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Manchester United Ladies stalwart Millie Turner has signed a brand new deal on the membership till 2028.
The 28 12 months previous has made 167 appearances for the group and he or she has been with United for the reason that Ladies’s group returned in 2018.
She has scored 11 objectives and has made the second most appearances for the group after Ella Toone.
The membership’s official web site introduced “Manchester United is happy to verify that defender Millie Turner has signed a contract extension with the membership till June 2028.”
“As one of many ‘originals’ who has been with the membership for the reason that formation of its girls’s group in 2018, Turner was a key a part of the edges that received the 2019 Ladies’s Championship title, earned UEFA Champions League qualification in 2023, and lifted the FA Cup for the primary time final season.”
The skilled defender remains to be a key member of the group as she has made 16 league appearances this season within the coronary heart of the defence.
Her supervisor Marc Skinner was delighted with the information and spoke glowingly of the expertise and worth that she provides to the tradition of the squad.
He acknowledged, “Millie has been right here for the reason that starting, and he or she is a crucial a part of the group. She’s a part of my management group however I nonetheless assume there may be much more progress to come back.”
“We’ve got unfinished enterprise and aspirations for fulfillment, she is hungry to maintain enhancing and a key individual in driving the excessive requirements we’ve got right here as a membership.”
Interim head of girls’s soccer, Matt Johnson, additionally spoke enthusiastically of Turner’s “constructive” perspective and that she might be “essential” to the membership’s future success as she is likely one of the greatest centre backs within the league.
The signing of her deal will definitely go down as probably the most memorable for the membership as she introduced alongside her canine Pongo for the event, who was loving the eye of the photographers.
We’re delighted to announce the signing of Pongo on a lifetime contract 🐶❤️
A particular due to @MillieTurner_ for accompanying him on this special occasion 😅✍️#MUWomen pic.twitter.com/2UA5LK2Cze
— Manchester United Ladies (@ManUtdWomen) March 21, 2025
Turner will subsequent be in motion for the membership this Sunday when the Pink Devils face an away journey to Aston Villa.
Featured picture Molly Darlington through Getty Pictures
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