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Episode 102: NWSL Exodus: Reality or Overblown Myth? (Spoiler Alert, LDG Thinks the Latter) Naomi Girma, Jenna Nighswonger and more — The Women’s Soccer Podcast
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In this MUST-LISTEN episode, LDG goes over some of the best players who have transferred out of the NWSL abroad in the January transfer window, such as Naomi Girma, Jenna Nighswonger, and more! He references the influx of top internationals last and season, discusses potential mechanisms the league could use to attract/retain the world's best talent while answering the million-dollar question; Is the NWSL still the best league in the world? Lastly, he answers whether or not more talent has left the league than entered this offseason, and if a Club World Cup would benefit the sport.
To hear more about NWSL offseason moves, check out episodes 97, 98, and 99, and stay tuned for more content from LDG breaking down NWSL transactions in the future!
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