Official : Chelsea Announce Signing Of Norway International Striker

Published: May 31, 2019

Chelsea have officially announced that they have agreed a deal to sign Norway Women's national team striker Guro Reiten from LSK Kvinner.

Her contract with The Blues will be activated on Monday, July 15, after representing her country at the 2019 Women's World Cup in France.

Reiten links up with her international teammates Maren Mjelde and Maria Thorisdottir at Chelsea Women.

''It will be a new challenge for me and I am very much looking forward to it, also in order to push myself to take the next step in my development as a person and as a player,'' she told Chelsea's official website.

''My time at LSK was great. Fans, team-mates, coaches and officials have always been very supportive and I wish LSK to win the Norwegian title again this season and to play a good role in Europe.

''For the next weeks, my focus will be with the Norwegian national team in order to achieve our goals at the World Cup''.

On her curriculum vitae, the 24-year-old has played for Sunndal, Kattem and Trondheims-ørn in the past.

Igho Kingsley

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