‘I feel that love’: England captain Leah Williamson signs new Arsenal contract
England captain extends 19-year association with club‘I’m very happy – this is a place where I can still grow’
Leah Williamson has signed a new contract to extend her 19-year association with Arsenal. The 27-year-old defender, who joined the academy as a child, has made 232 appearances for the club since making her debut in 2014, during which time she has won one league title, two FA Cups and four League Cups.
“Everyone knows what Arsenal means to me, but I think every time I sign a new contract, I feel that love ignite all over again,” the England captain said. “I’m very happy to be staying – this is a place where I can still continue to grow, develop and be challenged.