Chelsea Signs Guro Reiten for Another Year
Chelsea has made sure that Guro Reiten is staying with the team. The club has decided to extend her contract until 2026. This means the talented winger from Norway will keep playing a big part in Chelsea’s offense.
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Reiten’s Time at Chelsea
Guro Reiten joined Chelsea in 2019 from LSK Kvinner. Since then, she has become one of the top players in the Women’s Super League. Now, at 30 years old, she has scored 35 goals in 102 games. This makes her the fifth-highest scorer in the league’s history. Not only is she a great goal-scorer, but she has also helped Chelsea win five WSL titles, three FA Cups, and two League Cups.
Crucial to Chelsea’s Success
Reiten is a key player for Chelsea this season. She is the club’s top scorer in the WSL right now with six goals. So far, she has played 177 times for Chelsea in all competitions. Her play has been impressive, especially when she scored her 50th goal for the team in a Champions League match against FC Twente in October.
Awards and Honors
Her hard work on the field has not gone unnoticed. In 2023, she was nominated for the Ballon d’Or, which shows she is among the best players in the world. She was also named to the Professional Footballers’ Association Team of the Year for the 2021-22 and 2022-23 seasons.
Success with Norway
For her country, Guro Reiten has played in two World Cups and two European Championships, earning nearly 100 caps for Norway. She scored 21 goals, helping her team succeed on the international stage.
Chelsea extending Reiten’s contract shows how important she is to the team. She is definitely a key player for Chelsea’s future.