London City agree £1.4m world record deal for PSG’s Geyoro
Summary
London City Lionesses signed French midfielder Grace Geyoro from Paris St-Germain for a world record fee of £1.4 million, the highest ever for a Women's Super League player. The club also recruited Lucia Corrales from Barcelona for £430,000, marking a significant investment by their American owner Michele Kang in building a competitive team. These signings highlight London City's ambition and growth as they prepare to compete in the league against top teams.Key Facts
- London City Lionesses signed Grace Geyoro for £1.4 million from Paris St-Germain.
- This fee is the highest ever paid for a Women's Super League player.
- Grace Geyoro has 103 caps for France and played three matches in Euro 2025.
- Lucia Corrales, a Spanish international, was signed from Barcelona for £430,000.
- London City made a total of 16 permanent signings during the summer.
- The club, led by American owner Michele Kang, is focusing on investing heavily in women's football.
- London City is the first team with no connection to a men's club to join the Women's Super League.
- The signings aim to boost their competitiveness in the league and future Champions League aspirations.
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