First, Becky Sauerbrunn. Then, Desiree Scott. Today, midfielders Mandy Laddish and Erika Tymrak, two more players from the FC Kansas City roster, are officially a part of the Utah Royals FC. Both players are veterans in the NWSL and were key members of FC Kansas City’s back-to-back championship seasons in 2014 and 2015.
Tymrak was drafted by FC Kansas City in the second round of the 2013 NWSL draft. That same season, she won the Rookie of the Year Award. Along with her NWSL experience, the Florida Gators alum was a member of the U-17 U.