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Manchester United Women's captain Alex Greenwood to join Lyon

Alex Greenwood of Manchester United looks on during the SSE Women's FA Cup Quarter Final match between Reading Women and Manchester United Women at Adams Park on March 17, 2019 in High Wycombe, England.
Image: Alex Greenwood is on the verge of joining European champions Lyon

Manchester United Women’s captain Alex Greenwood is joining European champions Lyon ahead of the new season.

Greenwood is in talks with the reigning European champions after United agreed terms with Lyon.

The England left-back will link up with international team-mates Lucy Bronze and Nikita Parris if she completes the move to the reigning European champions.

A Manchester United Women's statement read: "We have agreed terms with @OLFeminin for the transfer of @AlexGreenwood.

"A further announcement will be made in due course."

Greenwood joined newly-formed United ahead of the last campaign and captained them to the league title in the club's first season in the FA WSL Championship.

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