As the offseason approaches, the Portland Thorns have released contract updates for a few players.
Now that they are free agents, defenders Becky Sauerbrunn and Meghan Klingenberg can sign with any team, including the Thorns. Christine Sinclair, a forward, declared her retirement.
Isabella D. Aquila, the forward, was waived by the Thorns. D Aquila was chosen by the Thorns with the 12th overall choice in the 2023 NWSL draft. She played in 29 games over two seasons and scored two goals in 2024. Goalkeepers Lauren Kozal and Kat Asman, defenders Kelli Hubly and Gabby Provenzano, and midfielder Marissa Sheva are all free agents with expiring contracts.
Sophie Hurst, a midfielder, and Mallie McKenzie, a defender, recently signed contract extensions with the Thorns.
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