Manchester City Women's striker Khadija Shaw has signed a new four-year contract with the club. The Jamaica forward finished as the WSL's top scorer for a third successive season, netting 21 goals in 22 games.

What happened?

Shaw's contract renewal discussions had broken down, and Chelsea were favorites to sign her as a free agent. However, Shaw announced her new deal until 2030 on stage at City's end-of-season celebrations.

Why it matters for Manchester City Women

This season, Shaw won the Football Writers' Association women's footballer of the year award and was named WSL player of the season. She has scored 26 goals and provided seven assists in 31 appearances in all competitions.

What comes next?

City face Brighton in the Women's FA Cup final on Sunday, aiming for a domestic double. As of 29 Jun 2026, Manchester City Women are 1st in FA WSL, with 55 pts, 18W-1D-3L from 22 games, and a recent form of WWLWW. | Category | Stat | | --- | --- | | League standing | 1st in FA WSL | | Goals this season | 62 scored, 19 conceded | | Lead at the top | 4 points clear of Arsenal W | Director of football Therese Sjogran said, 'It's a huge statement from City that we've secured the services of one of the best centre-forwards in the world.'