Olivia Smith has completed a historic transfer from Liverpool to Arsenal, becoming the first player in women's football to transfer for 1 million. Although the fee is officially undisclosed, sources confirm it exceeds previous records. Liverpool accepted a seven-figure offer after rejecting multiple bids. Smith, who scored nine goals in 25 appearances for Liverpool, aims to compete for major titles at Arsenal. The club's director expressed excitement over Smith's potential and experience as they bolster their squad for title defense.
The first 1m transfer in women's football has been completed after Canada forward Olivia Smith concluded her record-breaking move from Liverpool to Arsenal, marking a historic moment for the sport.
Offers for Smith were rejected before Liverpool accepted a seven-figure offer, intending to reinvest the profits into the squad after making about 800,000 since signing her.
Smith expressed excitement about joining Arsenal, stating it’s a privilege and an honor, and she aims to compete for the biggest titles in England and Europe.
Arsenal's director of women's football, Clare Wheatley, praised Smith as one of the most talented young players with huge potential for further development.
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