Gotham FC signs Meredith Speck through 2026 to bolster midfield
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 2:13 PM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
Gotham FC has signed midfielder Meredith Speck to a contract extending through the end of 2026. The signing enables the club to place defender Emily Sonnett on the season-ending injury list after a ruptured patellar tendon injury. Speck arrives as a free agent after an accomplished nine-season tenure with the North Carolina Courage, where she secured multiple championships and trophies. Gotham FC is scheduled to face San Diego Wave FC this Friday at Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, New Jersey.
- •Meredith Speck signs with Gotham FC until 2026
- •Emily Sonnett placed on season-ending injury list
- •Speck previously played nine seasons with North Carolina Courage
- •Gotham FC's upcoming match is against San Diego Wave FC
- 2:13 PMYahoo Sports — Gotham FC signs veteran midfielder Meredith Speck through 2026
"The move allows the club to place defender Emily Sonnett on the season-ending injury list.
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