Those were the moments late Saturday night before forward Mak Whitham, 14, became the youngest player in NWSL history, coming ...

It has since been updated to reflect her signing with the NWSL team and becoming the youngest player to appear in the league.

Mak Whitham created history by becoming the youngest player to debut in the NWSL at the age of 14 years and 8 months. The American soccer player made her debut for Gotham FC in their match against ...

The goal was the then 13-year-old’s first in a professional environment, and it came after weeks of preseason training with the NWSL defending champions. Whitham, who goes by Mak, was unfazed.

McKenna Whitham, 14, became the youngest-ever footballer to play in the NWSL after coming off the bench in NJ/NY Gotham FC's ...

Gotham FC forward Mak Whitham made history over the weekend when she became the youngest-ever player to appear in a senior ...

Those were the moments late Saturday night before forward Mak Whitham, 14, became the youngest player in NWSL history, coming on for World Cup champion Esther in the final minutes of Gotham’s 1 ...

Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy had words of encouragement for Mak Whitham after Whitham became the youngest player in NWSL history.

On March 16, 2025, Mak Whitham became the youngest player ever in an NWSL regular season game. She is only 14 years old. The soccer player signed a contract with Gotham FC in 2024 at the age of 13.