Liverpool Confirm Haug deal

Liverpool Women have confirmed the signing of striker Sophie Roman Haug.

The 24-year-old joins the Reds from Roma for an undisclosed fee.

Haug said: “I’m really excited to be here and I can’t wait to get started.

“I feel like it was the right next step for me. I got a really good impression of the club and I believe they’re building something big here and I would really like to be a part of it.

“It’s a club with a lot of long traditions and with a lot of ambition. I really hope this season to be able to contribute with a lot of goals and I have a lot of faith that the team will do a great season.

“I’m excited to be able to play in what could be the biggest league in the world too. If we get off to a good start and get momentum, we’re going to be a tough team to beat.”