14-year-old becomes youngest ever women's pro soccer player in US
Mckenna "Mak" Whitham signed a four-year contract with NJ/NY Gotham FC in July 2024, which became effective on Jan. 1, 2025.
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14-year-old becomes youngest ever women's pro soccer player in US
"Thank you for the opportunity @GothamFC and @NWSL…I am excited for this year and it’s a dream come true!", Whitham posted on X on March16 after the match. Mckenna "Mak" Whitham signed a four ...
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