Manchester, England – Na today, 15th August 2025, we dey hear say Manchester United don grab Sweden international Fridolina Rolfo! E don pack her load comot from Barcelona after dem agree to terminate her contract wey suppose last till 2026. Na wah! Dem say na money matter wey make dis one happen o, no be say Barcelona no wan am again.
Rolfo don sign two-year contract wey go carry am till 2027. She talk say, “E dey sweet me well as I dey join Manchester United. No be just because of the size and history of the club, but I wan join dem for this journey wey dem dey do for women’s football.” (Person go fit feel am, e be like say she dey ginger to make magic happen!)
Dis babe don collect 13 major trophies while she dey with Barcelona, including four Liga F titles and two Champions League. Plus, she even score di winning goal for 2023 Champions League final, so she no be local champion at all! She don play 131 times for Barcelona, and she don net 40 goals. Wetin you expect from a person wey fire with both left and right foot?
But no be all smooth roaddis season, as injury don chop her time last season. Na so she miss Copa de la Reina final against Atletico Madrid, and she sef no fit shine for Sweden’s European Championship opener against Denmark. But she don show say she fit recover quick-wit and go play some big matches, including against England when dem collect 3-2 for quarter-finals.
Dis season, Rolfo go fit add serious firepower to Manchester United squad wey finish third last season for WSL. Dem don already bring in her fellow Sweden padi, Julia Zigiotti Olme, from Bayern Munich, so no be small gathering of talents dey happen! Marc Skinner, di team coach, dey prepare for Champions League second-round qualifier against PSV on August 27. E no go sweet if dem no use all dis fresh talent smell trophy!
“Di WSL na di strongest league for di world now,” Rolfo talk as she dey introduce herself to dis new chapter of her career. She don sabi wetin she carry come chop, and ready to showcase wetin she sabi. E go sweet to see as she and her new teammates go blend together and make things happen for Old Trafford. Fans dey chop palm wine dey wait for di magic wey dey come!”
We go dey watch as our dear Rolfo take shine for di pitch as dis season dey unfold. E go sweet to see how she blend with her teammates to take United to di next level, while she dey gather more titles wey go add to her collection. Na just the beginning o! Cheers to new adventures and more trophies!
