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2024–25 Brooklyn FC (women) season

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Brooklyn FC
2024–25 season
Head coachJessica Silva
StadiumCommisso Soccer Stadium
(Fall 2024)
Maimonides Park
(Spring 2025)
Top goalscorerJessica Garziano
(3 goals)
Highest home attendance951 (Sept 28 vs. LEX)
Lowest home attendance211 (Oct 15 vs. CAR)
Average home league attendance453
Biggest win2–0 (vs Dallas (H), September 25, 2024)
Biggest defeat0–2 (vs CAR (A), October 19, 2024)
2025-26 →
All statistics correct as of October 31, 2024.

The 2024–25 season of Brooklyn FC is the team's inaugural season as a professional women's soccer team and as well as the first for the USL Super League (USLS), one of two leagues to be in the top tier of women's soccer in the United States.

Roster and staff

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Roster

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As of September 7, 2024* Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Puerto Rico PUR Sydney Martinez
2 DF United States USA Samantha Rosette
3 MF United States USA Samantha Kroeger
4 MF United States USA Allison Pantuso
5 DF United States USA Sasha Pickard
6 MF United States USA Allie Long
7 MF Morocco MAR Salma Amani
8 FW United States USA Dana Scheriff
9 MF United States USA Jessica Garziano
10 MF England ENG Kess Elmore
11 DF United States USA Taylor Smith
12 MF United States USA Hope Breslin
13 FW United States USA Isabel Cox
14 DF United States USA Sydney Moore
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF Jamaica JAM Marlo Sweatman
16 DF United States USA Yabeserra Fiesa-Rich
17 DF United States USA Leah Scarpelli (captain)
18 GK United States USA Neeku Purcell
19 FW United States USA Mackenzie Pluck
20 DF United States USA Nikia Smith
21 MF United States USA Emily Yaple
22 DF United States USA Tori Hansen
23 FW Brazil BRA Luana Grabias
24 DF United States USA Kelsey Hill
25 DF United States USA Haley Miller
27 DF United States USA Carlyn Presley
31 FW United States USA Mackenzie George

Staff

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As of August 10, 2024*

Front office
Position Name
Owner North Sixth Group
General Manager TBD
Technical staff
Head Coach Jessica Silva
Athletic Trainer Daminska Estime

Transfers

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In

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Player Transferred from Date Ref.
Puerto Rico Sydney Martinez Norway IK Grand Bodø June 7, 2024 [1]
United States Jessica Garziano United States Long Island Rough Riders June 24, 2024 [2]
United States Leah Scarpelli Australia Brisbane Roar FC July 1, 2024 [3]
United States Hope Breslin New Zealand Wellington Phoenix FC July 11, 2024 [4]
United States Kess Elmore France AS Saint Etienne July 15, 2024 [5]
United States Isabel Cox New Zealand Wellington Phoenix FC July 23, 2024 [6]
United States Sasha Pickard United States The University of Alabama [6]
United States Dana Scheriff Republic of Ireland Athlone Town A.F.C. July 25, 2024 [7]
United States Allison Pantuso Sweden IFK Kalmar [7]
United States Samantha Rosette France RC de Strasbourg Alsace July 30, 2024 [8]
United States Tori Hansen United States Orlando Pride [8]
United States Nikia Smith Israel FC Ramat HaSharon [8]
United States Taylor Smith United States NJ/NY Gotham FC August 1, 2024 [9]
United States Neeku Purcell United States UCLA August 6, 2024 [10]
United States Mackenzie George Iceland FH [10]
United States Kelsey Hill United States Angel City FC August 13, 2024 [11]
Brazil Luana Grabias United States Fort Lauderdale United FC August 26, 2024 [12]
United States Emily Yaple United States The University of Pittsburgh [13]
United States Mackenzie Pluck United States Gotham FC [14]
Jamaica Marlo Sweatman Hungary Szent Mihály FC August 30, 2024 [15]
United States Yabeserra Rich United States Greenville Liberty September 6, 2024 [16]
United States Carlyn Presley United States Tormenta FC September 6, 2024 [16]
United States Haley Miller United States Brooke House FC September 6, 2024 [16]

Competitions

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2024 regular season

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Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Carolina Ascent FC 10 5 0 5 13 6 +7 20 Playoffs
2 Brooklyn FC 11 6 3 2 12 8 +4 20
3 Dallas Trinity FC 8 3 1 4 13 9 +4 13
4 Tampa Bay Sun FC 9 3 3 3 11 8 +3 12
5 Fort Lauderdale United FC 8 3 4 1 10 10 0 10
Updated to match(es) played on November 3, 2024. Source: USL Super League
Rules for classification: 1) head-to-head points; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) disciplinary points; 5) drawing of lots.

