Mandy Freeman
Freeman with Gotham FC in 2025
Personal information
Full name Miranda Alexis Freeman[1]
Date of birth (1995-03-23) March 23, 1995 (age 30)
Place of birth Royal Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s)
Team information
Current team
Gotham FC
Number 22
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2016 USC Trojans 88 (2)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– Gotham FC[a] 117 (1)
International career
2011–2012 United States U17
2013–2014 United States U20
2016–2017 United States U23
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 04:39, November 23, 2025 (UTC)

Miranda Alexis Freeman (born March 23, 1995) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a right back for and captains Gotham FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). She played college soccer the USC Trojans, winning the 2016 national championship. She was selected tenth overall by Sky Blue FC (which became Gotham FC) in the 2017 NWSL College Draft. She won her first NWSL Championship in 2023. In 2025, she captained Gotham to the CONCACAF W Champions Cup and NWSL Championship titles.

College career

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Freeman played for USC from 2013 to 2016, and she was part of team that won the 2016 NCAA National Championship.[2]

Club career

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Freeman was drafted by Sky Blue FC with the 10th overall pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft.[3] She appeared in 21 games in the 2017 season.[4] Freeman returned to Sky Blue FC for the 2018 season, where she once again appeared in 21 games for the team.[5]

Freeman tore the achilles tendon in her right ankle during preseason training ahead of the 2019 NWSL season, ruling her out for the season.[6]

Freeman with the 2025 NWSL Championship trophy

On May 25, 2025, she captained Gotham in the 2025 CONCACAF W Champions Cup final against Tigres, where Gotham won 1–0 to become the inaugural winners of the competition.[7]

Career statistics

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College

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Club Season Apps Goals
USC 2013 20 0
2014 20 0
2015 23 2
2016 25 0
Career totals 88 2

Club

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As of April 22, 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup[b] Playoffs[c] Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Gotham FC[a] 2017 NWSL 21 0 21 0
2018 21 0 21 0
2019 0 0 0 0
2020 0 0 4[d] 0 4 0
2021 10 0 4 0 1 0 15 0
2022 17 0 5 0 22 0
2023 3 0 0 0 3 0
Career total 72 0 9 0 1 0 4 0 86 0
  1. ^ a b Sky Blue FC changed its name to NJ/NY Gotham FC in 2021 and to Gotham FC in 2025
  2. ^ Includes the NWSL Challenge Cup
  3. ^ Includes NWSL Playoffs
  4. ^ Includes the NWSL Fall Series

Honors

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USC Trojans

Gotham FC

References

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  1. ^ "FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Azerbaijan 2012 – List of Players: USA" (PDF). fifadata.com. FIFA. September 25, 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 3, 2013. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
  2. ^ "Sky Blue FC select Mandy Freeman with No. 10 draft pick". onceametro.com. January 12, 2017. Retrieved July 5, 2018.
  3. ^ Curreri, Gary (February 7, 2017). "Atlantic graduate Miranda Freeman drafted into women's pro soccer". sun-sentinel.com.
  4. ^ "Mandy Freeman Stats". foxsports.com. June 30, 2018. Retrieved July 5, 2018.
  5. ^ "Sky Blue FC announces official 2018 season roster". onceametro.com. March 19, 2018. Retrieved July 5, 2018.
  6. ^ "Mandy Freeman Out Indefinitely with Achilles Tendon Injury". skybluefc.com. March 26, 2019. Archived from the original on March 27, 2019. Retrieved March 26, 2019.
  7. ^ "Gotham FC Crowned Champions of Inaugural Concacaf W Champions Cup". Gotham FC. Retrieved May 29, 2025.
  8. ^ "NWSL Championship highlights: Gotham FC crowned champions as Rapinoe, Krieger end careers". USA Today. November 11, 2023. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
  9. ^ Dure, Beau (November 22, 2025). "NWSL Championship: Washington Spirit v Gotham FC – live". The Guardian. Retrieved November 22, 2025.
  10. ^ "Tigres UANL vs. Gotham FC 0 - 1". Soccerway. May 24, 2025.[permanent dead link]
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