As Girma’s profile rose in the U.S. and the international game, the Wave’s technical staff realized they would struggle to ...

Chelsea announced the signing of Girma. Reports say the English champions have spent $1.1 million on the transfer.

While Chelsea and the Wave have not released a figure, previous reports pegged the transfer fee at $1.1 million. That money ...

A U.S. women's national team star is about to set a world record. San Diego Wave and American international center-back Naomi ...

Naomi Girma is setting the record as the highest paid transfer in women’s soccer as she completes her move from San Diego Wave Fútbol Club to Chelsea F.C. under a $1.1 million fee.

Girma grew up in San Jose and attended Pioneer high school before becoming a standout at Stanford. She was the No. 1 pick in ...

Naomi Girma, a defender for the U.S. women's national team, joined English champion Chelsea from San Diego Wave FC to become the first million-dollar player ...

San Diego Wave and American international center-back Naomi Girma agreed to move to English side Chelsea for a world-record women's transfer fee of $1.1 million, The Athletic's Meg Linehan ...

After three seasons with San Diego Wave FC, Naomi Girma has made history in the NWSL as the defender has signed with Chelsea FC in the Women’s Super League (WSL) for a world-record fee of $1.1 ...

USWNT defender Naomi Girma has completed her move from the San Diego Wave to Chelsea and become the most expensive transfer in women’s soccer history. The Athletic reported earlier this week ...

(Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune) And while Sunday’s announcement that Naomi Girma will be transferred to Chelsea FC of the Women’s Super League has been expected for nearly ...

She is yet to score a single goal at club level in three years as a professional at San Diego Wave. LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY - OCTOBER 30: Naomi Girma #4 of the United States celebrates scoring during the ...