Barbra Banda Joins Orlando Pride in Blockbuster Transfer
Orlando Pride, a National Women’s Super League side, has made waves in the football world with the announcement of the signing of Barbra Banda. The Zambian football sensation joins the Florida-based team on a four-year deal, making her the latest addition to their formidable roster.
Banda’s signing comes with a significant milestone, as her deal is reported to be worth a record-breaking US$740,000, making her the second most expensive female footballer after Rachel Kundananji, who recently joined Bay FC. The acquisition of Banda represents a bold statement of intent from Orlando Pride as they aim to strengthen their squad for the upcoming season.
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Mark Wilf, owner and Chairman of Orlando Pride, expressed his excitement about Banda’s arrival, highlighting her exceptional technical skill, physicality, and pace, which are expected to enhance the team’s attacking prowess. He also extended gratitude to Shanghai Shengli FC and their leadership for their collaboration in bringing Banda to Orlando and the National Women’s Soccer League.
With Banda’s arrival, Orlando Pride fans can anticipate an electrifying season ahead, filled with excitement and anticipation as the team prepares to kick off the regular season. Banda’s talent and prowess promise to bring a new dimension to the team’s gameplay, setting the stage for an exhilarating journey in the National Women’s Super League.

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