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Chattanooga FC Women signs wide forward Elisa Dean

Elisa Dean signs with Chattanooga FC Women

Chattanooga FC Women signs the former Colorado Storm wide forward for the 2025 season!

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (April 22, 2025) — Chattanooga Football Club (CFC) today announced it has signed wide forward Elisa Dean for the 2025 Chattanooga FC Women's WPSL season, pending federation and league approval.

Dean, a Littleton, Colorado native, most recently helped guide Colorado Storm to the 2024 USL W League final. She spent the entirety of her collegiate career with the Metropolitan State University of Denver Roadrunners in Division II of the NCAA. Dean played in 71 matches for the Roadrunners from 2018 to 2022.

"Elisa is a fearless competitor and leader who will bring ample game knowledge to this CFC roster," said CFC Women Associate Head Coach Maryn Beutler. "Formerly a member of Colorado Storm, Elisa played a key role in the team's success, competing in the USLW National Championship. Elisa will provide a vertical threat as an attacking player and an ability to repeat high intensity actions time and time again. We look forward to her creating many goalscoring opportunities this season."

Dean expressed her excitement upon joining CFC.

"I am thrilled to be joining CFC because community is a huge priority in my life. I come from a family of eight and that has taught me the importance of community."

2025 club season tickets, which includes men's and women's matches combined, are on sale now!

The 2025 regular season schedule can viewed HERE.

Chattanooga FC Women will return in the summer of 2025 with another exciting season of play in the WPSL. Keep up to date with CFCW on Instagram, on X and at chattanoogafc.com.

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