Alisha Lehmann posted a goodbye to Juventus team-mate Sofia Cantore after she completed a transfer to NWSL club Washington Spirit.
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Lehman posts goodbye to CantoreItalian will move to USASigned three-year deal with Washington SpiritFollow GOAL on WhatsApp! 🟢📱WHAT HAPPENED?
Juventus star Lehmann took to social media to wish departing teammate Cantore all the best after her transfer to NWSL side Washington Spirit was confirmed. The 25-year-old has signed a contract which will run until 2028 and will become the first Italian player ever to feature in the NWSL.
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Cantore leaves Juve after scoring 38 goals in 128 appearances for the Italian giants, who she joined all the way back in 2017. She most recently helped the Bianconere win a domestic double, scoring in the Coppa Italia final against Roma.
WHAT LEHMANN SAID
Posting on her Instagram stories, Lehmann wrote: "So proud of you, keep shining ✨
"Will miss you so much ❤️ @sofiacantoree"
DID YOU KNOW?
Lehmann previously claimed Cantore could become one the world's best players, saying back in April: "She will become one of the best in the world one day. But she doesn't trust herself, but she, in the head: Wake up, wake up wake up."