American football player Trinity Rodman has become the highest-paid female footballer in the world after signing a new three-year deal with the Washington Spirit, reportedly worth over € 1.7 million per year.
The 23-year-old United States international, who is the daughter of five-time NBA champion Dennis Rodman, had been a free agent since her previous deal with Spirit expired at the end of 2025.
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Her agent, Mike Senkowski of Upper 90 Sports Group, told both CBS and ESPN the forward has now extended her stay at a record price, said to include bonuses.
Spirit did not disclose a figure, but described the deal as “one of the most significant deals in NWSL history”.
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“I’ve made the DMV my home and the Spirit my family and I knew this was where I wanted to enter the next chapter of my career,” said Rodman in a statement.
“I’m proud of what we’ve built since my rookie season and I’m excited about where this club is headed.
“We’re chasing championships and raising the standard and I can’t wait to keep doing that with my team-mates and the best fans in the NWSL.”
