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Bay FC break women’s football transfer record to sign striker Kunhananji

Racheal Kundananji was part of the Zambia team that played at the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023 [David Rowland/Reuters]

Zambia forward Racheal Kundananji has become the most expensive player in the history of women’s football after signing for National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) expansion team Bay FC.

The US club, based in the San Francisco Bay Area, signed the 23-year-old from Spanish club Madrid CFF for a fee of $788,000.

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