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
11 6 2 3 12 8  +4 20 5 1 1 10 4  +6 1 1 2 2 4  −2

Matches

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Brooklyn FC plans to play their debut season with the following schedule:[17]

August 31, 2024 1 Brooklyn FC v Carolina Ascent FC New York, New York
Stadium: Maimonides Park
Note: Match postponed due to field conditions at Maimonides Park, originally scheduled to play on August 31, 2024
September 8, 2024 2 Spokane Zephyr FC 1–1 Brooklyn FC Spokane, Washington
9:00 PM EST
Report Garziano 87' Stadium: One Spokane Stadium
Attendance: 2,151
Referee: Adorae Monroy
September 14, 2024 3 Tampa Bay Sun FC 0–1 Brooklyn FC Tampa, Florida
7:00 PM EST
Report
Stadium: Riverfront Stadium
Attendance: 3,208
Referee: Melinda Sopka Homa
September 25, 2024 4 Brooklyn FC 2–0 Dallas Trinity New York, New York
7:30 PM EST
Report
Stadium: Commisso Soccer Stadium
Referee: Marie Durr
Note: Match originally scheduled to be played at Maimonides Park but moved due to playing field issues.
September 28, 2024 5 Brooklyn FC 1–0 Lexington SC New York, New York
7:30 PM EST
Report
Stadium: Commisso Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 951
Referee: Marie Durr
Note: Match originally scheduled to be played at Maimonides Park but moved due to playing field issues.
October 6, 2024 6 Fort Lauderdale United FC 1–0 Brooklyn FC Davie, Florida
7:30 PM EST
Report
Stadium: FTL UTD Stadium
Referee: Jamie Padilla
October 11, 2024 7 Brooklyn FC 0–1 DC Power FC New York, New York
7:30 PM EST
Report
Stadium: Commisso Soccer Stadium
Referee: Iryna Petrunok
Note: Match originally expected to play at Maimonides Park but changed due to field issues
October 15, 2024 1 Brooklyn FC 1–1 Carolina Ascent FC New York, New York
7:30 PM EST
Report
Stadium: Commisso Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 211
Referee: Danielle Chesky
Note: Match originally scheduled for August 31 but was postponed
October 19, 2024 8 Carolina Ascent FC 2–0 Brooklyn FC Charlotte, North Carolina
7:00 PM EST
Report
Stadium: American Legion Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 4,223
Referee: Natalie Simon
October 23, 2024 12 Brooklyn FC 2–1 Tampa Bay Sun FC New York, New York
7:30 PM EST
Report
Stadium: Commisso Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 242
Referee: Jaclyn Metz
Note: Match originally scheduled for November 23, 2024
October 27, 2024 9 Brooklyn FC 3–1 Fort Lauderdale United FC New York, New York
2:00 PM EST
Report
Stadium: Commisso Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 411
Referee: Thomas Snyder
Note: Match originally scheduled for October 26, 2024 but changed due to field issues at Maimonides Park
October 31, 2024 10 Brooklyn FC 1–0 Spokane Zephyr FC New York, New York
7:30 PM EST
Report
Stadium: Commisso Soccer Stadium
Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva
Note: Match originally scheduled for November 2, 2024 but changed due to field issues at Maimonides Park
November 13, 2024 11 DC Power FC v Brooklyn FC Washington, D.C.
7:30 PM EST Stadium: Audi Field
November 23, 2024 12 Brooklyn FC v Tampa Bay Sun FC New York, New York
Stadium: Maimonides Park
Note: Match re-scheduled to October 23, 2024 due to field issues at Maimonides Park
December 7, 2024 13 Lexington SC v Brooklyn FC Lexington, Kentucky
7:00 PM EST Stadium: Lexington SC Stadium
December 14, 2024 14 Dallas Trinity FC v Brooklyn FC Dallas, Texas
3:30 PM EST Stadium: Cotton Bowl
February 22, 2025 15 Brooklyn FC v Tampa Bay Sun FC New York, New York
7:00 PM EST Stadium: Maimonides Park
March 1, 2025 16 Lexington SC v Brooklyn FC Lexington, Kentucky
7:00 PM EST Stadium: Lexington SC Stadium
March 9, 2025 17 Dallas Trinity FC v Brooklyn FC Dallas, Texas
5:00 PM EST Stadium: Cotton Bowl
March 15, 2025 18 Brooklyn FC v Fort Lauderdale United FC New York, New York
6:00 PM EST Stadium: Maimonides Park
March 19, 2025 19 Brooklyn FC v Dallas Trinity FC New York, New York
7:30 PM EST Stadium: Maimonides Park
March 23, 2025 20 DC Power FC v Brooklyn FC Washington, D.C.
2:00 PM EST Stadium: TBC
March 29, 2025 21 Brooklyn FC v Tampa Bay Sun FC New York, New York
6:00 PM EST Stadium: Maimonides Park
April 3, 2025 22 Spokane Zephyr FC v Brooklyn FC Spokane, Washington
9:00 PM EST Stadium: One Spokane Stadium
April 12, 2025 23 Carolina Ascent FC v Brooklyn FC Charlotte, North Carolina
4:00 p.m. CST Stadium: American Legion Memorial Stadium
April 19, 2025 24 Brooklyn FC v Lexington SC New York, New York
6:00 PM EST Stadium: Maimonides Park
April 26, 2025 25 Brooklyn FC v DC Power FC New York, New York
6:00 PM EST Stadium: Maimonides Park
May 3, 2025 26 Fort Lauderdale United FC v Brooklyn FC Davie, Florida
7:30 PM EST Stadium: FTL UTD Stadium
May 10, 2025 27 Brooklyn FC v Spokane Zephyr FC New York, New York
6:00 PM EST Stadium: Maimonides Park
May 24, 2025 28 Brooklyn FC v Carolina Ascent FC New York, New York
6:00 PM EST Stadium: Maimonides Park

