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Ştefania signs with LTA

LTA Agency is delighted to announce signing a representation agreement with Romanian midfielder Ştefania Vătafu

She joins two fellow Romanian internationals, the goalkeeper Andreea Părăluță who plays in Spain for Atletico Madrid and Laura Rus who now plays in Italy for Sassuolo Calcio both represented by LTA Agency for years.

Many times Romanian champion, 24-year-old Ştefania was until recently a player of the perennial champions Olimpia Cluj. Just before the New Year’s, LTA has arranged her first deal outside Romania with Unión Deportiva Granadilla Tenerife a Spanish top division team whom she will join for the second half of Liga Iberdrola season.

LTA Agency look forward to a long and successful relationship with Ştefania.

Sweden international midfielder Olivia Schough has penned a deal with  Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC of Damallsvenskan

Olivia (26) had played before with Göteborg FC from 2009 to 2013. Before joining Eskilstuna United for 3 years, she had spent a short stint abroad in Bayern München FC (Bundesliga) and FC Rossiyanka (Russian Women’s Premier League). She played 63 games for Eskilstuna, scoring seventeen goals, two of which were in the Champions League since joining the club in 2015 and was Damallsvenskan’s runner-up the same year.
The exciting midfielder Olivia is back to Göteborg FC a much more experienced player. As a member of her country’s National Team, she has amassed 58 caps with 8 goals scored. She reached Quarter-finals of the 2017 UEFA Women’s Euros in Netherlands and played in the final of the 2016 Summer Olympic Games where Sweden won Silver Medal.

She began training yesterday 9th with Göteborg’s squad.

LTA Agency wish Olivia a very good preparation for the new season and the best of luck at her new/old club.

The 19 years-old Danish striker, Signe Bruun has been named Denmark’s Female Talent of 2017 

Signe, who plays for Fortuna Hjørring in 3F Liga (Danish top league) has marked the year not only with her admirable playing style and her impressive goals scored, but also with a remarkable title. She is crowned Female Young Player of the Year in Denmark voted by Player’s Association.

Signe scored her first senior national team goal only two minutes into her debut after she entered play as a substitute during stoppage time of the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifier against Croatia.
She has scored Fortuna’s only goal in the UEFA Women’s Champions League campaign against Fiorentina, and she is currently 2017/18 season’s top scorer with 14 goals in 13 games for her club who rests at the top of the table so far.

Fortuna Hjørring still have 11 matches remaining before the end of the season, and we hope the lethal striker will continue her great performances.

Prior to senior team debut, Signe played 41 games scoring 28 times for different age Denmark Youth National Teams.

LTA Agency congratulate Signe on her hard work and this achievement and wish her many more titles for the future.

Romanian international striker Laura Roxana Rus (Lala) has joined Italy’s top division (Serie A) side – Sassuolo Calcio.

Before arriving in Italy, Lala’s short return to Apollon Limassol has been a successful one as she lifted the Cyprus Super Cup and helped Apollon reach round of 16 of UEFA Women’s Champions League.

While in Cyprus, she played every game for her club, scoring seven goals in the League and 3 goals in Champions League.

As part of the Romanian National Team, Lala earned 59 caps and scored 27 goals thus far. Lala has played and scored a goal in the recent 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup Qualifications matches.

LTA Agency wish Lala the best of luck at Sassuolo.

The 32-year old Australian midfielder, Aivi Luik is back to Melbourne City FC’s Westfield W-League team.

She has spent one season with Vålerenga in Norway’s first division (Toppserien), where she played 1796 minutes in 21 league matches scoring 3 goals and 270 minutes of 3 domestic Cup matches.

The creative midfielder is back at home with Melboune City FC of the Australian top-division women’s football League – Westfield W-League. With Melboune City, where Aivi played two years before joining the Norway’s side, she had won her third league title, featured in 28 matches playing a vital role as the club won their second W-League championship.

Aivi’s return to Melbourne is an exciting news for both sides, as she is looking forward to helping the team achieve more success this season, and the club is happy to welcome her once again.

“I’m delighted to be back at Melbourne City for a third season. This Club is like a family, and I feel so blessed to be part of such a professional environment.”  said Aivi.

Head Coach Patrick Kisnorbo said Luik’s return would be a welcome addition to City’s squad: “Aivi is a great competitor who shows great determination and character in every performance. Her positive attitude and work ethic both on and off the pitch makes her a fantastic role model for the younger players in the group. Aivi’s experience will add considerable strength to our midfield and we’re delighted to have her on board again this season.”

