Farewell to one of the summer soap operas in women’s football. Manchester City have announced the signing of the Dutch international Vivianne Miedema to an agreement for the next three seasons.
The 27-year-old forward reached Manchester after seven seasons at Arsenal and after a summer full of rumours. And the brilliant forward is one of the most sought-after football players at the moment and his name has been heard by greats like Barça or Lyon. Finally, he will move on to the Premier, which will have the luxury League next season.
Myedema She is the top scorer in the history of the Barclays Women’s Super League and the Netherlands, scoring 80 and 95 goals respectively for her club and national team.
The Dutchwoman will wear number 6 and join her teammates Jill Roord and Kerstin Casparij.
“The reason I chose City is because we have the same ambitions. “They want to win the league and more titles,” the player said in statements on the club’s official website.
“Looking to the future, I always say I want to play with the best players in the world and I think City have them.”
“I haven’t been able to play as much as I want to in the last two years, but I believe and hope that my best years are yet to come. I hope I can help the team as much as I can.”
“Obviously, I am very excited to be part of this Club. I hope the girls will also help me reach the high level again. I think if I get back to my best level, we can achieve great things together.”
“I think this is the place where I want to be. In the end, it was an easy choice for me. “I want to challenge myself every day in training, but also every week in the games we play.”
Manager Gareth Taylor added: “We look forward to welcoming Viv to City and watching her grow over the next three years.”
“Our ambition is to compete at the highest level and fight for everything. “Viv will help us with that.”
“Lots of talent. He’s a player I’ve always admired. “Viv will be a great asset to the team.”
Myedema She will play for her country in the Women’s Euro 2025 qualifying matches against Italy and Norway before joining City for pre-season training at the end of July.
Source: La Verdad
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