The goalkeeper's latest five-year commitment to Utah Royals becomes the longest active contract in the league.
On Thursday, the Utah Royals announced that goalkeeper Mandy McGlynn has signed a five-year contract extension with the National Women's Soccer League club . The deal becomes the longest active contract in the league.
“I’m extremely excited to keep Mandy with the Royals long term. Mandy is a big part of the future of this club and what we are building,” said Sporting Director. “Her recent call-ups to the US National Team are a testament to her talent and hard work, and I'm excited to see her growth continue.”McGlynn joined the Royals ahead of their inaugural season back in the NWSL in 2024. The 26-year-old was coming off winning the NWSL Championship with NJ/NY Gotham FC in 2023.
In Utah, McGlynn immediately became the starter. Despite a difficult first half of the season for the team, she put in stunning displays and quickly enhanced her profile as one of the NWSL's brightest goalkeepers. In 2024, McGlynn made 84 saves, which broke the previous club record of 80 held by Nicole Barnhart in 2018. With +7.1, she finished the season with the second-best post-shot expected goals minus goals conceded in the NWSL, a metric used to measure how effective goalkeepers are at preventing goals.and then made her debut against Argentina in Louisville, KY. She made one save, completed 100% of her passes and kept a clean sheet in a 3-0 victory for the USA.
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