Wichita Falls & Lawton, TX, September 22, 2026 — Caroline Weir, a midfielder known for her goal-scoring ability, has transferred to French club OL Lyonnes from Real Madrid. The move aims to strengthen OL Lyonnes as they seek to regain their leading position in women’s soccer.

The acquisition of Weir is seen as a significant step for OL Lyonnes, who are working to recover from a recent setback in the Women’s Champions League final. The club has a history of success in the sport and is looking to leverage Weir’s offensive capabilities to enhance its performance and reclaim dominance.

Weir’s previous club was Real Madrid. The specific details of the transfer agreement, including any financial terms or contract duration, were not provided. The player’s role as a goal-scoring midfielder suggests she will be an important attacking asset for the Lyon-based team.

OL Lyonnes has a notable track record in women’s football, and this signing underscores their commitment to maintaining a competitive edge. The team’s recent performance in the Women’s Champions League final has highlighted areas for potential improvement, and the addition of Weir is expected to contribute to the club’s strategic objectives for the upcoming season and beyond. The exact timeline for Weir’s integration into the squad and her first match participation were not specified.


Story summarized from the original created by JEROME PUGMIRE, Associated Press on www.texomashomepage.com, see more information here.

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