San Diego Wave sign Laila Harbert from Arsenal through 2029
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 6:08 PM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
San Diego Wave FC has officially acquired Laila Harbert, a 19-year-old midfielder and English youth international, from Arsenal. The Wave announced this signing, which extends through the 2029 NWSL season, solidifying their midfield lineup. Harbert, who previously played under Wave Head Coach Jonas Eidevall, expressed enthusiasm for joining the club, highlighting its ambition and attractive playing style. The Wave's roster includes several young talents, and this addition aims to enhance their performance in the upcoming matches, including an important game against the first-place Washington Spirit on August 2.
- •Harbert signed through the 2029 NWSL season.
- •Wave co-captain Kenza Dali was listed on the injury report.
- •Wave will next face the Washington Spirit on August 2.
- 6:08 PMYahoo Sports — San Diego Wave acquire Laila Harbert from Arsenal
"The 19-year-old has played under Jonas Eidevall, and will be the Wave’s second-ever outfield player from England
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