Newcastle United sign Liverpool forward Kiernan

Newcastle United sign Liverpool forward Kiernan Newcastle United have completed the signing of Liverpool forward Leanne Kiernan on a permanent deal. WSL Full-Time were informed of the news via an official club press release from The Magpies this morning. It has been reported that Newcastle United have paid an undisclosed fee to Liverpool to secure the player’s services. The 27-year-old joined Liverpool from West Ham United in summer 2021. Kiernan went on to make 76 appearances for The Reds in all competitions in which she scored 23 goals. The forward was a Barclays WSL2 title-winner with Liverpool in 2021/2022. On the international stage, Kiernan has been capped by the Republic of Ireland on 44 occasions while she has scored four goals for her country. After joining Newcastle United, Kiernan said “I’m really excited. I’m looking forward to a fresh start and meeting the fans. It was a dream of mine to come and play professionally and to go to a club like Newcastle, it really felt right when the contact came in. “I would say I’m a quick attacker in behind, so I feel like I can bring my strengths and hopefully score loads of goals to help the team out.” Kiernan is Newcastle United’s ninth signing of the summer transfer window.