The Washington Spirit continued their offseason of contract renewals by agreeing to a deal with as important a player as there is, goalkeeper Aubrey Kingsbury (formerly Bledsoe). Kingsbury’s new contract is a three year deal, starting with this season, that will keep her at the club through the the 2025 season, with a further club option for 2026.
Kingsbury has twice been named the NWSL Goalkeeper of the Year, in 2019 and 2021. In 2021, the year the Washington Spirit won their first NWSL Championship, Kingsbury was immense. She started 22 games and average .