Manchester City Reach Agreement To Sign Laia Aleixandri
Written by Oluwaseun Oyediji
Barclays English FA Women’s Super League (WSL) side, Manchester City have reportedly reached an agreement with Spanish Primera Iberdrola club, Atlético Madrid to sign star defender Laia Aleixandri.
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The 21-year-old has not renewed her contract with Atlético Madrid, which ends on June 30.
Laia Aleixandri Lopez has been with Atlético Madrid for the past five seasons.
She has played over 90 league games for the Rojiblancos since the 2016/2017 season scoring a total number of seven goals.
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The young Spanish defender has scored two goals in 22 Spanish Primera Iberdrola games this season as her side currently occupy the third position.
Meanwhile…
Real Madrid defeated Atletico Madrid 0-2 on Wednesday in the Spanish Primera Iberdrola Madrid derby.
Swiss midfielder, Caroline-Sophie Moller scored the first goal of the game for Real Madrid in the 30th minute from Athenea del Castillo’s assist.
Esther Gonzalez Rodriguez doubled the lead for Real Madrid in the 54th minute before Amanda Sampedro missed a penalty for Atletico Madrid.
Real Madrid’s Claudia Zornoza Sanchez was sent off for her second bookable offence in the 87th minute.
Real Madrid occupy the fifth position with 41 points from 21 games, two points behind Granadilla Tenerife and four points short of Atletico Madrid.
Source: Diario AS
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