Melvine Malard hungry for trophies after joining Chelsea from Manchester United

United get club record fee of about £850,000 for forward Malard follows McCabe and Matsukubo into Chelsea Chelsea have announced the signing of the France forward Melvine Malard from Manchester United on a four-year contract. The Guardian revealed last week that a deal was close for the the 26-year-old, who has left United after three seasons for about £850,000. Malard had one year on her contract and United were keen to keep the forward. However, once it became clear Malard wanted a move United decided to sell, rather than lose a high-value highly rated player on a free next summer. Continue reading...