Khyah Harper has officially transferred to the Houston Dash from Gotham FC ahead of the 2026 season. The talented player has achieved significant success during her time at Gotham FC, contributing to the team's triumphs, including the 2024-25 Concacaf W Champions Cup and the 2026 NWSL Challenge Cup. A standout performer, Harper made a name for herself in college, finishing her senior year with numerous accolades, including being a MAC Hermann Trophy semifinalist and Big Ten Forward of the Year.

By the Numbers
  • Harper scored 17 goals and tallied 6 assists in her senior season.
  • She led the country in points per game with an average of 2.22.
State of Play
  • Harper becomes the third Gopher to sign with an NWSL team.
  • She has made 17 appearances since her professional debut in 2025.
What's Next

As she joins the Houston Dash, Harper is expected to bolster the team's attacking options and will aim to continue her development and success in the upcoming NWSL season.

Bottom Line

Harper's move to the Houston Dash underscores her rapid ascent in women's soccer, marked by significant collegiate success and now a promising professional career, which could enhance the Dash's competitiveness in the league.