Christen Press Re-Signs with Angel City FC for 2025 Season
The two-time World Cup champion returns to her hometown club on a one-year deal after overcoming a prolonged recovery from a serious knee injury.
- Christen Press, 36, has signed a one-year contract with Angel City FC as a free agent for the 2025 National Women's Soccer League season.
- Press was Angel City FC's first player signing in 2022 but suffered a severe ACL injury that kept her off the field for over two years, requiring four surgeries.
- She returned to play in 2024, making nine appearances and scoring one goal in her 100th NWSL regular-season game.
- Press has an illustrious career, including two Women's World Cup titles (2015, 2019), an Olympic bronze medal (2021), and 64 goals in 155 appearances for the U.S. Women’s National Team.
- Angel City FC’s new sporting director, Mark Parsons, praised her determination and highlighted her key role on and off the field for the upcoming season.