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Manchester United Women Sign Sweden Forward Ellen Wangerheim on Deal to 2029

The move extends United’s January focus on young Swedish internationals to bolster depth.

Overview

  • The 21-year-old arrives from Hammarby after more than 100 appearances and a 2023 league-and-cup double.
  • United state her contract runs until June 2029, while some reports describe a three-and-a-half-year term.
  • Wangerheim made her senior Sweden debut in April 2024 in a 1-1 draw with England at Wembley.
  • Director of women’s football Matt Johnson called her one of Europe’s best young talents and praised her versatility and scoring instinct.
  • The signing follows the January addition of Sweden right-back Hanna Lundkvist, with some outlets describing Wangerheim as United’s third arrival of the window.