Yael Averbuch West
Yael Averbuch West is a former professional soccer player and the general manager of Gotham FC in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). Under her leadership, she has been instrumental in supporting the development of young talents like 14-year-old Mak Whitham, ensuring that their transition into professional soccer is handled with care and consideration for their overall well-being.
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“Sam is one of the defining players of her generation and a game-changing talent who has consistently delivered at the highest levels of world football,” said Yael Averbuch West, the president of soccer operations for Gotham FC.
Matildas captain signs four-year deal to return to NWSL
Australia· 2026-06-29
Averbuch West, Gotham's general manager, emphasized the careful consideration behind Whitham’s entry into the league.
Mak Whitham makes NWSL debut at 14 – time will tell if it is the right move | Women's football
United Kingdom· 2025-03-19
