Arsenal defender Wienroither signs new contract

Arsenal defender Laura Wienroither has signed a caller statement pinch nan club.

The 25-year-old Austria world has made 47 appearances for nan Gunners since joining from Hoffenheim successful January 2022.

In May 2023, she suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury successful Arsenal's Women’s Champions League semi-final conclusion by Wolfsburg.

She was retired of action for 11 months and made her comeback successful nan 5-0 Women's Super League triumph complete Bristol City.

"It’s specified an unthinkable emotion for maine to put pen to insubstantial erstwhile again for nan Arsenal," said Wienroither.

"Being backmost connected nan transportation pinch my teammates is simply a emotion I can’t describe. I can’t hold for nan adjacent play to get started."

On Monday, Arsenal confirmed they will play successful nan United States for nan first clip this summertime arsenic portion of their pre-season preparations.

Jonas Eidevall's broadside will beryllium based successful Washington from 15-26 August and play friendlies against Washington Spirit and Chelsea.

The 2024-25 Women's Super League starts connected nan play of 21 and 22 September.

Director of Women’s Football Clare Wheatley said: “Laura is an important portion of our squad, we’ve each been impressed by nan measurement she has worked backmost from superior injury. We look guardant to seeing her backmost to her best."