ORLAND, Fla. (AP) — Haley Carter, the Orlando Pride's vice president of soccer operations and sporting director, is stepping down to pursue other career opportunities, the team announced Tuesday.

Carter has been with the team for the past three seasons, during which time the team won an NWSL title and acquired such dynamic players as Barbra Banda and Lizbeth Ovalle.

Pride owner Mark Wilf said in a statement that Carter played a key role in "positioning the Pride among the NWSL’s and world’s elite clubs.”

“We have begun a diligent and methodical search for a new soccer leader who will have the opportunity to work with a championship-caliber roster and coaching staff,” Wilf said. "Combined with our clear vision for the future and positive club culture, I am confident that the Pride is wel

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