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It was confirmed yesterday that Kirsty Hanson has left Manchester United Girls for Aston Villa on a everlasting deal.
Hanson was one of many authentic staff fashioned in 2018, who helped United to win the Championship title of their first season.
The Scottish worldwide made 90 appearances for the membership and scored 16 objectives.
Hanson struggled to get into the beginning 11 when Marc Skinner arrived in 2021, however thrived on mortgage.
Final season she was a key a part of the Villa staff who secured a fifth place end within the WSL as she spent the season on mortgage with Carla Ward’s squad.
Taking to Instagram, Hanson mentioned, “Thanks for the most effective help for the previous 5 years. You’ve been a giant a part of my journey. Each time I’ve represented this badge I’ve at all times gave 100%, not just for the employees and gamers, however for you.”
She continued, “To play on the membership I like and help has been a dream come true and one which I hope each little woman believes they will do.”
“To be part of the historical past makers and go on to being one of many prime golf equipment within the WSL is one thing particular and one in all many recollections which I’ll maintain on to eternally.”
She went on to thank the employees and her teammates, “I’m massively grateful for the employees and gamers that I’ve had the pleasure of working with, thanks for believing in me and serving to me turn into the individual and participant I’m at present. I’ve made buddies for all times and I’ll miss each single one in all you.”
She has made fond recollections on the membership she referred to as dwelling for 5 years and admitted she struggled with the choice to go away, “It’s been a really powerful resolution to maneuver onto a brand new chapter abd I’ll be leaving part of me behind however I want you all the most effective of luck.”
Hanson will face her previous membership on the opening day of the 2023/24 WSL season as Villa host United on October 1st.
In the meantime, Manchester United are edging nearer to securing various gamers to exchange Ona Batlle and Alessia Russo, who departed earlier this summer season.
In line with Manchester World, the Purple Devils have now been linked with Portuguese worldwide Tatiana Pinto, with the 29-year-old already confirming her departure from Spanish facet Levante this summer season.