Manaka Hayashi joins Juventus on a permanent deal from Chicago Stars FC
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 4:00 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026
Manaka Hayashi has officially signed with Juventus, joining the Women's First Team on a permanent contract from Chicago Stars FC. The Japanese midfielder's contract will run until June 30, 2029. Hayashi is known for her technical skills and tactical intelligence, having previously developed at JFA Academy Fukushima and INAC Kobe Leonessa. Her addition is seen as a significant boost for Juventus as they prepare for upcoming domestic and European matches.
- •Hayashi signed a permanent deal that lasts until June 30, 2029.
- •She previously played for Chicago Stars FC in the NWSL.
- •Hayashi is regarded as a technically gifted midfielder.
- •She developed at JFA Academy Fukushima and played for INAC Kobe Leonessa.
- 4:00 PMYahoo Sports — Manaka Hayashi is Bianconera!
"Manaka Hayashi has signed for Juventus! The Japanese midfielder joins the Women's First Team on a permanent deal from Chicago Stars FC. Her contract with Isaac Guerrero's team will run until 30 June,...
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