“I’m excited to be part of Brooklyn FC’s project” – Jennifer Cudjoe

Ghana’s senior female team midfielder, Jennifer Cudjoe has been signed by Brooklyn Football Club for the 2025/26 USL Gainbridge Super League season.

The experienced midfielder is expected to bring her experience to the side when her move is confirmed by the league and federation system. The club announced the signing of the Black Queens midfielder on Wednesday with the 31-year-old reportedly set to be available when Brooklyn FC face DC Power FC on November 8.

“Jennifer is an experienced player and a true leader. Her composure, professionalism, and passion for the game will make a huge impact on our group as we move forward through the rest of the season.

“Her experience competing at the highest level, both nationally and internationally, will be an inspiration for our players and our fans,” Sporting Director of Brookly FC Kevin Tenjo said.

Cudjoe moves to Brooklyn FC after making her first appearance in the Gainbridge Super League with DC Power FC last season where she managed to chalk 10 matches. She previously played for Danish flight side, Nordsjaelland.

Cudjoe cut her teeth in Ghana with Hasaacas Ladies where she played between 2012 and 2014 before moving to the USA for

a successful collegiate career, playing for Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College, Northeastern State University, and the University of Maine at Fort Kent. Cudjoe later signed for California Storm FC in 2017 before transferring to Asheville City SC the following season. She joined the Chattanooga Lady Red Wolves in 2020 before playing for Sky Blue FC in the 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup and later Gotham City FC in 2020.

Jennifer Cudjoe expressed her joy over joining the club as she seeks to be part of their project: “Brooklyn FC is building something truly new and ambitious in American soccer, and I’m excited to be part of it,” said Cudjoe. “I’ve competed in incredible environments across my career, and I can’t wait to bring my experience, energy, and love for the game to this club and this community.”

Cudjoe has played for Ghana’s U-17, U-20 and the senior side where she has collected eight caps. She was a member of the Black Queens squad that won bronze at the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. She equally played a key role as Ghana defeated Egypt on 7-0 aggregate over two legs to book the next Africa Women’s champions in Morocco next year.

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