What are the WSL transfers to look out for?

The Women's Super League summertime transportation model opens connected Monday, 24 June - but already important business is nether way.

The model is unfastened until 13 September, by which clip nan 12 WSL clubs must get their imperishable deals done for nan commencement of nan season.

The 2024-25 convention play originates connected nan play of 21-22 September, pinch nan title and European qualification connected nan line, positive nan conflict to debar relegation.

Here's nan prime of nan deals we cognize astir already - and what to support an oculus connected this summer...

In nan days pursuing nan extremity of nan 2023-24 campaign, we person seen an exodus of immoderate of nan astir recognisable names from nan WSL.

England world Fran Kirby has departed Chelsea pursuing nan expiry of her contract, aft a nine-year stint pinch nan Blues featuring 114 convention games, 63 convention goals and 8 convention titles.

Two Lionesses person near Manchester City for overseas clubs, with afloat backmost Esme Morgan departing to National Women's Soccer League broadside Washington Spirit.

Goalkeeper Ellie Roebuck, pursuing a turbulent play which saw her suffer a insignificant onslaught and suffer her starting spot astatine City, has joined Champions League winners Barcelona connected a free transfer.

Another long-serving WSL keeper, Ann-Katrin Berger, has near Chelsea for nan United States, joining NWSL broadside Gotham.

The post-season play has besides been marked by awesome names boosting their clubs by signing caller deals.

New Chelsea head Sonia Bompastor sewage an perfect invited gift successful Sam Kerr signing a two-year statement extension.

Kerr is retired until 2025 pinch an anterior cruciate knee ligament injury, but nan five-time WSL champion has scored 99 goals successful 128 matches for Chelsea and is simply a instrumentality favourite - moreover aft teasing her exit successful a bizarre societal media video earlier her caller statement was confirmed.

Arsenal person tied up caller deals pinch England world Leah Williamson and Sweden world Stina Blackstenius.

Elsewhere, galore knowledgeable WSL campaigners are seeking caller clubs pursuing their contracts expiring.

Emma Koivisto, Mel Lawley, Miri Taylor and Shanice van de Sanden are each free agents aft leaving Liverpool, while Northern Ireland striker Simone Magill has departed Aston Villa.

Seven first-team players near Tottenham astatine nan extremity of their 2024-25 play - leaving head Robert Vilahamn pinch a rebuilding occupation - while six person departed Leicester City.

Former England world Toni Duggan has near Everton, while midfielders Filippa Angeldahl and Ruby Mace are free agents aft leaving Man City.

While Arsenal persuaded Williamson and Blackstenius to perpetrate their futures to northbound London, Vivianne Miedema did not.

Arsenal chose not to connection a caller statement to all-time WSL grounds scorer and, unsurprisingly, nan biggest clubs successful women's shot person been linked pinch specified a proven star.

The nine person besides been linked pinch a big of players arsenic they effort to triumph a first WSL title since 2018-19.

England midfielder Keira Walsh has 1 twelvemonth near connected her statement astatine Barcelona, and a return to nan WSL has been mooted pinch nan Gunners reportedly keen.

One Barca subordinate retired of statement this summertime is Spain world Mariona Caldentey, pinch Arsenal besides monitoring her availability arsenic they activity attacking replacements for Miedema.

Real Madrid winger Hayley Raso - besides retired of statement - is different reported target to compete pinch world squad mate Caitlin Foord astatine Emirates Stadium.

Arsenal head Jonas Eidevall is besides successful nan marketplace for a caller goalkeeper, pinch Aston Villa number 1 Daphne van Domselaar linked.

The 24-year-old Netherlands world could caput to London successful a switch woody pinch Sabrina D'Angelo. The Canadian keeper is different whose statement has expired.

The astir recognisable WSL keeper retired of statement this summertime is England's Mary Earps.

The Manchester United stopper was reported successful May to beryllium successful talks to renew her Red Devils deal, which expires this summer.

No confirmation of an hold has travel yet, which intends speculation complete Earps' early persists. Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly interested.

Even aft winning 5 WSL titles successful a row, Chelsea are refusing to guidelines still.

They are expected to make PSG striker Sandy Baltimore their first signing of nan Bompastor era, while reports successful Spain person linked them pinch a move for Ballon D'Or and World Cup winning midfielder Aitana Bonmati.

The 26-year-old has different 12 months near connected her Barcelona contract, and Chelsea could person to trigger her merchandise clause - reported to beryllium £2.5 million, which would smash nan women's world transportation record.

A subordinate who could beryllium heading nan different way, from England to Catalonia, is Laia Aleixandri. The Manchester City afloat backmost is reportedly a target arsenic Barcelona hole for Lioness Lucy Bronze - who is retired of statement - to perchance depart.

Another England world connected nan move is Katie Robinson. The guardant has near Brighton, and is being tipped to move to nan USA.

Grace Clinton is nan taxable of transportation speculation aft a successful indebtedness spell astatine Tottenham past season. Spurs are keen to bring her back, but genitor nine Manchester United are apt to want nan imaginative midfielder to stay.

One of nan astir intriguing summertime transportation sagas could impact Aston Villa midfielder Alisha Lehmann.

The Swiss world has been linked pinch Juventus - arsenic her boyfriend, Douglas Luiz, is rumoured to beryllium transferring betwixt nan respective men's clubs.

Aside from subordinate transfers, nan WSL managerial merry-go-round is successful afloat rotation.

Brighton, Leicester and Villa are each seeking caller imperishable managers.

Villa are successful nan precocious stages of their hunt to switch Carla Ward, with knowledgeable Icelandic coach Elisabet Gunnarsdottir a starring candidate. Bristol City leader Lauren Smith is besides successful contention.

Brighton and Leicester ended nan play nether interim coaches, Mikey Harris and Jennifer Foster respectively, and are yet to make full-time appointments.