(Photograph credit score: Kyle Terada-Imagn Photos)
The Houston Sprint re-signed midfielder Kiki Van Zanten to a two-year contract on Friday.
The brand new deal runs by the 2026 NWSL season and features a mutual choice for 2027.
Van Zanten, 23, performed in 4 matches (one begin) earlier than sustaining a season-ending foot harm in April.
The Sprint chosen Van Zanten with the No. 21 total choose within the 2024 NWSL Draft.
“Kiki’s resilience has stood out as she navigated her return from harm and we’re enthusiastic about what she will carry to the workforce subsequent season,” interim normal supervisor Erik Ustruck mentioned. “Her versatility is invaluable as we mould a brand new id for the membership and gamers like Kiki will play a key function in constructing on the inspiration we’re establishing.”
Van Zanten tallied 27 objectives and 9 assists in 95 matches at Notre Dame from 2019-23.
Internationally, the Illinois native competes for Jamaica and has collected one objective in 9 appearances.
–Discipline Stage Media