Southampton signs goalkeeper Alina Santos and midfielder Libbi McInnes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 9:35 PM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
Southampton has announced the signing of goalkeeper Alina Santos and midfielder Libbi McInnes, marking their first acquisitions of the summer transfer window. Santos, 22, joins after playing for the University of Denver and has four international caps for New Zealand. McInnes, 21, arrives from Sunderland, where she made 74 appearances across all competitions. Both players expressed excitement about joining Southampton and the opportunities ahead of them in the upcoming season.
- •Alina Santos is a 22-year-old goalkeeper with experience in the U.S. college system.
- •Libbi McInnes, a 21-year-old midfielder, previously played for Sunderland.
- •Santos and McInnes are Southampton's first signings of the summer.
- •Santos has represented New Zealand at the international level.
- •McInnes aims for a new challenge after her time at Sunderland.
- 9:35 PMYahoo Sports — Southampton sign Santos and McInnes
"Southampton have completed the double-signing of goalkeeper Alina Santos and midfielder Libbi McInnes.The Saints announced news of both deals via posts on their official club website earlier today.Goa...
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