Rally Madison FC Sign UW-Madison Goalkeeper, Brooke Nelson, For Inaugural Season
Wisconsin-native To Play For RMFC First Year
MADISON, WI: Rally Madison FC have announced the signing of University of Wisconsin-Madison goalkeeper, Brooke Nelson, for the 2026 season.
Originally from Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, Nelson will continue to represent the city of Madison after her third collegiate season with the Wisconsin Badgers. Nelson appeared in one match during the squad’s 2024 campaign, helping UW secure a 2-1 victory over UConn.
Before joining the Badgers, Nelson had a standout run at Hamilton High School, where she served as a two-time team captain. She also picked up First Team All-Conference on two occasions, All-State Honorable Mention and was named Academic All-Big Ten twice.
“I’m very excited to be a part of the beginning of Rally Madison and play with my former club teammates again,” Nelson said.
Nelson will take the pitch with Rally Madison FC in tonight’s pre-season friendly against Chicago House AC on May 15th at Breese Stevens Field. The team will then take on Minnesota Aurora in the Club’s USL W League Home Opener match on May 23rd. Fans can now support Rally Madison by becoming season ticket members, purchasing single-game match tickets, or shopping RMFC merch.
About Rally Madison FC: Rally Madison will begin play in May of 2026, featuring the top pre-professional players in the country. More information on the Club and USL W League can be found at www.rallymadisonfc.com.
