The Kansas City Current announced Camille Levin as the membership’s newest General Manager powerful January 15.
Levin will be responsible for the overall control of the soccer operations and is ready to document immediately to ownership.
“We are thrilled to add a person of Cami’s quality to the Current executive crew,” said Co-Owner Angie Long. “Cami is a natural-born chief with awesome soccer expertise and an expansive football network. As we hold to attempt to set the same old for our sport and our league, we haven't any doubt that Cami could be instrumental in assisting us attain our desires.”
Levin’s enjoy in the sport spans two many years, kicking off as a pinnacle-degree collegiate and expert soccer player within the United States and across the world. She become part of Stanford University’s soccer software, along Current midfielder Lo’eau LaBonta, where they led the college to its first NCAA Championship in 2011.
She then went directly to play professionally with Göteborg (Sweden, 2012-2013) and Western Sydney Wanderers (Australia, 2013-2014).
After the launch of the NWSL, Levin back to the United States to play for Sky Blue FC, the club now known as Gotham FC, earlier than being selected through the Orlando Pride inside the 2015 NWSL Expansion Draft. She ended her playing profession with the Houston Dash in 2017 and Norwegian facet Vålerenga in 2018.
“It is an honor to enroll in the Kansas City Current as General Manager," she stated. "I am pleased to be a part of an organisation with an unwavering imaginative and prescient of turning into a global chief, now not most effective in girls’s football, but in sports activities. The Longs and Brittany Matthews keep to build an enterprise with a sturdy dedication in the direction of a ‘player-first’ method, beginning with enormous funding inside the enterprise and in Kansas City.
"As a former NWSL participant, I definitely respect and recognize the records of this league and trust in its shiny future with KC main the manner. I am thankful for the opportunity and look ahead to becoming a member of the crew.”
After retiring, Levin went directly to have a career as Vice President of Blueprint Sports & Media Entertainment and the Manager of Talent Development for WWE.
KC Current is about to kick off the 2022 campaign with a preseason camp on February 1 and formally on March 19 as the NWSL Challenge Cup starts. The Current will play 14 domestic video games at Children’s Mercy Park in 2022.