Football: Rosa Kafaji leaves Häcken – ready for Arsenal: “Fantastic”

21-year-old striker Rosa Kafaji has been a great success in Häcken. Now it is clear that the talent is moving to Arsenal.

– I am so happy to be here. I am hungry to continue developing and I know this is the right place for me to compete for the biggest titles, says Kafaji.

In the London club, the striker will be trained by Swedish Jonas Eidevall and she will also be a teammate with Stina Blackstenius, Amanda Ilestedt and Lina Hurtig.

– We are very pleased to be able to bring Rosa to the club. She is one of the most exciting young talents in the world and I have been delighted with her way of playing for several years, says Eidevall.

In the past season, Arsenal finished in third place in the league.

In Häcken, Kafaji played a key role as the team advanced all the way to the Champions League quarter-finals (loss against Paris Saint-Germain).

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