San Diego Wave to Sign Colombian Defender Daniela Arias
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March 19, 2025 00:30
san diego - San Diego Wave agree deal to secure Colombian defender Daniela Arias from Brazil's Corinthians. New signings for NWSL season.
San Diego Wave Signs Daniela Arias
The San Diego Wave have agreed to sign Colombian center-back Daniela Arias from Brazil's Corinthians in a deal worth $150,000, sources confirmed.
Key Points:
- Arias, 30, played for Colombia at the 2023 World Cup and 2024 Olympics.
- She contributed to Corinthians' victories in Copa Libertadores, Brazilian league, and Supercopa in 2024.
- Arias joins to fill the gap left by Naomi Girma's transfer to Chelsea.
New head coach Jonas Eidevall introduces new players like Kenza Dali and Gia Corley for the NWSL season.
Corley scored in the Wave's 1-1 draw with Angel City FC in the opening game of the regular season.
The NWSL's primary transfer window is open until Monday.