SAN JOSE, Calif. (Nov. 13, 2026) – Bay FC announced today its initial end-of-season roster decisions, with 24 players under contract as the club prepares for the 2027 season.
Cristiana Girelli is on loan to Bay FC from Italy’s Juventus until June 2027. Earlier this week, Bay FC announced contract extensions that could keep Hannah Bebar and Kennedy Fuller with the club through 2030.
Dorian Bailey and Alyssa Malonson are signed through 2027. Jenna Nighswonger and Alex Pfeiffer are signed through 2028. Nine players, including Emmie Allen, Joelle Anderson, Sydney Collins, Aldana Cometti, Caroline Conti, Taylor Huff, Karlie Lema, Maddie Moreau and Jordan Silkowitz are also signed through 2027, with options for 2028.
Keira Barry, Anouk Denton, Fuller and Agostina Holzheier are signed through 2029. Fuller and Holzheier also have options for 2030. Claire Hutton signed a long-term contract earlier this season that runs through 2030.
Brooklyn Courtnall, Onyeka Gamero and Jamie Shepherd are all expected to return to the club when their loans expire in December 2026. Shepherd is signed through 2027 with an option for 2028. Courtnall and Gamero are signed through 2028.
Five players are out of contract heading into the 2027 season. Abby Dahlkemper, Caprice Dydasco, Kelli Hubly, Emily Menges and Camryn Miller are now all free agents and are able to sign with any team.
The 2027 season begins with preseason beginning in early January and the regular season kicking off Feb. 13-15. 2027 Bay FC Season Ticket Memberships are on sale now. For more information or to purchase a membership, visit BayFC.com.
Bay FC roster — Player (contract end year, option year):
Goalkeepers (2) – Emmie Allen (2027, 2028), Jordan Silkowitz (2027, 2028)
Defenders (9) – Joelle Anderson (2027, 2028), Sydney Collins (2027, 2028), Aldana Cometti (2027, 2028), Brooklyn Courtnall (2028), Anouk Denton (2029), Heather Gilchrist (2028), Alyssa Malonson (2027), Maddie Moreau (2027, 2028), Jenna Nighswonger (2028)
Midfielders (7) – Dorian Bailey (2027), Hannah Bebar (2030), Caroline Conti (2027, 2028), Kennedy Fuller (2029, 2030), Taylor Huff (2027, 2028), Claire Hutton (2030), Jamie Shepherd (2027, 2028)
Forwards (6) – Keira Barry (2029), Onyeka Gamero (2028), Cristiana Girelli (*on loan until 2027), Agostina Holzheier (2029, 2030), Karlie Lema (2027, 2028), Alex Pfeiffer (2028)
