Sam Kerr leaves Chelsea to rejoin Gotham FC on five‑year contract

Kerr spent the 2025‑26 season with Chelsea, scoring five league goals and impressing with her pace. She has now secured a five‑year deal to return to the United States with Gotham FC.

The club expects her leadership and scoring ability to lift the team into the league’s top tier. The transfer has generated significant buzz across women’s soccer.