Chelsea Girls have agreed a world-record payment with San Diego Wave for defender Naomi Girma.
A deal of round £890,000 ($1.1m) has been settled on between the 2 golf equipment, breaking the present report of £695,000 ($860,000) when Racheal Kundananji moved to Bay FC from Madrid CFF.
The centre-back is predicted to have a medical in London later this week and grow to be Blues supervisor Sonia Bompastor’s first January signing on the membership.
The switch comes after Chelsea signed Levante striker Mayra Ramirez in January final yr for a British-record payment of £384,000, plus as much as £42,600 in add-ons.
Girma reported for San Diego’s first day of pre-season coaching on Tuesday nevertheless it seems it might have been her final session with the membership, which former Arsenal boss Jonas Eidevall manages.
USA worldwide Girma has made 44 appearances for her nation and received gold with Group USA on the 2024 Olympic Video games.
The 24-year-old was additionally named because the US Soccer Feminine Participant of the 12 months in 2023.
Chelsea sit high of the Girls’s Tremendous League desk with a seven-point lead over Arsenal and have certified for the knockout levels of the Girls’s Champions League.
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