Manchester City midfielder Oldroyd signs first professional deal

Manchester City midfielder Oldroyd signs first professional deal Manchester City midfielder Amelia Oldroyd has signed her first professional contract with the club. WSL Full-Time were informed of the news via an official club press release from The Cityzens earlier today. The 19-year-old joined Manchester City’s Girls’ Academy in October 2025 and she soon impressed head coach Andrée Jeglertz. Oldroyd featured for Manchester City’s Next Gen Under-21 squad in the Professional Game Academy League while she was also handed an inclusion in several first team matchday squads. On the international stage, Oldroyd is an Under-19 international for Scotland. After signing her first professional contract with Manchester City, Oldroyd said “It’s unbelievable. As a child, you always dream of this day. It just shows the hard work and dedication you put in, you get a reward at the end. I’m really happy to do so. “It’s amazing. It’s a dream come true, you couldn’t ask for a better club to be at and I can’t wait to get playing and I’m excited to see what comes next.” Oldroyd is currently sidelined with a knee injury but she is in rehabilitation and is gradually rebuilding her fitness. The player will be hoping to continue to impress when she returns to competitive football.