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West Ham United Women’s Team signs Nigerian-born Princess Ademiluyi to First Professional Contract
West Ham United women’s team has officially secured the signing of Nigerian-born forward, Princess Ademiluyi, to her first professional contract. The London-based Women's Soccer League, WSL, side made the decision to tie down the talented 18-year-old to a long-term deal as she celebrated her birthday on Sunday.
Ademiluyi’s journey with West Ham United began at the tender age of 12, showcasing her commitment and dedication to the club over the years. Her progression through the ranks culminated in her debut for the first team, solidifying her place as a rising star within the team.
The young forward expressed her excitement at penning her first professional contract with West Ham, emphasizing the significance of the club in her development as both a player and an individual. Ademiluyi acknowledged the support she has received and the growth she has experienced since breaking into the senior squad.
Having already made 17 appearances for West Ham United across various competitions, Ademiluyi’s future with the team looks promising as she continues to hone her skills and contribute to the team’s success on the field. Her signing represents a significant milestone for both her and the club.
Women’s team manager, Rehanne Skinner, lauded Ademiluyi’s progress and expressed her delight at seeing the young talent commit her future to the club. Skinner highlighted the achievement of a player like Ademiluyi, who has navigated the club’s Foundation Player Pathway to earn a well-deserved spot in the senior squad.
West Ham United congratulated Princess Ademiluyi on her professional contract signing, extending their best wishes for her continued success in the Claret and Blue jersey. The club looks forward to witnessing her development and impact on the team in the upcoming seasons.