ORLANDO, Fla. – Mar. 4, 2016 – The Orlando Pride, the newest team in the National Women’s Soccer League, has signed Australia Women’s National Team defender Laura Alleway, pending receipt of her International Transfer Certificate (ITC), it was announced today. Per team and league policies, details of the contract were not announced.
“Laura is a player that I have rated highly for many years and very happy to be bringing to the NWSL,” said Pride Head Coach Tom Sermanni. “She is a dominant defender who is now firmly established in the Australian national team. We will be looking to Laura to add more depth and experience to our backline, and are very excited for her to arrive in Orlando.