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Jenna Tonelli
JoinedSeptember 9, 2021
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Jenna Tonelli is from Queens, NY and loves all things women's soccer. She writes about NJ/NY Gotham FC and the NWSL. You can find Jenna at every Gotham home game.
McCall Zerboni plays a pass in loss to Chicago Red Stars Saturday night at Red Bull Arena.
Jenna Tonelli·February 8, 2023·1 min read

Gotham FC Releases 2023 NWSL Schedule

The long awaited NWSL schedule is finally here, and NJ/NY Gotham FC will get the action started with an away...
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Kristen Edmonds
Jenna Tonelli·December 1, 2022·4 min read

A Homecoming: Jersey Girl Kristen Edmonds Signs with Gotham FC

Kristen Edmonds is home. After a career that took her from New Jersey to Iceland to Russia and back stateside,...
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Mandy Freeman signs a 2 year contract with Gotham FC.
Jenna Tonelli·November 3, 2022·2 min read

Mandy Freeman Inks Two Year Deal with Gotham FC

On Thursday, NJ/NY Gotham FC announced that the club re-signed defender Mandy Freeman to a two-year contract. The deal will...
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Ifeoma Onumonu, Gotham FC
Jenna Tonelli·October 25, 2022·6 min read

Ifeoma Onumonu’s Heart is with Gotham FC

In 2020, Ifeoma Onumonu signed with Sky Blue FC. Since then, the 28-year-old has seen the club rebrand to Gotham...
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Becki Tweed, Gotham FC
Jenna Tonelli·October 15, 2022·7 min read

A Coach’s Perspective: Becki Tweed Talks NWSL Playoffs

NJ/NY Gotham FC might be out of the playoffs, but that doesn’t mean they’re not paying attention. All season, Gotham’s...
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Hensley Hancuff, Gotham FC
Jenna Tonelli·October 11, 2022·7 min read

Hensley Hancuff is Ready to Roar in Brisbane

After a full season with Gotham FC, Hensley Hancuff is no longer a rookie. The Oklahoma native was drafted as...
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Margaret Purce, Gotham FC
Jenna Tonelli·January 18, 2023·2 min read

Gotham FC 2022/2023 Off-Season Tracker

You asked, we answered! Bookmark this page as The Local W keeps you up to date on every Gotham FC...
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Abby Smith
Jenna Tonelli·November 28, 2022·1 min read

Gotham FC Gets a New Keeper, Signs Free Agent Abby Smith

On Monday, NJ/NY Gotham FC announced the signing of goalkeeper Abby Smith to a three-year contact through the 2025 NWSL season. The 29-year-old joins...
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Juan Carlos Amorós joins Gotham FC as new head coach.
Jenna Tonelli·November 1, 2022·2 min read

Juan Carlos Amorós named Gotham FC Head Coach

On Tuesday, NJ/NY Gotham FC officially announced Juan Carlos Amorós as the club’s new head coach on a three-year deal....
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Taylor Smith, Gotham FC
Jenna Tonelli·October 21, 2022·6 min read

Taylor Smith Finds a Home at Gotham FC

Taylor Smith was looking for a spark. After bouncing around between a few different teams in the NWSL, including a...
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Cloud9 support group, Gotham FC
Jenna Tonelli·October 14, 2022·2 min read

NJ/NY Gotham FC Announces Four Player Departures

Although the NWSL playoffs and final have yet to occur, NJ/NY Gotham FC is wasting no time getting their off-season...
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Jenna Bike, Gotham FC
Jenna Tonelli·September 30, 2022·11 min read

From a Nurse to a Pro, Jenna Bike Reflects on Her First Season with Gotham FC

Jenna Bike is no stranger to adversity. The 24-year-old joined Gotham FC this year and signed her senior contract in...
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