2024 Fort Lauderdale United FC season

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Fort Lauderdale United FC
2024 season
General managerDeon Graham
Head coach Tyrone Mears
Stadium New Stadium at NSU
USL Super League TBD
Top goalscorerLeague:
All: TBD
Highest home attendanceTBD
Lowest home attendanceTBD
Average home league attendanceTBD
Biggest winTBD
Biggest defeatTBD
2025-26  
All statistics correct as of August 17, 2024.

The 2024 Fort Lauderdale United FC season 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.

Contents

Players and Staff

Current Roster

As of August 29, 2024*Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Cosette Morché
2 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Delaney Lindahl
3 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Sheyenne Allen
4 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Celia Gaynor
5 DF Flag of Tonga.svg  TGA Laveni Vaka
6 MF Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Anele Komani
7 MF Flag of Bermuda.svg  BER Nia Christopher
8 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Felicia Knox
10 FW Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Erica Gomes
11 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Sh'Nia Gordon
12 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Darya Rajaee
No.Pos.NationPlayer
14 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Gianna Gourley
15 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Adrienne Jordan
16 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Anna Henderson
17 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jasmine Hamid
18 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Addie McCain
19 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Cameron Brooks
21 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Tatiana Fung
23 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Taylor Smith
24 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Reese Klein
43 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Makenna Gottschalk

Staff

As of March 11, 2024
PositionName
Chairman & founderTommy Smith
CEO & co-founderDeon Graham
Head coach Tyrone Mears
Associate head coachAli Rogers
Head of Recruiting Aly Hassan

Competitions

2024 Regular season

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
101011 0100000 001011 0

Regular season standings

PosTeamPldWLTGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Carolina Ascent FC 210121+14 Playoffs
2 Tampa Bay Sun FC 20021102
3 Fort Lauderdale United FC 10011101
4 Dallas Trinity FC 10011101
5 Lexington SC 10011101
Updated to match(es) played on August 25, 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.

Matches

Fort Lauderdale United FC plans to play their debut season in 2024 with the following schedule: [1]

August 17, 20241 Spokane Zephyr FC 1–1 Fort Lauderdale United FC Spokane, Washington
6:00 p.m. PDT
Report Stadium: One Spokane Stadium
Attendance: 4,868
Referee: Rebecca Pagan
September 6, 20242 Carolina Ascent FC v Fort Lauderdale United FC Charlotte, North Carolina
Stadium: American Legion Memorial Stadium
September 13, 20243 DC Power FC v Fort Lauderdale United FC Washington, D.C.
Stadium: Audi Field
September 22, 20244 Lexington SC v Fort Lauderdale United FC Charlotte, North Carolina
Stadium: American Legion Memorial Stadium
September 29, 20245 Fort Lauderdale United FC v Dallas Trinity FC Davie, Florida
Stadium: New Stadium at NSU
October 6, 20246 Fort Lauderdale United FC v Brooklyn FC Davie, Florida
Stadium: New Stadium at NSU
October 12, 20247 Tampa Bay Sun FC v Fort Lauderdale United FC Tampa, Florida
Stadium: Riverfront Stadium
October 19, 20248 Fort Lauderdale United FC v Lexington SC Davie, Florida
Stadium: New Stadium at NSU
October 26, 20249 Brooklyn FC v Fort Lauderdale United FC Brooklyn, New York
Stadium: Maimonides Park
November 2, 202410 Dallas Trinity FC v Fort Lauderdale United FC Dallas, Texas
Stadium: Cotton Bowl
November 9, 202411 Fort Lauderdale United FC v Tampa Bay Sun FC Davie, Florida
Stadium: New Stadium at NSU
November 23, 202412 Fort Lauderdale United FC v DC Power FC Davie, Florida
Stadium: New Stadium at NSU
December 7, 202413 Fort Lauderdale United FC v Spokane Zephyr FC Davie, Florida
Stadium: New Stadium at NSU
December 14, 202414 Fort Lauderdale United FC v Carolina Ascent FC Davie, Florida
Stadium: New Stadium at NSU

Statistics

Appearances

Numbers after plus–sign (+) denote appearances as a substitute.

As of match played August 17, 2024
No.PlayerPos.Nat.TotalRegular SeasonPlayoffs
AppsStartsAppsStartsAppsStarts
Goalkeepers
1 Cosette Morché GK Flag of the United States.svg 111100
43Makenna Gottschalk GK Flag of the United States.svg 000000
Defenders
2Delaney Lindahl DF Flag of the United States.svg 000000
3Sheyenne Allen DF Flag of the United States.svg 111100
4Celia Gaynor DF Flag of the United States.svg 111100
5 Laveni Vaka DF Flag of Tonga.svg 111100
15 Adrienne Jordan DF Flag of the United States.svg 111100
19Cameron Brooks DF Flag of the United States.svg 000000
24Reese Klein DF Flag of the United States.svg 000000
Midfielders
6Anele Komani MF Flag of England.svg 000000
7 Nia Christopher MF Flag of Bermuda.svg 101000
8 Felicia Knox MF Flag of the United States.svg 111100
12Darya Rajaee MF Flag of the United States.svg 111100
18 Addie McCain MF Flag of the United States.svg 111100
21Tatiana Fung MF Flag of the United States.svg 101000
23Taylor Smith MF Flag of the United States.svg 000000
Forwards
10Erica Gomes FW Flag of Brazil.svg 000000
11 Sh'Nia Gordon FW Flag of the United States.svg 111100
14Gianna Gourley FW Flag of the United States.svg 111100
15Anna Henderson FW Flag of the United States.svg 000000
17Jasmine Hamid FW Flag of the United States.svg 111100

    Goals

    Pos.No.Nat.NameRegular SeasonPlayoffsOtherTotal
    DF18 Flag of the United States.svg Addie McCain 1001
    Own goals0000
    Total1001

    Assists

    Pos.No.Nat.NameRegular SeasonPlayoffsTotal
    FW14 Flag of the United States.svg Felicia Knox 101
    Total101

    Clean sheets

    Pos.No.Nat.NameRegular SeasonPlayoffsTotal
    GK000
    GK000
    Total000

    Disciplinary cards

    PlayerRegular SeasonPlayoffsTotal
    Pos.No.Nat.NameYellow card.svgYellow card.svg Yellow-red card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgYellow card.svg Yellow-red card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgYellow card.svg Yellow-red card.svgRed card.svg
    DF3 Flag of the United States.svg Sheyenne Allen100000100
    Total100000100

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    References

    1. "Schedule". Fort Lauderdale United FC. Retrieved August 18, 2024.