Kate Markgraf Steps Down as US Soccer’s Women’s General Manager

Kate Markgraf, general manager of the U.S. women's national soccer team, attends the U.S. Soccer board of directors meeting Dec. 6, 2019, in Chicago. Markgraf has stepped down after four years as GM of the team U.S. Soccer announced her resignation Friday, Aug. 18, 2023. Charles Rex Arbogast/AP Photo

Former defender Kate Markgraf has stepped down after four years as general manager of the U.S. women’s national soccer team.

Markgraf will continue in a transition role through the end of the month, U.S. Soccer announced Friday.