Aston Villa Women midfielder Gabi Nunes has left the club to join Orlando Pride in the NWSL. The Brazilian playmaker, 29, has scored five goals in 24 appearances for the Villans since 2024. This move comes as Aston Villa Women are currently 9th in the FA WSL, 20 points behind leaders Manchester City W, with a goal difference of -20 after scoring 28 goals and conceding 48 this season.
What happened?
Gabi Nunes has left Aston Villa Women to join Orlando Pride in the NWSL, marking a new chapter in her career.
Why it matters for Aston Villa Women
The departure of Gabi Nunes will be a significant loss for the team, as she was a key player in the midfield. Her experience and skills will be missed, and it remains to be seen how the team will adapt to her absence.
What comes next?
The future of Aston Villa Women will depend on how they respond to the departure of Gabi Nunes. They will need to find a suitable replacement and adjust their tactics to compensate for the loss. The team's performance will be closely watched as they navigate this new challenge.
