Manchester United Women complete summer transfer window with squad changes

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Last updated Sep 4, 2026

Manchester United Women complete summer transfer window with squad changes
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Manchester United Women concluded their summer transfer activity following a series of roster adjustments. The club appointed Eva Olid as head coach at the start of August, replacing Marc Skinner. On the field, the team added Andrea Medina, Janina Leitzig, Monica Jusu-Bah, and Rebeca Bernal to the squad. Several players departed the organization, including Leah Galton, Millie Turner, Lisa Naalsund, Hannah Blundell, and Gabby George. Additionally, the club sold Melvine Malard to Chelsea. To facilitate development, the team sent academy goalkeepers Safia Middleton-Patel and Kayla Rendell on loan to Watford and Newcastle United, respectively. The changes mark a transition period for the roster under the direction of the new coaching staff.

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  • Eva Olid replaced Marc Skinner as head coach in early August.
  • Four new players arrived, including Andrea Medina, Janina Leitzig, Monica Jusu-Bah, and Rebeca Bernal.
  • Melvine Malard moved to Chelsea in a permanent transfer.
  • Leah Galton, Millie Turner, Lisa Naalsund, Hannah Blundell, and Gabby George left the club.
  • Safia Middleton-Patel and Kayla Rendell joined other clubs on loan.
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3Manchester United Women have brought to an end an eventful transfer window.The Red Devils made a significant change at the start of August, with Marc Skinner departing his role as head coach and Eva ...

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