Leicester City signs Jessie Stapleton and Jess Ziu from West Ham United
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 8:40 PM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
Leicester City has completed the double-signing of Jessie Stapleton and Jess Ziu from West Ham United. The club announced the transfers, with Stapleton joining on a three-year deal and Ziu on a two-year contract. Both players are Irish internationals, each having represented their country 20 times. Stapleton joined West Ham from Shelbourne in 2023, while Ziu joined in 2022 and has faced injury challenges throughout her career. Leicester City continues to bolster its squad with this addition, marking the fourth signing of the summer.
- •Leicester signs Stapleton on a three-year contract.
- •Ziu joins on a two-year deal.
- •Both players previously played for West Ham United.
- •Stapleton has 20 caps for the Republic of Ireland.
- •Ziu also holds 20 international caps, despite injuries.
- 8:40 PMYahoo Sports — Leicester City announce double-signing of Stapleton and Ziu
"Leicester City have announced the double-signing of West Ham United pair Jessie Stapleton and Jess Ziu.WSL Full-Time were informed of the deals via official media updates from The Foxes earlier today....
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