Spanish women’s league side Madrid CFF rejected a near-world record £400,000 bid for Rachael Kundananji from a National Women’s Soccer League club, according to Spanish outlet Marca.
The bidders fell short of Kundananji’s £700,000 release clause, which is present in her current Madrid CFF contract expiring in 2026.
She won the GOAL 50 Women’s Player of the Year after scoring 35 goals for club and country in 2023 finishing as runners-up in the Spanish Liga F Golden Boot race.
BolaNews reveals the list of the most valuable African women’s footballers in Europe, as per Soccerdona.
5. Rosemonde Kouassi (€90,000)
The Ivorian nearly propelled French outfit Fleury 91 to their first ever UEFA Women’s Champions League qualification during the 2022–23 Division 1 Feminines season.
She scored 10 goals and provided 5 assists in the French topflight as Fleury 91 finished three points behind the qualification spot.
4. Rasheedat Ajibade (€125,000)
Donning the famous blue hair, Ajibade is undoubtedly one of the best African players plying their trade in Europe. She is currently with the Spanish powerhouse Atletico Madrid Femeni until 2026.
3. Rachael Kundananji (€125,000)
Kundananji’s market value is only getting better given her impressive numbers and accolades last year.
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Despite National Women’s Soccer League sides showing interest in the Zambian forward.
2. Tabitha Chawinga (€150,000)
Fresh from winning the Italian Women’s Serie A Golden Boot during her 12-month stint at Inter Milan, Chawinga is on the verge of joining Paris Saint-Germain on a permanent move from China’s Wahun Jianghan University.
1. Asisat Oshoala (€350,000)
Asisat Oshoala is the most valuable African women’s football player in Europe. She has won two UEFA Women’s Champions League titles, three Women’s AFCON titles, and six CAF Women’s Footballer of the Year titles.
