USWNT defender Naomi Girma has completed her move from the San Diego Wave to Chelsea and become the most expensive transfer in women’s soccer history.

The January transfer window may be short but it never fails to surprise us. And who thought that all the drama would surround the women’s game? Well, it looks like the Women’s Super League isn’t done luring NWSL stars.

After three seasons with San Diego Wave FC, Naomi Girma has made history in the NWSL as the defender has signed with Chelsea FC in the Women’s Super League (WSL) for

Naomi Girma has completed a history-making transfer from the San Diego Wave to Chelsea. The U.S. women's national team defender has become the first women's soccer player to ever fetch more than $1 million in a transfer, with multiple reports saying Girma moved to London for a $1.1 million fee.

Chelsea have confirmed the signing of United States women's national team defender Naomi Girma for a world-record fee on a long-term deal from the San Diego Wave. The $1.1 million deal sees Girma become the first player to break the $1m mark in the women's game.

U.S. women's national team defender Naomi Girma is the first million-dollar transfer in women's soccer history. San Diego Wave FC and Chelsea FC announced their deal on Sunday as Girma is now part of the London giants,