Emily Sams
Angel City FC, Defender
Age: 26y-8m-4d (Jul 01, 1999)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Florida State
Drafted: Round 1 (#3 overall), 2023
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2025-2027 Extension (CURRENT)
Emily Sams signed a 3 year contract with the Orlando Pride.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
| Year | Age | Annual | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
25 | Active | |||
| 2026 |
|
26 | Active | |||
| 2027 |
|
27 | Active | |||
| 2028 |
|
28 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Roster Status | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
25 | Active | ||
| 2026 |
|
26 | Active | ||
| 2027 |
|
27 | Active | ||
| 2028 |
|
28 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
25 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026 |
|
26 | - | - | - | - |
| 2027 |
|
27 | - | - | - | - |
Source:
NWSL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2026 Rookie Extension
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
2023-2025
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Seasons
2 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$10,000
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24 |
|
Award
Award
|
$5,000 $5,000 |
$5,000 $10,000 |
Best Xi First:D DPOY |
| Total |
$10,000 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$10,000 | $10,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
24 |
$5,000 $5,000
|
$5,000 $5,000 |
$5,000 $10,000 |
| Total |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$10,000 | $10,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
Sep 12, 2025 - Sep 26, 2025 | 1 | Arm |
| 2024 |
|
Mar 22, 2024 - Mar 29, 2024 | 1 | Illness |
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Jan 09, 2026
Traded to Angel City FC (ACFC) from Orlando (ORL) for $650,000 intraleague transfer funds
-
Feb 13, 2025
Signed a 3-year contract extension with Orlando (ORL) thru 2027
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Dec 05, 2023
Signed a new 3 year contract extension with Orlando (ORL)
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Jan 12, 2023
Drafted by Orlando (ORL): Round 1 (#3 overall)
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Aug 31, 2022
Signed a 3 year contract with NWSL (NWSL)
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Aug 31, 2022
Signed a 3 year contract with NWSL (NWSL)