Statistics

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Appearances

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As of match played October 31, 2024
No. Player Pos. Nat. Total Regular Season Playoffs
Apps Starts Apps Starts Apps Starts
Goalkeepers
1 Sydney Martinez GK Puerto Rico 8 8 8 8 0 0
18 Neeku Purcell GK United States 3 3 3 3 0 0
Defenders
2 Samantha Rosette DF United States 10 6 10 6 0 0
4 Allison Pantuso DF United States 11 11 11 11 0 0
11 Taylor Smith DF United States 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Sydney Moore DF United States 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Yabeserra Fiesta-Rich DF United States 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Leah Scarpelli DF United States 11 10 11 10 0 0
20 Nikia Smith DF United States 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 Tori Hansen DF United States 1 0 1 0 0 0
24 Kelsey Hill DF United States 11 11 11 11 0 0
27 Carlyn Presley DF United States 6 1 6 1 0 0
Midfielders
3 Samantha Kroeger MF United States 11 11 11 11 0 0
6 Allie Long MF United States 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Salma Amani MF Morocco 2 0 2 0 0 0
10 Kess Elmore MF England 3 0 3 0 0 0
12 Hope Breslin MF United States 9 8 9 8 0 0
15 Marlo Sweatman MF Jamaica 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 Emily Yaple MF United States 6 4 6 4 0 0
25 Haley Miller MF United States 0 0 0 0 0 0
Forwards
5 Sasha Pickard FW United States 11 6 11 6 0 0
8 Dana Scheriff FW United States 6 2 6 2 0 0
9 Jessica Garziano FW United States 10 9 10 9 0 0
13 Isabel Cox FW United States 11 7 11 7 0 0
19 Mackenzie Pluck FW United States 11 10 11 10 0 0
23 Luana Grabias FW Brazil 11 2 11 2 0 0
31 Mackenzie George FW United States 11 11 11 11 0 0

