"Catarina Macario has joined the San Diego Wave on a deal worth $8m that runs through the 2030 season, reportedly the largest by total value in women's soccer history."
"San Diego will use the NWSL's new high impact player rule to pay Macario, who projects to immediately become the focal point of the Wave attack."
"San Diego led all NWSL teams with a 59.5% rate of possession, more than 6% higher than any other side, and are second this season with 61%."
"The frontline was retooled over the winter, acquiring winger Ludmila and bringing in Gabi Portilho, enhancing the team's attacking options alongside Macario."
Catarina Macario has signed with the San Diego Wave for $8 million, the largest contract in women's soccer history, running through the 2030 season. She will join the NWSL team immediately, with a transfer fee of approximately $300,000. Macario's arrival is expected to make her the focal point of the Wave's attack. San Diego has started the season with two wins and one loss, and they led the NWSL in possession last season. The team has also made other acquisitions to strengthen their frontline.
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