Leicy Santos extends contract with Washington Spirit through 2027
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 2:45 PM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026
Washington Spirit midfielder Leicy Santos has signed a one-year contract extension that will keep her with the club through the 2027 NWSL season. Santos, a Colombian international, expressed happiness about extending her time in Washington, citing her growth and the team's foundation for success. Since joining the Spirit in 2024, she has contributed nine goals and ten assists across all competitions, including three direct free kick goals. The Spirit will next face the Chicago Stars away on September 20 at 5 PM ET.
- •Leicy Santos has signed a contract extension with Washington Spirit.
- •The new deal lasts through the 2027 NWSL season.
- •Santos has scored nine goals and provided ten assists since 2024.
- •Washington Spirit plays the Chicago Stars on September 20.
- 2:45 PMYahoo Sports — Colombian international midfielder Leicy Santos signs one-year extension with Washington Spirit
"The Colombian international will be staying in the nation’s capital through the 2027 NWSL season.
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