“I’m going full circle.”
That’s what Savy King stated in one among her first interviews as an expert athlete, moments after being chosen No. 2 total, by Bay FC within the 2024 Nationwide Girls’s Soccer League Draft. King, a freshman defender from the College of North Carolina, is initially from West Hills, Calif., making for a brief six-hour drive to her new dwelling.
“I’m so excited. I’m excited to go to the Bay,” King stated solely to The Equalizer. “I’m from California, so it’s good to remain in California and be near dwelling. I like every little thing concerning the Bay. I like the coaches, the realm, the superb stadium we’re going to play in. I can’t wait.”
She’ll be taking part in for Albertin Montoya, who’s returning to the NWSL to educate the growth aspect. There, she’s set to hitch Caprice Dydasco, Kayla Sharples, Emily Menges and Alyssa Malonson on the defensive finish.
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