Chelsea have landed the signing of Barcelona's Keira Walsh in a deal thought to be worth £800,000 plus add-ons. The England star made the move to the Catalan city in 2022 and immediately became a

Chelsea have signed England midfielder Keira Walsh from Barcelona on a four-and-a-half-year deal, the Women's Super League club said on Friday, with the 27-year-old keen to move closer to her family.

The Lionesses midfielder is returning to England after Chelsea struck a last-minute deal for the Champions League winner

Less than a week after splashing out a world-record fee for Naomi Girma, Chelsea has spent big again to bring England midfielder Keira Walsh back to the Women’s Super League.

Chelsea agreed an £800,000 deal for England international Keira Walsh to join on the Women's Super League's transfer deadline day.

Sonia Bompastor's Blues broke the world transfer record themselves earlier in the January transfer window, bringing in San Diego Wave centre-back Naomi Girma, who became the first female footballer to be bought for $1 million.

Barcelona midfielder Keira Walsh will reportedly complete a move to Chelsea before today's transfer deadline. Walsh joined the Blaugrana in 2022 for a then-world record fee from Manchester City but has struggled to truly adapt to life at Camp Nou.

Barcelona had been unwilling to sell but it is believed Chelsea's bid was accepted late on Wednesday evening and Walsh is due in London for a medical on Thursday.

The former Manchester City player returns to the English top-flight after spending two-and-half seasons in Spain, where she secured two Liga F titles and back-to-back Champions League titles