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Gotham FC Sign Chelsea’s Guro Reiten on Loan-to-Permanent Deal Through 2029

The Norway international bolsters the reigning NWSL champions’ attack, with her debut contingent on international clearance.

Overview

  • Reiten joins immediately on loan until her Chelsea contract ends in July, then moves on a free with a deal running to 2029.
  • The 31-year-old leaves Chelsea after 207 appearances, 59 goals and 44 assists, collecting 13 trophies including six WSL titles.
  • Her minutes declined under manager Sonia Bompastor this season, with only three WSL starts reported.
  • “I’m really excited to join Gotham FC,” Reiten said, while GM Yael Averbuch West called her an exceptional talent who adds leadership and creativity.
  • The Norway veteran owns 21 goals in 108 caps and arrives as Gotham prepare to open their title defense Saturday against expansion side Boston Legacy FC.