Tottenham Hotspur have agreed a deal for winger Matilda Nilden to affix from BK Hacken in January, topic to worldwide clearance and a piece allow.
The 21-year-old Sweden youth worldwide, whose sister Amanda additionally performs for Spurs, has dedicated to a long-term contract and can put on the quantity 14 shirt.
Nilden mentioned: “I am so excited and actually glad to be right here. I believe that is the best step for me as a result of the membership desires to develop gamers and I really feel they’ve a transparent plan for me.
“I am younger and this looks like the subsequent step in my profession.”
She mentioned discussions with head coach Martin Ho and girls’s workforce managing director Andy Rogers had been constructive.
“They like the way in which I play and that gave me feeling. I’ve watched the English league for a few years, and it has at all times been a dream to play right here,” Nilden mentioned. “To now be at Spurs is de facto particular.”
Head coach Ho mentioned: “Matilda is an thrilling attacking participant with the power to function as a winger on either side. She performs with tempo, bravery and intent, and has the qualities to persistently influence video games within the ultimate third.
“She is snug receiving in large areas, attacking 1v1 conditions and making decisive actions in behind. Matilda has vital potential, and we consider this setting will permit her attacking instincts, decision-making and finish product to develop to an excellent greater degree.”
