Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it that Bay FC signed Asisat Oshoala for transfer fee of $162K.
Super Falcons forward, Asisat Oshoala, bid farewell to Barcelona Femini fans in an emotional post on Instagram on Thursday as she confirmed her departure from the club to join National Women’s Soccer League club Bay FC, The PUNCH reports.
Oshoala completed her move to Bay FC on Thursday after signing a two-year deal with an option of another year for a reported fee of $162,000.
“As I bid farewell to this incredible team and the city that has been my home for the past five years, I am filled with mixed emotions,” Oshoala said in a post on Instagram.
“It has been an absolute honor and privilege to wear the Barcelona Femini jersey and represent this prestigious club.
Speaking about Bay FC’s newest addition, Lucy Rushton, the club’s general manager, said: “On the field, Jen has won everywhere she has played in Europe and has been a mainstay at one of the top women’s clubs in the world, helping set the standard for both club and country. As a central defender with excellent on ball ability and range of pass, Jen allows us to play the brand of football we want in building out from the back and controlling the game with ball. Jen is an intelligent, composed defender with a commanding presence and no-nonsense attitude. With her experience and leadership both on and off the field, she will help set the winning culture at our club, and her addition to the team is a really significant one.”
“Arsenal has always had a place in my heart, since I was a young kid. It’s just a pleasure to be part of such a special club,” Beattie said. “I love the club, I love the group of people I work with. I’ve got proper friendships here and it’s not just the players, it’s the staff as well. It’s really difficult to say I’m leaving. To the fans, I just have to say, the amount of support I’ve had has genuinely been incredible. You guys are, by far, the best in the world. Thank you so much for the support over the years.”
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