Leah Williamson agrees to a new deal with Arsenal, extending her contract.

Leah Williamson, the England captain, has signed a new contract with Arsenal. The length of the extension has not been disclosed. Williamson has been with the club for her entire senior career and has achieved great success. She has won the Women’s Super League title, four League Cup winners’ medals, and has been part of two FA Cup triumphs.

Williamson expressed her happiness at committing her future to Arsenal. She stated that every time she signs a new contract, she feels the love for the club ignite all over again. She is thrilled to be staying at a place where she can continue to grow, develop, and be challenged. She and her teammates are focused on bringing more silverware to the club and she can’t wait for the new season to start.

Earlier this year, Williamson made a remarkable comeback after a nine-month absence due to a ruptured ACL. Head Coach Jonas Eidevall is encouraged by her decision to remain at Arsenal and praised her as an essential part of the team. He highlighted her leadership, accountability, and commitment. Eidevall looks forward to working together with Williamson to bring more success to the club.

Director of Women’s Football Clare Wheatley also expressed her joy at Williamson’s contract extension. She emphasized the deep connection Williamson has with Arsenal, reminiscing about her time in the club’s academy. Wheatley is proud of the determined and passionate woman Williamson has become. She concluded by congratulating Williamson and expressing the supporters’ joy at her new deal.