Lea Schuller has joined Manchester United from Bayern Munich.<\/p>\n
Schuller has penned a three-and-a-half year deal with the Red Devils, keeping her at the club until June 2029.<\/p>\n
The Germany international is United’s second addition of the January transfer window, joining Hanna Lundkvist.<\/p>\n
Schuller joins United on the back of five years with Bayern, where she played over 100 games and won four league titles.<\/p>\n
The 28-year-old forward has netted 54 goals for her country.<\/p>\n
“From the first conversations that I had with [manager] Marc [Skinner] and the club, the ambitions of everyone here were very clear,” said Schuller.<\/p>\n
“I still have so much that I want to achieve in my career, and I know that Manchester United is the perfect club to join.<\/p>\n
“I feel that the team’s style of football will really suit my game. I hope my qualities and experience can help us to achieve our aims both in England and in the Champions League.”<\/p>\n
United sit fourth in the Women’s Super League, nine points adrift of leaders Manchester City.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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