Manchester United close to signing Brighton top scorer on free transfer

Manchester United close to signing Brighton top scorer on free transfer

Ifeanyi Ufomadu 20:46 - 26.06.2024

Manchester United are close to making an important signing ahead of the new season.

 Brighton Women's top scorer Elisabeth Terland is close to sealing a move to Manchester United on a free transfer.

Her contract with the Seagulls comes to an end on June 30, and the goal machine will be available to sign a contract with a new club.

Manchester United close to landing Elisabeth Terland

Elisabeth Terland scored 13 goals for Brighton last season

The 22-year-old scored 13 of Brighton's 26 goals in the Women's Super League last season - only Golden Boot winner Khadija Shaw (21) scored more

According to the BBC, United are confident of sealing a deal to sign the Norway international on a free transfer before the upcoming international break in July.

Elsewhere Chelsea are reportedly keen on Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams.

The Blues have moved on quickly from losing out on Crystal Palace's Michael Olise and are now willing to pay Williams' release clause.

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