Overview
- Manchester United announced the extension on December 28, with director of women’s football Matt Johnson praising Miyazawa as a critical component who dictates play from central areas.
- Miyazawa, 26, has made 67 appearances and scored three goals since arriving from Mynavi Sendai in 2023.
- She has started all 22 of United’s matches this season across competitions and has been central to the club’s progress in the UEFA Women’s Champions League.
- Her honours include United’s 2023/24 Women’s FA Cup win and a SheBelieves Cup title with Japan earlier this year.
- The deal was confirmed about a day after United signed Swedish right-back Hanna Lundkvist, highlighting ongoing squad reinforcement.