NWSL: Jaedyn Shaw Scores On Gotham Debut Against Former Club

Written by Oluwaseun Oyediji

Gotham FC’s record signing Jaedyn Shaw made an immediate impact, scoring against her former side in a 2-0 victory over San Diego Wave FC.

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The result lifts Gotham into third place in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) standings, continuing their strong climb up the table.

Shaw, who joined Gotham earlier this summer in a landmark million-dollar transfer, struck in an emotional return against her former club. “This year has been really difficult,” she admitted post-match. “I’m so grateful for this team and the opportunities I’ve gotten this year… I’m extremely grateful for this moment.”

The victory marks Gotham’s fourth straight unbeaten match, a run that includes three wins, helping the club surge from eighth to third place in recent weeks.

Forward Esthér also continued her excellent form, reclaiming the lead in the NWSL Golden Boot race with her 13th goal of the season.

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Head coach Juan Carlos Amorós praised his squad’s resilience: “Even in the most difficult moments, they’ve stayed united, kept pushing together, and kept working hard. That’s been our key.”

Gotham FC is a professional women’s soccer club competing in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). Based in the New York metropolitan area, the club is committed to excellence on the field and inspiring the next generation of athletes and fans.

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Oluwaseun Oyediji

I am a huge advocate of Women’s football after covering the Nigeria Women Football Leagues (NWFL) since 2019. An unbiased football writer with penchant for women’s in sports and historical analysis.

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