Overview
- Bayern announced the 27-year-old will depart when her contract ends after the 2025/26 season, allowing a free transfer.
- Sky Sports and other outlets report early talks with Arsenal, though other WSL clubs are interested and no deal is agreed.
- Under transfer rules she may now agree a pre-contract with a foreign club for a summer move from Munich.
- Stanway and Bayern’s Bianca Rech called the decision an amicable step toward a new challenge, with Stanway pledging full commitment for the remainder of the season.
- Since arriving from Manchester City in 2022, she has won three Bundesliga titles, the DFB-Pokal and two Supercups, and has been a regular starter for England’s back-to-back Euro winners.