U.S. national team midfielder Jaedyn Shaw has been acquired by the North Carolina Courage in a trade with the San Diego Wave. In the deal announced Tuesday, the Wave receive $300,000 in allocation money, $150,000 in intra-league transfer funds and an international roster spot for the next two seasons. The 20-year-old Shaw has made 21 appearances with the national team, scoring eight goals, and was named the U.S. Young Player of the Year for 2022.
Jaedyn Shaw is officially a North Carolina Courage player. The San Diego Wave midfielder requested a trade last year before the club’s coaching change, according to a source briefed on the deal, and specifically asked for a move to the Courage. The Wave hired former Arsenal head coach Jonas Eidevall earlier this month. The Wave picked up $300,000 in allocation money and an additional $150,000 in intra-league transfer funds, plus an international slot for 2025 and 2026. Additionally, if the Wave
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