Gotham FC forward Mak Whitham made history over the weekend when she became the youngest-ever player to appear in a senior National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) game.

McKenna "Mak" Whitham, 13, has signed a professional contract with NJ/NY Gotham FC, the reigning NWSL champions, making her the youngest signing in the league's history.

Whitham, who turns 14 on Saturday, has signed a professional contract with NJ/NY Gotham FC, the reigning National Women's Soccer League champions, making her the youngest signing in NWSL history.

Gotham FC's Mak Whitham signed a deal to play in the professional women's soccer league last year, just a few weeks shy of her 14th birthday.

On Sunday night, McKenna "Mak" Whitham made her pro soccer debut for NWSL team NJ/NY Gotham FC at the age of 14 years, one day.

Gotham FC's Mak Whitham signed a deal to play in the professional women's soccer league last year, just a few weeks shy of her 14th birthday.

Gotham FC's Mak Whitham signed a deal to play in the professional women's soccer league last year, just a few weeks shy of her 14th birthday.

NJ/NY Gotham FC has signed 13-year-old McKenna "Mak" Whitham, who makes history as the youngest player to sign a contract in the NWSL. The team announced the contract Friday, the day before ...

Gotham FC's Mak Whitham signed a deal to play in the professional women's soccer league last year, just a few weeks shy of her 14th birthday.

McKenna Whitham scored against Deportivo Cali in added time at the Women’s Cup in Colombia in February 2024, finding her footing in a sea of defenders and tucking the ball away to send Gotham FC ...

Whitham, who turns 14 on Saturday, will be the youngest player in a top-level men's or women's soccer game when she makes her debut — potentially as soon as Sunday.