Euro 2022 winner Nikita Parris joins Manchester United from Arsenal
Being a part of the Lioness side that was crowned champions following victory over Germany at Wembley, Parris has won 67 international appearances and his Euro 2022 performance earned him a move from Arsenal to Manchester United.
has confirmed the signing of England international
Nikita Parrisfrom WSL rivals Arsenal. The 28-year-old striker signed a two-year contract following a deal that was agreed with the Gunners before
this summer's European Championships.
"It feels unbelievable to be here. It's been quite a summer, and this tops it off,"
said
Parris
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"Manchester United is a historic club who are making big movements in the WSL and I can't wait to be a part of our future success.
"With my winning mentality in matches and training, I want to help this team move forward and grow. I'm not the only new signing this summer, which shows the intention of the club to do exactly that. I'm so happy to be here and can't wait to get started."
Joining
Arsenaltwo years ago from Lyon, where she won the Champions League, Parris failed to score more than the WSL goal for the Gunners in a season they finished one point behind champions
Chelsea.
A move to Manchester United would provide Parris a chance to recover a regular starting role in the Red Devils' squad as she struggled to do so under Jonas Eidevall at Arsenal.
United Boss Skinner added:
"Nikita's winning pedigree will be a great addition to our team.
"She is a proven winner on both the domestic and international stage and will bring a real maturity to the environment.
"Securing a player of Nikita's calibre cements this great club's ambition for the season ahead and we look forward to welcoming her into pre-season, after a well-deserved rest!"
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