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Brighton Pursues Juventus Captain Lia Walti After Medical

6/25/2026

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Brighton & Hove Albion are negotiating a transfer for captain Lia Walti from Juventus after she passed a medical and talks are progressing positively.
The signing would be Brighton’s summer addition, backing the club’s plan for a purpose-built women’s stadium.
Walti, 33, earned over 120 caps, after spending seven years at Arsenal winning Women’s Super League and Champions League, and securing Supercoppa Italiana and Serie A Women’s Cup with Juventus.

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Brighton & Hove Albion are negotiating a transfer for captain Lia Walti from Juventus after she passed a medical and talks are progressing positively.
The signing would be Brighton’s summer addition, backing the club’s plan for a purpose-built women’s stadium.
Walti, 33, earned over 120 caps, after spending seven years at Arsenal winning Women’s Super League and Champions League, and securing Supercoppa Italiana and Serie A Women’s Cup with Juventus.