Arsenal are set to make Olivia Smith the primary £1 million footballer within the girls’s sport.
The Guardian studies that the Gunners are able to pay the price to signal her from Liverpool.
It can verify the 20-year-old Canada worldwide, Smith, because the world-record switch.
The price will exceed the report set in January when Chelsea signed Naomi Girma for $1.1 million.
Liverpool had beforehand rejected provides from Chelsea and Lyon earlier than accepting Arsenal’s bid.
Arsenal want to strengthen the squad which lifted the Champions League final season, whereas additionally decreasing the general age profile of the crew.
Smith, who joined Liverpool final summer time from Sporting CP, was voted the membership’s Participant of the 12 months for 2024–25 after scoring 9 objectives in all competitions.
She might turn into the second Liverpool participant to make the transfer to north London, following Taylor Hinds’ free switch to Arsenal earlier this week.