(Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune) And while Sunday’s announcement that Naomi Girma will be transferred to Chelsea FC of the Women’s Super League has been expected for nearly ...

Chelsea has stuck a deal to acquire San Diego Wave and U.S. defender Naomi Girma, a person with knowledge of the transfer agreement told AP.

Women's soccer has its first million-dollar player after United States defender Naomi Girma moved from San Diego Wave to Chelsea on Sunday.

Naomi Girma, a defender for the U.S. women’s national team, joined English champion Chelsea from San Diego Wave FC to become the first million-dollar player in women’s soccer history.

Naomi Girma had always been on Chelsea’s radar ... could do that with Millie Bright and Nathalie Bjorn alone. Back in San Diego, the club had to balance two priorities: helping Girma play ...

US Women’s National Team (USWNT) defender Naomi Girma has become women’s soccer’s first ever million-dollar player, joining English champion Chelsea from San Diego Wave FC.

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San Diego Wave is set to pull off a massive move in the NWSL market, with Jana Fernández, Barcelona's 22-year-old defender, on their radar. Having lost Naomi Girma to Chelsea not long ago, the ...

U.S women's national team (USWNT) defender Naomi Girma broke the women's world-record transfer fee when she moved to Chelsea in January for $1.1 million. The move saw the former San Diego Wave ...

Shortly after Naomi Girma’s first links to Chelsea appeared ... a year earlier when Girma requested to go on loan from the San Diego Wave in January 2024. She was ready for Europe.