Chelsea Women have completed the signing of American forward Mia Fishel from Tigres.
The 22-year-old has signed a two-year deal worth $250,000 (£196,000) over her contract period.
After sources said in July that Mia Fishel would be moving to Chelsea from Tigres, the deal is now complete with both clubs announcing the move on Friday.
Ready to go. 🔥 pic.twitter.com/8n9QpRfZA8
— Chelsea FC Women (@ChelseaFCW) August 4, 2023
She said: “I’m super excited, it’s a dream come true and everything that I’ve worked for since I was a kid until now. It’s all worth it and it’s all paid off because now I’m playing for one of the best clubs in the world.
“I’m excited to know London, to meet the people and get to know everybody. I’m blessed and excited to start this journey with Chelsea.”
Chelsea manager Emma Hayes added: “Mia is an exceptional finisher whose box presence and movement make her elite. She can also create something from nothing and her prime years are to come.”
According to a source, initially playing in Mexico and attracting the attention of a bigger profile club was always the plan for Fishel.
Chelsea have been interested in Fishel since the beginning of the year, if not longer.
Fishel has represented the USWNT 28 times at youth international level.
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 over her contract period. After sources said in July that Mia Fishel would be moving to Chelsea from Tigres, the deal is now complete with both clubs announcing the move on Friday. Ready to go. 🔥 pic.twitter.com/8n9QpRfZA8 — Chelsea FC Women (@ChelseaFCW) August 4, 2023 She said: “I’m super excited, it’s a dream come true and everything that I’ve worked for since I was a kid until now. It’s all worth it and it’s...){kind=link}