, and the checklist consists of some eye-popping names. U.S. girls’s nationwide crew star Crystal Dunn is one in all them and has already confirmed that she’s going to go away the Portland Thorns after three seasons and one championship. Fellow Thorn and worldwide teammate Becky Saurebrunn can also be on the checklist, as is worldwide teammates Rose Lavelle after her contract with OL Reign expired on the finish of the season.

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Here is an updating checklist of gamers who’re on the transfer — and the place they find yourself — because the NWSL’s second free company interval will get underway.