Emory University women’s soccer assistant coach Cat Whitehill was the featured guest on this week’s episode of the Founding Futbol podcast.
In the episode, Whitehill reflects on her pivotal role in the expansion of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). A trailblazer in the league’s early days, she served as captain and later as player-coach of the Boston Breakers during the team’s inaugural NWSL season.
Whitehill also shares her journey to the United States Women’s National Team (USWNT) and her professional soccer career, offering insights into her experiences on and off the field. She highlights the importance of the NWSL in providing a sustainable and competitive platform for women’s soccer in the U.S.
Listeners can tune in to hear more about Whitehill’s inspiring story, her thoughts on the growth of the women’s game, and her continued impact as a coach and advocate for soccer.
