• Chelsea beat rivals to land striker on two-and-a-half year deal
• Kerr has won five consecutive golden boots in US and Australia
Chelsea have beaten a host of top European clubs to the signing of the Australia striker Sam Kerr on a two-and-a-half year deal.
After Kerr announced she would not be returning to Perth Glory in Australia’s W-League, having finished the NWSL season with Chicago Red Stars, European teams, including the Champions League holders Lyon, Paris Saint-Germain and Barcelona, were linked with the record-breaking forward.
Written by Suzanne Wrack
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/nov/13/chelsea-women-sign-australia-striker-sam-kerr-football under the title “Chelsea Women pull off major coup in signing Australia striker Sam Kerr”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
