Arsenal have confirmed their fourth signing of the summer time in Swedish ahead Rosa Kafaji.
The 21-year-old joins the Gunners from Damallsvenskan membership BK Hacken, the place she has spent the final two years of her profession. She beforehand represented her hometown membership AIK Fotboll, initially as a youth participant earlier than she made her senior debut in 2019.
For BK Hacken, Kafaji made 61 appearances and scored 28 objectives all through her two seasons on the membership. Final season, she was their high goalscorer with 15 objectives in all competitions, which helped them on a powerful run to the Champions League quarter-finals.
“It feels wonderful to affix this membership – I am so completely happy to be right here,” Kafaji informed the membership web site. “I had an excellent feeling after chatting with Jonas [Eidevall] and Clare [Wheatley] and it simply feels proper to be at Arsenal.
“I am hungry to continue to grow and I do know that is the correct place for me to do this and compete for the largest trophies. I am unable to wait to get began and stroll out at Emirates Stadium in entrance of all our supporters.”
Supervisor Jonas Eidevall added: “I am delighted we have been in a position to deliver Rosa to the membership. She’s probably the most thrilling younger abilities on the planet and I have been a eager admirer of her recreation for quite a lot of years. She performs with a fearlessness past her age and I do know she has the starvation and mentality it takes to understand her potential right here with Arsenal.”
The Sweden worldwide is Arsenal’s fourth signing of the summer time window, as she follows Mariona Caldentey, Daphne van Domselaar and teenager Sophie Harwood by means of the door.
