Arsenal sign Switzerland midfielder Reuteler from Frankfurt
Short overview
Arsenal have signed Switzerland midfielder Geraldine Reuteler on a four-year deal after her departure from Eintracht Frankfurt. The 27-year-old made 184 appearances for Frankfurt, scoring 54 goals and providing 44 assists, and becomes Arsenal's third summer signing.
Arsenal have completed the signing of Switzerland midfielder Geraldine Reuteler following her exit from Eintracht Frankfurt. The 27-year-old has signed a four-year contract and will wear the number 14 shirt for the Women's Super League side.
Career background
Reuteler leaves Germany after eight years in the Frauen-Bundesliga, having made 184 appearances in all competitions for Frankfurt, scoring 54 goals and providing 44 assists. She began her career at Swiss club FC Stans before joining FC Luzern, where she made her senior debut in the top flight at the age of 15. She joined Frankfurt in 2018, a year after making her debut for Switzerland. Reuteler has earned 91 caps for her country and helped Switzerland reach the quarter-finals of Euro 2025 on home soil.
Third summer signing
Reuteler becomes Arsenal's third summer signing following the arrivals of Georgia Stanway and Selina Cerci. She expressed her excitement about joining the club: "Arsenal is one of the best clubs in the world and I'm so proud that I can be here. I love the way this team plays and I can't wait to test myself against the best players in the WSL. I want to add to the history and success of this football club and I'm looking forward to walking out at Emirates Stadium in front of all our supporters."
Manager's reaction
Arsenal manager Renee Slegers welcomed the addition: "I'm delighted we've been able to bring her to Arsenal. She's a really technical, intelligent player and combines this with good athleticism, which we believe makes her a great addition to our midfield group. I'm looking forward to starting to work together when pre-season begins."
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