Manchester United have accomplished the signing of Mexico worldwide Rebeca Bernal from Washington Spirit.
The 29-year-old joins on a three-year contract on a deal believed to be value as much as £300,000.
She will play within the centre of both defence or midfield and can turn into the primary Mexican to characteristic within the Ladies’s Tremendous League.
“I’ve skilled a whole lot of particular moments in my profession and the privilege of representing Manchester United is really unbelievable,” stated Bernal.
“It’s clear that I’m becoming a member of a terrific setting. Eva [Olid] is a superb coach and you’ll see the willpower all through the entire squad to achieve success.
“I can’t wait to start this new chapter, to provide the whole lot and produce all of my expertise and fervour to assist push the crew obtain our ambitions.”
Bernal made 223 appearances for CF Monterrey earlier than becoming a member of Washington Spirit, the place she helped them to win the Problem Cup.
The Mexico captain has additionally made 78 appearances for her nation, scoring 9 targets, together with the winner within the 2023 Pan American Video games ladies’s soccer closing as they beat Chile to assert the title for the primary time.
United’s director of girls’s soccer Matt Johnson stated: “Rebeca is an excellent participant who brings high quality, management and expertise to our younger, thrilling squad.
“She possesses the required willpower to succeed and profitable mentality to thrive at Manchester United.”
Bernal turns into United’s fourth signing this summer time, becoming a member of defender Andrea Medina, goalkeeper Janina Leitzig and Sweden winger Monica Jusu Bah.
The WSL switch window shuts on Thursday (23:00 BST), whereas United begin their marketing campaign below new supervisor Eva Olid at London Metropolis Lionesses on Friday (19:00 BST).
