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Nottingham Forest sign midfielder Leticia McKenna to two-year contract

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Last updated Sep 4, 2026

Nottingham Forest sign midfielder Leticia McKenna to two-year contract
Summary

Nottingham Forest completed the signing of Australian international midfielder Leticia McKenna on a permanent deal. The 24-year-old joins the club from Melbourne City following a two-year agreement. McKenna arrives with experience from several clubs, including Perth Glory and Brisbane Roar, and earned a senior cap for Australia in April. She also secured a Ninja A-League Premiership and Championship title with Melbourne City during the 2025/2026 season. Head coach Tom Mallinson noted that the addition will provide a new dynamic to the team's midfield and expects her to contribute immediately. The move was finalized ahead of the recent transfer deadline.

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  • •Leticia McKenna signed a two-year contract with Nottingham Forest.
  • •The midfielder previously competed for Melbourne City in the Ninja A-League.
  • •McKenna earned her first senior international cap for Australia in April.
  • •The club completed the transfer before the recent deadline.
Latest Updates
  • 11:24 AMThe Guardian Sport — Matildas midfielder breaks A-League transfer record in move to Nottingham Forest
  • 8:05 AMYahoo Sports — Nottingham Forest sign Australian international midfielder McKenna
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Leticia McKenna joined WSL 2 club after 114 ALW games and 16 goals Melbourne City Women reportedly received fee close to $200,000 Matildas midfielder Leticia McKenna has joined English second-tier club Nottingham Forest in a move that nets Melbourne City an A-League Women record transfer fee. City received a fee close to $200,000 to release McKenna to the Women’s Super League 2 club, AAP understands. Continue reading...

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Nottingham Forest have completed the signing of Australian international midfielder Leticia McKenna on a permanent deal.WSL Full-Time were informed of the news via an official club press release from ...

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