Arsenal ahead Vivianne Miedema is to depart the membership when her contract expires on the finish of the season.
The 27-year-old Netherlands worldwide has scored 125 targets and offered 50 assists in 172 appearances for the Gunners since becoming a member of from Bayern Munich in 2017.
She is the WSL’s report scorer with 78 targets and was the division’s Golden Boot winner for 2018-19 and 2019-20.
The primary of these campaigns noticed her assist the staff declare the league title below Joe Montemurro, so as to add to a League Cup triumph from the earlier season.
Having suffered an anterior cruciate ligament damage in December 2022, she returned to motion final October and has featured 13 instances in all competitions for Jonas Eidevall’s staff this season, together with solely three WSL begins, scoring as soon as.
Arsenal sporting director Edu stated in an announcement: “On behalf of everybody on the membership, we thank Viv for her big contribution in direction of the success of the staff throughout her seven years with us.
“Viv’s targets and total performances as an Arsenal participant have been of the best high quality, and he or she has created so many great recollections for us through the years. We want Viv and her household the perfect of well being and happiness for the longer term.”
Director of girls’s soccer Clare Wheatley stated: “Since becoming a member of us in 2017, Viv has taken on a particular place within the hearts of our supporters, who I’m certain could have many fond recollections of her time at Arsenal. Viv leaves with our greatest needs for the longer term after seven memorable years right here.”
Miedema scored the winner in a 1-0 victory over Manchester Metropolis when Arsenal received the League Cup in 2017-18 however was sidelined for each finals once they received the trophy final season and once more this time period.
