Leah Williamson has signed a brand new contract with Arsenal Girls.
The 29-year-old’s season has been hampered by damage, lacking the primary half of the marketing campaign with a knee downside sustained throughout Euro 2025 and making simply 10 appearances to date in all competitions.
The defender performed her first 90 minutes within the Girls’s Tremendous League in January and began in Arsenal’s 2-1 win over Lyon within the first leg of their Champions League semi-final on Sunday earlier than scoring after coming off the bench within the 7-0 thrashing of Leicester on Tuesday.
Williamson has performed 282 occasions for Arsenal and scored 17 objectives since becoming a member of 20 years in the past and has gone on to change into vice-captain.
The centre-back lifted the Champions League trophy with captain Kim Little final season and has one Girls’s Tremendous League title, 4 League Cups, two FA Cups and one FIFA Girls’s Champions Cup to her identify throughout her 12 years within the Arsenal first staff.
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Highlights of the Girls’s Tremendous League match between Arsenal and Leicester
For the Lionesses, Williamson led the staff to back-to-back European Championship titles in 2022 and 2025 and has gained 67 caps, scoring 5 occasions.
On Tuesday, Arsenal prolonged the contract of defender Steph Catley, whereas striker Stina Blackstenius renewed her deal final week and Little has signed for an extra yr.
