Celtic FC · Jul 21, 2021

Shen Mengyu joins Fran Alonso’s Hoops as first Chinese women’s footballer in UK

Celtic FC Women are delighted to announce the signing of the first ever Chinese women’s footballer in the UK, as Fran Alonso adds midfielder Shen Mengyu from Shanghai Shengli FC to his squad for 2021/22. The Chinese internationalist midfielder who can play both centrally and out wide will make history on her arrival as she becomes the first ever female Chinese professional player to ply her trade in the UK subject to the satisfaction of usual conditions and international clearance...