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By: NWSL Editor
NJ/NY Gotham FC Ann-Katrin Berger Named 2024 NWSL Goalkeeper of the Year

The Olympic silver medalist is first European player to win the award 

NEW YORK (November 20, 2024) - The National Women’s Soccer League today announced NJ/NY Gotham FC Ann-Katrin Berger has been named 2024 NWSL Goalkeeper of the Year.

Featured in 22 matches for Gotham FC, Berger ranked first in goals against average (0.727), conceding only 16 goals in the regular season. Earning eight clean sheets, the German international ranked third among goalkeepers in the category.

In the regular season, the German international posted a save percentage of 80.49 and made 67 saves and 32 catches.

The list of finalists for NWSL Goalkeeper of the Year was decided after a preliminary round of voting by owners, general managers, coaches, players and media. The finalists were then voted on by fans, owners, general managers, coaches, players and media.

Voting Breakdown:

Preliminary Round: Owners/GMs/Coaches (25%), Media (25%) and Players (50%)
Final Round: Players (40%), Owners/GMs/Coaches (25%), Media (25%) and Fans (10%)

Full list of NWSL Goalkeepers of the Year
2013: Nicole Barnhart, FC Kansas City
2014: Alyssa Naeher, Boston Breakers
2015: Michelle Betos, Portland Thorns FC
2016: Ashlyn Harris, Orlando Pride
2017: AD Franch, Portland Thorns FC
2018: AD Franch, Portland Thorns FC
2019: Aubrey Kingsbury (Bledsoe), Washington Spirit
2021: Aubrey Kingsbury (Bledsoe), Washington Spirit
2022: Kailen Sheridan, San Diego Wave FC
2023: Jane Campbell, Houston Dash
2024: Ann-Katrin Berger, NJ/NY Gotham FC

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