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Chelsea land signing of Crystal Dunn, with USA international keen to play in Champions League for ladies' side

Chelsea ladies have made their first signing ahead of the 2017-18 season with the capture of United States international Crystal Dunn from Washington Spirit.

The 24-year-old winger, who can play in defence as well as attack, has penned a deal which will keep her at the club until 2018.

Speaking to the Chelsea website, Dunn admitted she is looking forward to playing Champions League football for the Blues next term.

Crystal Dunn is pictured playing for world champions USA against Romania in November
Crystal Dunn is pictured playing for world champions USA against Romania in November

‘It’s a big personal challenge for me but I am ready to take this next step in my career, Dunn told Chelsea's website.