ORLANDO, Fla. (October 18, 2016) - Orlando Pride forward Jasmyne Spencer will return to Australia for her third consecutive season in the Westfield W-League, joining Canberra United after spending her first two seasons at Sydney FC. In addition, midfielder Sam Witteman was loaned to Apollon Limassol, joining the Cypriot First Division side for a short stint.
Spencer, 26, made her first appearance in the W-League in the 2014-15 season with Sydney FC and would go on to be named the club’s Player of the Year. After scoring eight goals in her first season, the Bay Shore, N.Y. native returned to Sydney for the 2015-16 season and helped lead the team to the Grand Final, falling to Melbourne City FC in the championship match.