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Arsenal Women Confirm Signing of Netherlands International Jill Roord From Bayern Munich

Arsenal Women have con the signing of Netherlands international midfielder Jill Roord from Bayern Munich, with the Gunners seemingly wasting little time in strengthening for next season after lifting the Women's Super League trophy this month.

Roord already counts current Arsenal stars Vivianne Miedema and Danielle van de Donk among her international colleagues, while fellow Dutch pair Dominique Bloodworth and Sari van Veenendaal have also only just left north London.

"I'm really proud that I'm going to be an Arsenal player," 22-year-old Roord told Arsenal.com.

"Arsenal is one of the clubs in England that I really like.