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Ebony Salmon is leaving the Women’s Super League for the NWSL’s Racing Louisville FC.
The 20-year old has signed a two-year contract with the club.
A rising ⭐ running with us!
— Racing Louisville FC (@RacingLouFC) May 13, 2021
We've signed English striker @ebony_salmon to a two-year deal: https://t.co/L7mSaDbdRm pic.twitter.com/QXLA4s4Ukx
Salmon has already had a busy year, netting six goals for a struggling Bristol City and earning her first England national team call up.
Now, the young striker will join Racing Louisville’s expansion team for its inaugural season in the league. Salmon should add an explosive, dangerous quality to the squad’s offense as it finds its footing in the NWSL.
🔥 "She just doesn't miss!" 🔥
— Racing Louisville FC (@RacingLouFC) May 13, 2021
Roll the @ebony_salmon highlights... pic.twitter.com/igNguhpRUu
Racing Louisville kicks off their 2021 NWSL regular season on Saturday, May 15, at home against Kansas City.
Plush served as NWSL commissioner from 2014-17.
Sauerbrunn plays for the Thorns, whose leaders have been caught up in scandal.
The news comes in the wake of U.S. Soccer's bombshell report.
One investigation could only do so much, U.S. Soccer's lead investigator said.