Goalscorers

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Last updated 31 October 2024
Rank No. Pos. Nat. Name USLS Playoffs Total
1 9 DF United States Jessica Garziano 3 0 3
2 13 DF United States Isabel Cox 2 0 2
8 FW United States Dana Scheriff 2 0 2
31 FW United States Mackenzie George 2 0 2
5 4 DF United States Allison Pantuso 1 0 1
3 MF United States Samantha Kroeger 1 0 1
23 FW Brazil Luana Grabias 1 0 1
Own goals 0 0 0
Total 12 0 12

Assists

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Last updated 31 October 2024
Rank No. Pos. Nat. Name USLS Playoffs Total
1 19 FW United States Mackenzie Pluck 2 0 2
2 12 MF United States Hope Breslin 1 0 1
31 FW United States Mackenzie George 1 0 1
23 FW Brazil Luana Grabias 1 0 1
3 MF United States Samantha Kroeger 1 0 1
Total 6 0 6

Clean sheets

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Last updated 31 October 2024
Rank No. Pos. Nat. Name USLS Playoffs Total
1 1 GK Puerto Rico Sydney Martinez 3 0 3
2 18 GK United States Neeku Purcell 1 0 1
Total 4 0 4

Disciplinary record

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Last updated 31 October 2024
Player Regular Season Playoffs Total
Rank No. Pos. Nat. Name Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card
1 24 DF United States Kelsey Hill 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
12 MF United States Hope Breslin 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
19 FW United States Mackenzie Pluck 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
23 FW Brazil Luana Grabias 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
4 27 DF United States Carlyn Presley 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
3 MF United States Samantha Kroeger 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2 DF United States Samantha Rosette 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
17 DF United States Leah Scarpelli 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
5 FW United States Sasha Pickard 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
4 MF United States Allison Pantuso 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
13 DF United States Isabel Cox 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
10 MF England Kess Elmore 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Total 15 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0


References

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  1. ^ "Brooklyn Football Club Announces Sydney Martinez, Puerto Rican National Team Star Goalkeeper, as First to Sign with Club". Brooklyn FC. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  2. ^ "Brooklyn Football Club Signs Midfielder Jessica Garziano". Brooklyn FC. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  3. ^ "Brooklyn Football Club Welcomes Defender Leah Scarpelli". Brooklyn FC. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  4. ^ "Hope Breslin Joins Brooklyn FC as Attacking Midfielder". Brooklyn FC. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  5. ^ "Kess Elmore Joins Brooklyn FC as an Attacking Midfielder". Brooklyn FC. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  6. ^ a b "Brooklyn FC Welcomes Isabel Cox and Sasha Pickard". Brooklyn FC. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  7. ^ a b "Brooklyn FC Welcomes 2 New Players to its Inaugural Roster". Brooklyn FC. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  8. ^ a b c "3 New Players Join Brooklyn FC Ahead of August 31st Season Kickoff". Brooklyn FC. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  9. ^ "Brooklyn FC Strengthens Roster with Former USWNT Player Taylor Smith". Brooklyn FC. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  10. ^ a b "Brooklyn FC Signs Neeku Purcell & Mackenzie George". Brooklyn FC. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  11. ^ "Kelsey Hill Joins Brooklyn FC as Defender". Brooklyn FC. Retrieved August 15, 2024.
  12. ^ "BREAKING: Brooklyn FC has signed Brazil U-20 player Luana Grabias from Fort Lauderdale United FC". Brooklyn FC. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  13. ^ "Brooklyn FC Signs Midfielder Emily Yaple". Brooklyn FC. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  14. ^ "Brooklyn Football Club Bolsters Inaugural Roster With Mackenzie Pluck". Brooklyn FC. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  15. ^ "Marlo Sweatman Joins Brooklyn Football Club for Inaugural Season". Brooklyn FC. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
  16. ^ a b c "Brooklyn FC Adds Three More Players to its Inaugural Roster". Brooklyn FC. Retrieved September 7, 2024.
  17. ^ "Schedule". Brooklyn FC. Retrieved August 10, 2024.