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Manchester City Women strengthen with signing of Sweden's Julia Spetsmark and extension of Nikita Parris's contract

Manchester City have continued to strengthen their women's squad by signing Sweden's Julia Spetsmark and extending Nikita Parris's current contract.

Spetsmark will join from Swedish outfit KIF Orebro DFF in January, marking her first forway into football outside of her own country.

The attacking midfielder is relishing the opportunity to help the team as they attempt to retain their three domestic titles and make a push for the UEFA Women's Champions League trophy.

Julia Spetsmark will join Manchester City Women from Swedish club KIF Orebro DFF in January
Julia Spetsmark will join Manchester City Women from Swedish club KIF Orebro DFF in January
Spetsmark poses with Manchester City Women head coach Nick Cushing after signing
Spetsmark poses with Manchester City Women head coach Nick Cushing after signing

'I've always wanted to play in England and I'm so happy to have the chance to do that now,' The Swede said.