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Alanna Kennedy: Defender signs for Angel City after leaving Man City
“I am really excited to join Angel City and return to the NWSL, ” said Kennedy, who previously played for Western New York Flash and Orlando Pride in the USA.
“I was inspired by the club’s mission and purpose and I am looking forward to arriving in LA and meeting all my team-mates. Equally, I am excited to get to work and contribute to the team’s success on the field.”
Earlier, Kennedy had posted a farewell messages to Manchester City on her Instagram following three and a half years with the club.
“I am leaving with a lot of amazing memories,” Kennedy wrote.
“I’ve had some real career highlights playing for this team and made some friends for life. I want to take this opportunity to thank all of those who supported me during my time here.
“It has been a privilege to play alongside you all and I wish you all of the continued success for the rest of the season and beyond.”
During her time with Manchester City, Kennedy won the 2022 Women’s League Cup.
She has 131 caps for Australia, helping them to fourth place at the 2023 World Cup, and has scored 11 times during her international career.
Australian defender Alanna Kennedy has officially signed with Angel City after departing Manchester City. The 26-year-old joins the NWSL expansion team as they build their roster ahead of their inaugural season.
Kennedy, who has a wealth of experience playing for top clubs and the Australian national team, will bring her defensive prowess and leadership skills to Angel City. Known for her versatility and ability to play in various positions across the backline, Kennedy will undoubtedly be a valuable asset to the team.
After spending a season with Manchester City, Kennedy is excited to embark on a new chapter with Angel City and help the team make a strong debut in the NWSL. Fans can expect to see her tenacity and determination on the field as she aims to contribute to the team’s success.
With Kennedy’s arrival, Angel City continues to assemble a talented and diverse roster, showcasing their commitment to building a competitive team that represents the spirit and values of Los Angeles. Stay tuned for more updates as the team prepares for their highly anticipated debut in the NWSL.
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