Soccer-Stanway joins Arsenal after Bayern Munich contract expires


Soccer Football - DFB Cup - Women's Final - VfL Wolfsburg v Bayern Munich - RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne, Germany - May 14, 2026 Bayern Munich's Georgia Stanway scores their first goal from the penalty spot REUTERS/Leon Kuegeler

July 3 (Reuters) - Georgia ⁠Stanway has signed for Arsenal on ⁠a free transfer after the midfielder's ‌four-year spell at Bayern Munich came to an end, the English club said on Friday.

Stanway returns ​to England having won four ⁠Bundesliga titles, two ⁠German Cups and two German Super Cups ⁠at ‌Bayern. She scored 32 goals in 128 appearances for the club.

The ⁠27-year-old joined Bayern from Manchester City ​in 2022 ‌after seven seasons with the Women's ⁠Super League ​club, where she made 186 appearances and scored 67 goals.

During her time at City ⁠she won one WSL title, ​three FA Cups and three League Cups.

"It’s an unbelievable feeling and I’m so proud ⁠to be joining Arsenal," Stanway said in a statement.

"This is a massive club that is driving the women’s game forward ​to new levels and ⁠I want to be a part of ​it."

Arsenal finished second last ‌season, four points behind ​champions Manchester City.

(Reporting by Rishabh Jaiswal in Bengaluru; Editing by Peter Rutherford)

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