Whitham, who goes by Mak, was unfazed. Advertisement “It’s just been spectacular,” she told The Athletic following her preseason debut. “I’ve always kind of been playing up at a high ...

Mckenna “Mak” Whitham has been here before. Standing shoulder-to-shoulder with head coach Juan Carlos Amoros on the sideline of a pitch, the 14-year-old was readying to sprint onto Lumen Field.

Mckenna “Mak” Whitham has been here before. Standing shoulder-to-shoulder with head coach Juan Carlos Amoros on the sideline of a pitch, the 14-year-old was readying to sprint onto Lumen Field. This ...

Mak Whitham becomes the youngest player to play in the NWSL, Reign and Gotham battle to a 1-1 draw 'Big beautiful bill' could be 'most consequential piece of legislation' in decades, Speaker ...

Mak Whitham created history by becoming the youngest player to debut in the NWSL at the age of 14 years and 8 months. The American soccer player made her debut for Gotham FC in their match against ...

On March 16, 2025, Mak Whitham became the youngest player ever in an NWSL regular season game. She is only 14 years old. The soccer player signed a contract with Gotham FC in 2024 at the age of 13.

Those were the moments late Saturday night before forward Mak Whitham, 14, became the youngest player in NWSL history, coming on for World Cup champion Esther in the final minutes of Gotham’s 1 ...

Mak Whitham, 14, became the youngest player in NWSL history to appear in a regular-season match, during NJ/NY Gotham FC's season opener against Seattle Reign on Saturday night. The Gotham FC ...