Yahoo Sports· 3h ago· 1 min read
Janina Leitzig has previously played for Hoffenheim and Bayern Munich [Getty Images] Manchester United have signed goalkeeper Janina Leitzig from Leicester City for an undisclosed fee.
The 27-year-old becomes their second signing of the summer following the arrival of defender Andrea Medina.
It is believed the former Germany youth international has signed a three-year deal at United after they triggered the release clause in her Leicester contract, which was renewed in 2025.
Leitzig has been at Leicester for three years, initially on a season-long loan from Bayern Munich, where she became a regular starter.
She leaves having made almost 70 appearances in all competitions but could not save Leicester from Women's Super League relegation last season.
"It is a real honour to be a Manchester United player," said Leitzig.
"I'm ready to bring all of my experience of competing at the…
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