Arsenal have confirmed their fourth signing of the summer season in Swedish ahead Rosa Kafaji.
The 21-year-old joins the Gunners from Damallsvenskan membership BK Hacken, the place she has spent the final two years of her profession. She beforehand represented her hometown membership AIK Fotboll, initially as a youth participant earlier than she made her senior debut in 2019.
For BK Hacken, Kafaji made 61 appearances and scored 28 targets all through her two seasons on the membership. Final season, she was their prime goalscorer with 15 targets in all competitions, which helped them on a powerful run to the Champions League quarter-finals.
“It feels wonderful to affix this membership – I am so pleased to be right here,” Kafaji instructed the membership web site. “I had an excellent feeling after chatting with Jonas [Eidevall] and Clare [Wheatley] and it simply feels proper to be at Arsenal.
“I am hungry to continue to grow and I do know that is the suitable place for me to do this and compete for the largest trophies. I am unable to wait to get began and stroll out at Emirates Stadium in entrance of all our supporters.”
Supervisor Jonas Eidevall added: “I am delighted we have been capable of deliver Rosa to the membership. She’s one of the crucial thrilling younger abilities on this planet and I have been a eager admirer of her sport for numerous years. She performs with a fearlessness past her age and I do know she has the starvation and mentality it takes to understand her potential right here with Arsenal.”
The Sweden worldwide is Arsenal’s fourth signing of the summer season window, as she follows Mariona Caldentey, Daphne van Domselaar and teen Sophie Harwood via the door.
