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Barça acquires Keira Walsh, the most expensive signing in the history of women’s football

Barcelona has reached an agreement with Manchester City for the transfer of the English midfielder Keira Walshwho signs a contract with the Barça club until June 30, 2025.

“FC Barcelona and Manchester City have reached an agreement for the transfer of the player Keira Walsh. The Englishwoman signs a contract with the club until June 30, 2025″reads the statement from the Catalan entity.

Barcelona has not given official figures for the operation, but several media place the transfer in 400.000 euros, an amount that would make said signing the most expensive in the history of women’s football.

The player will join the discipline of the football first team once she has played the qualifying matches for the 2023 World Cup with the English team.

At 25 years old, Walsh is considered one of the most outstanding midfielders in continental football in the elaboration of the game. Her debut with City was in 2014, when I was only 17, and since then she has been a key footballer in the core of both the English team and the national team.

In the recent triumph of the English team in the European Championship, she was chosen Best Player of the Final who played against Germany. With Manchester City he has won four Leagues and three Cups, in addition to accumulating extensive experience in the Champions League.

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