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The 2024 NWSL Draft provides another opportunity for each of the league’s 14 teams to staff up ahead of the new season, this time with some promising talent out of college.
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The best case scenario for all 14 of the league’s sides will be to find some meaningful depth before the season starts. Having talented players in the rotation will be crucial for NWSL teams in 2024, since two new expansion teams means a longer regular season, while the expanded playoffs and creation of a new midseason tournament during the Olympics means minutes are up for grabs.
That said, each team will no doubt have their own priorities in mind once they are officially on the clock. That’s especially true for the likes of Bay FC and the Utah Royals, the incoming sides with the top two draft picks and roster spots to offer before they kick off the 2024 season.
Here’s a look at each team’s needs before Friday’s draft.
Angel City: Attacking depth
With no first round pick at this time, the Los Angeles-based team is clearly on the search for depth rather than someone who can slot into the lineup right away. Angel City could shore up their midfield and forward line, especially after losing Savannah McCaskill in the free…
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