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FC Kansas City’s Heather O'Reilly signs with Arsenal Ladies

First reported by Glenn Crooks, Heather O’Reilly is signing with Arsenal Ladies.

Heather O'Reilly joins Arsenal:"I want to help soccer in the US-I’m doing this to be a better ambassador"@ArsenalLadies @GoHeels #USWNT

— Glenn Crooks (@GlennCrooks) January 17, 2017

HAO as she in known to fans is expected to return to FC Kansas City after the FA WSL season concludes in early June. A source that will remain nameless confirmed that this is the plan.

With the NWSL season likely starting in April, O’Reilly would miss around two months of games for the Blues.