USWNT, Chelsea’s Mia Fishel in talks with NWSL clubs – source

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United States women’s national team forward Mia Fishel is in discussions with multiple NWSL teams about a summer transfer away from Chelsea, a source told ESPN.

Fishel, 24, is in search of a summer move to become the focal point of an NWSL’s team’s forward line with an eye toward earning more USWNT caps ahead of the 2027 World Cup.

She has three caps for the USWNT and scored her lone senior international goal to date in her second match for the USWNT, in 2023.

Her time with the USWNT has been limited due to a torn ACL sustained while training with the team ahead of the 2024 Concacaf W Gold Cup.

Fishel recently returned to the field for Chelsea and spent the past international break as one of the overage players with the USWNT under-23s for a pair of games against Germany’s U-23s.

“Yes, she could come in, sit on the bench for [the senior team], but it’s much better for her to go and play in Germany and get the experiences so that these players are tracking to compete in the place that we want them to come 2027,” USWNT…

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