NWSL Abroad Preview

Although the NWSL season has come to a close, there are still plenty of chances to follow up on some of your favorite players throughout the off season. Since the NWSL final, news of off season player loans has been coming in from several leagues around the world.

Within the next few weeks or so Final Third Soccer is going to be publishing a weekly update NWSL players abroad in leagues such as Australia’s W-League, Frauen – Bundesliga in Germany, Japan’s Nadeshiko League and more, including UWCL action.

Here is a list of the off season loans (that we are aware of as on posting)

Boston Breakers
Kristie Mewis – Bayern Munich
Kyah Simon – Sydney FC

Portland Thorns
Steph Cately – Melbourne City
Lianne Sanderson – Apollon Limassol
Clare Polkinghorne – Brisbane Roar
Kendall Johnson – Western Sydney Wanderers
Mana Shim – Iga Kunoicho FC
Michelle Betos – Sydney FC
Jodie Taylor – Canberra United

Sky Blue FC
Brittany Cameron – Vegalta Sendai
Nadia Nadim – Fortuna Hjorring
Aubrey Bledsoe – Fortuna Hjorring
Sam Kerr – Perth Glory
Caitlin Foord – Perth Glory
Sarah Killion – Adelaide United
Nikki Stanton – Perth Glory

WNY Flash
Abby Dahlkemper – Adelaide United
Jasmyne Spencer – Sydney FC
Michelle Heyman – Canberra United
Elizabeth Eddy – Okayama Yunogo Belle
Ashley Nick – Apollon Limassol

Washington Spirit
Christine Nairn – Melbourne Victory
Veronica Perez – Canberra United
Hayley Raso – Melbourne Victory
Megan Oyster – Newcastle Jets
Caprice Dydasco – Newcastle Jets

Seattle Reign FC
Keelin Winters – Western Sydney Wanderers
Haley Kopmeyer – Brisbane Roar
Kendall Fletcher – Canberra United
Kim Little – Melbourne City
Jess Fishlock – Melbourne City
Rachel Corsie – Glasgow City FC

Houston Dash
Ellie Brush – Canberra United

Chicago Red Stars
Abby Erceg – AS Saitama

Did we miss any? Shoot us a tweet at @finalthirdwoso if so and check in next week for the first post of the series!

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Courtney is a MA native who has recently reconnected with her love for watching and writing about women's soccer. If you don't catch her at an NWSL or USWNT game, you can get in touch with her at [email protected] or on Twitter at Courtstar413!