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Sky Blue FC Acquires Two Draft Picks in Trade with Houston Dash

Published on November 25, 2015 under National Women's Soccer League (NWSL)
Sky Blue FC News Release


Morristown, N.J. - Sky Blue FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) completed a trade with the Houston Dash today, receiving a fourth round pick (No. 36 overall) in the 2016 NWSL College Draft and natural third round pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft from the Dash. In exchange for the two draft selections, Houston has acquired the rights to forward Chioma Ubogagu.

Sky Blue FC made Ubogagu the No. 28 overall pick of the 2015 NWSL College Draft when it selected her out of Stanford University in the fourth round. The Texas native did not log any time with the New Jersey club after playing this past season with Arsenal Ladies of The FA Women's Super-League.

By adding a second fourth round pick, Sky Blue FC will now have five overall selections in the 2016 NWSL College Draft, which will take place at the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Convention in Baltimore on Friday, Jan. 15th. The draft will be held at the Baltimore Convention Center and will be open to the public and media.

2016 season tickets for Sky Blue FC are now on sale! Season ticket packages start as low as $130 and can be purchased online today. For any questions regarding season tickets, call the Sky Blue FC tickets department at 888-SBFC-TIX (888-723-2849), and a team representative will be happy to assist you.

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