Overview
- Bayern Munich announced the 27-year-old will not renew her deal, confirming she will leave when her contract expires after the 2025/26 season.
- Sky Sports reports early talks between Arsenal and Stanway, with further interest from other WSL clubs and options elsewhere still possible.
- Under transfer rules, players in the final six months of a contract can agree pre-contract terms with foreign clubs from January 1 for a summer move.
- Stanway said the decision was difficult and pledged to give everything to Bayern for the rest of the campaign, targeting a strong finish with more titles.
- Bayern executive Bianca Rech praised Stanway’s impact and said she wanted to try something new, as the England regular departs after three league titles, a German Cup and two Super Cups.