Chelsea has successfully secured England midfielder Keira Walsh for £800,000 on the Women's Super League transfer deadline day. The 27-year-old, who previously played for Barcelona after leaving Manchester City in 2022 for a record £400,000, chose to return to England to be closer to family. Chelsea's long-standing interest in Walsh coincided with her decision not to renew her contract at Barcelona, which was due to expire soon. Walsh's move marks a pivotal acquisition for Chelsea as they aspire to enhance their squad and aim for Women's Champions League glory, having already made significant signings this month.
Chelsea has agreed an 800,000 deal for England midfielder Keira Walsh to join on the Women’s Super League’s transfer deadline day.
Walsh's decision comes after she informed Barcelona that she did not wish to extend her contract, which was about to expire in six months.
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