France women’s national team midfielder Amandine Henry will join Angel City FC on a three-year deal with an option for an additional year, the club announced on Thursday. Henry previously played in the league with Portland Thorns FC during the 2016 and 2017 seasons. She will be available to play for Angel City after the upcoming transfer window opens later this month. She can play as early as June 28.
“I enjoyed my previous seasons in the NWSL because of the level of play, the dedication of the fans and great teammates, so I am excited to now be a part of Angel City,” said Henry in a release. “I can’t wait to be a part of a new team, help write history, and win with the club.”
The seven-time UEFA Women’s Champions League winner joins Angel City from Division 1 Féminine club Olympique Lyonnais, where she played from 2007 to 2016 and rejoined the club in 2018. She helped the club win 13 Division 1 Féminine titles and eight Coupe de France Championships. The…
