London City Lionesses signs Arsenal striker Rosa Kafaji

According to Sports.

Context

Rosa Kafaji, 23 years old, has had an impressive journey from BK Häcken to Arsenal and now London City Lionesses. With 19 appearances for Arsenal and one goal, along with international experience for the Swedish team, Kafaji is considered a promising talent in Superliga Femenina.

Why this is important

Rosa Kafaji joining London City Lionesses not only brings strength to the team's attack but also shows the development of Superliga Femenina football. Kafaji, with experience from Arsenal and Brighton & Hove Albion, will make a significant contribution to London City Lionesses' ambitions to compete at a higher level in the league.

Main point

• London City Lionesses signs Arsenal striker Rosa Kafaji.
• London City Lionesses has officially signed striker Rosa Kafaji from Arsenal, marking the seventh contract of the summer transfer window.
• London City Lionesses sign Arsenal forward Kafaji - Yahoo Sports.

London City Lionesses have completed the signing of striker Rosa Kafaji from Arsenal on a long-term deal. This information was revealed via an official press release from the club this evening. Accordingly, London City Lionesses paid an undisclosed fee to get this player's signature. Kafaji signed a three-year contract with the new club.

Rosa Kafaji, 23, joined Arsenal from club BK Häcken in Sweden's OBOS Damallsvenskan in the summer of 2024. During her time with Arsenal, she made 19 appearances and scored one goal. In particular, Kafaji and the team won the UEFA Women's Champions League championship in the 2024/2025 season. During last season, she was loaned to Brighton & Hove Albion and appeared in the women's FA Cup final.


On the international stage, Kafaji has played 18 times for Sweden and scored three goals for the national team. After joining London City Lionesses, Kafaji said: "I think this is a club with high ambitions, wanting to be one of the top teams in the world, and I want to be a part of that. It's also an independent club, which is very exciting. I'll be happy to see some familiar faces again, Freya [Godfrey] I haven't seen in a long time, I miss her, and Kosse [Asllani] is a very thoughtful person, so they will help me a lot in integrating."

The signing of Kafaji marks London City Lionesses' seventh signing in this summer's transfer window, showing the club's strong investment in the squad to enhance its competitive strength next season.

What happens next

After signing with London City Lionesses, Kafaji will begin preparing for the new season, where she will have the opportunity to showcase her talent. She is expected to help this team achieve big goals in Superliga Femenina, while also creating connections with former teammates like Freya Godfrey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which team did Rosa Kafaji sign with?

Rosa Kafaji has signed a contract with London City Lionesses.

Who is this contract signing information confirmed by?

Information about this contract signing was confirmed through an official press release from London City Lionesses.

Why did London City Lionesses sign Rosa Kafaji at this time?

London City Lionesses sign Kafaji to strengthen their squad, marking their seventh signing.

What achievements did Rosa Kafaji have before joining London City Lionesses?

Before joining London City Lionesses, Kafaji played for Arsenal, won the UEFA Women's Champions League and had a loan spell at Brighton & Hove Albion.

How long is Rosa Kafaji's contract with London City Lionesses?

Rosa Kafaji has signed a three-year contract with London City Lionesses.

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