Overview
- Multiple outlets report the transfer from Portland Thorns is close to completion, with no official announcement yet.
- The base fee is expected to be about $800,000 with potential add-ons, according to reports citing sources involved in the talks.
- Personal terms are reported to be agreed and Coffey has been cleared to travel to Manchester to finalize the move.
- Coffey, 27, is Portland’s captain, a 2024 Olympic gold medalist, and a regular under USWNT coach Emma Hayes with 42 caps.
- City have tracked Coffey for months and sit six points clear atop the WSL as they seek added midfield depth for the title run.