Record-Breaking Transfer in Women's Football

Friday, 05 September, 2025126 words2 minutes
Grace Geyoro, a French international footballer, has set a new record in women's soccer. London City Lionesses have paid £1.4m to sign her from Paris St-Germain, making her the most expensive women's footballer in history.
Geyoro, 28, has impressive credentials. She has been capped 103 times for France, scoring 22 goals. Her experience includes playing in two World Cups, two European Championships, and the 2024 Olympics. This transfer is part of a busy summer for London City, who are newcomers to the Women's Super League.
The team, funded by American owner Michele Kang, has made several high-profile signings. These include players from top clubs like Barcelona and Lyon. Geyoro could make her debut for London City in their upcoming match against Manchester United on September 14th.
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Record-Breaking Transfer in Women's Football
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  • credentials
  • capped
  • high-profile
  • debut

Quiz

  1. 1. What record did Grace Geyoro set with her transfer?

  2. 2. When could Geyoro potentially make her debut for London City?