LTA Agency wish Aivi a lot of success at her new/old club.

LTA Agency refutes reports in Swedish media and specifically from Eskilstuna Kuriren linking Olivia Schough with FC Rosengård. There are no ongoing conversations with that club, so the reports are completely baseless.

Olivia is currently overseas on vacation, but she hasn’t as of now committed her future to any club. Anton Maksimov, Olivia’s agent said: “We have spoken with Eskilstuna United and two other Swedish clubs, as well as with a couple of clubs outside of Sweden, but nothing has been decided yet.”

After spending another outstanding season with Eskilstuna United and scoring her personal best 8 goals in Damallsvenskan, Olivia is looking forward to enjoying the holidays at home with her family.

 

LTA Agency have procured the transfer of the 25-year-old Zimbabwean international striker, Rutendo Makore to Sporting Club Huelva of the Spanish Liga Iberdrola Primera Division.

The powerful forward has made her mark internationally by taking part in the final tournament of the Rio Olympics 2016 as well as the CAF Africa Cup of Nations same year in Cameroon. Just this autumn, she has led Zimbabwe National Team to the final of the COSAFA Women’s Cup held in Bulawayo, becoming the best goal scorer of the tournament in the process.

Rutendo debut in Spain

Rutendo made her Liga Iberdrola Feminina debut last Saturday as she started and played 89 minutes for Huelva in a 2-0 victory over Albacete. Embarking on her first club experience in Europe, she has joined another LTA player at Huelva, Cameroon international midfielder – Genevieve Ngo Mbeleck.

LTA Agency is delighted to announce signing a representation agreement with Spanish midfielder Amanda Sampedro

Captain of Club Atlético de Madrid, the 24-year-old midfielder is the second young talent represented by our agency in this Spanish top-flight club, after the goalkeeper Andreea Paraluta.

Amanda who has already scored three times for Atletico this current season,  has played every minute of every match of Liga Iberdrola so far. Her team is currently top of the Spanish league and face Sevilla at home in their next league game.

As a key player, she helped Atletico last season to win their first ever historic league title in Spain, finished as runner-up of Copa de la Reina, and also won the Algarve Cup with the national team. Before that, she won 2016 Copa de la Reina and was 2014/15 League runner-up.
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Amanda has so far scored 9 goals in 32 appearances for her country’s National Team. She represented her country in the last UEFA Women’s Euro in the Netherlands, where she scored 2 goals. She was also part of Spain’s squad at the historic first 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup participation in Canada.

She has been capped by Spain at Under-17, Under-18, and Under-19 level, as well.

Amanda enlarges the list of the top midfielders represented by LTA by joining the Spanish international stars such as Irene Paredes, Natalia Pablos, Veronica Boquete, Virginia Torecilla, and Vicky Losada.

LTA Agency look forward to a long and successful relationship with Amanda

LTA Agency have arranged a new international transfer as Nigerian international defender, Ngozi Ebere has signed with Barcelona FA of Limassol.

The 26-year-old defender has joined Cypriot First Division side from French top division where she spent two years with Paris Saint-Germain. In the first year of her international experience in France, Ngozi became Feminine Division 1 runner-up, while she was the finalist of both UEFA Women’s Champions League and Coupe de France Féminine with PSG in 2016/17 season.
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Prior to PSG, she won the Nigerian Women’s Football League and Nigeria Federation Cup to earn the 2014 Nigerian domestic double with her hometown club Rivers Angels.

With more than 27 caps to her name and 3 goals scored, Ngozi helped Nigeria win the 2016 CAF African Cup of Nations and the 2014 CAF African Women’s Championship, and she also took part in the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Canada. She was nominated for African Player of the Year in 2015.

At Barcelona FA, Ngozi has joined Ivorian internationals Rita Akaffou, Rebecca Elloh and Fatou Coulibaly who are also represented by LTA.

LTA Agency wish Ngozi a lot of success at her new club.

The 19-year-old Danish striker, Signe Bruun, who currently plays for Fortuna Hjørring, has recently been selected by the Danish Women’s National Team for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifiers.

On October 24th Denmark played their 2nd qualifying game against Croatia. For her first senior international appearance, Signe came in as a substitute two minutes into stoppage time (90+2) and two minutes later she scored her first senior international goal, thus contributing to Denmark’s 4–0 World Cup qualifying win.

She was already a part of the squad on September 19th when Denmark beat Hungary 6-1.

Denmark’s next qualifying game is against Ukraine on 9th April 2018.

LTA Agency congratulate Signe on this great achievement and wish her more goals in the upcoming games with the national team.