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Michele Kang Donates $30 Million to Transform U.S. Women's Soccer

The historic contribution aims to boost opportunities for female players, coaches, and referees in the United States.

  • Michele Kang's $30 million donation is the largest ever made to U.S. Soccer by a woman, focusing on women's and girls' programs.
  • The funds will be allocated over five years to expand competitive opportunities and professional development.
  • U.S. Soccer plans to double the number of youth national team camps and enhance its digital talent identification platform.
  • The donation is expected to increase the number of female coaches and referees by 70,000, significantly enhancing support for women in soccer.
  • Kang's involvement in women's sports extends globally, owning teams in the U.S., France, and England, and investing in women's sports innovation.
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