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Kansas City Current Signs Swedish Forward Mimmi Larsson Through 2024 Season

December 22, 2022 - National Women's Soccer League (NWSL)
Kansas City Current News Release


KANSAS CITY - The Kansas City Current announced today the signing of Swedish international Mimmi Larsson to a two-year contract with the club. Larsson becomes the seventh player on the Current roster with international experience for their home country's senior national team.

"We are so excited to welcome Mimmi to the Current," said general manager Camille Levin Ashton. "Mimmi is yet another example of world class players who want to make Kansas City their home. Her experience on the club and international level will make her a great addition to this team. We can't wait to see her contributions on and off the pitch."

Larsson comes to Kansas City after spending the past three seasons with FC Rosengard of the Swedish Damallsvenskan. While there she helped the team to league and Svenska Cupen titles in 2020 and 2021 and a berth in the European Champions League. The speedy forward has 77 appearances and 31 goals for Rosengard across all competitions.

Internationally, Larsson has been representing Sweden since 2010 when she made 14 appearances for the U17 side. Following that she made 30 appearances for the U19 and U23 before making her senior team debut in 2016.

With the Swedish National Team Larsson has 33 appearances, including the 2017 UEFA Women's European Championships, 2018-2019 Algarve Cups and the 2019 FIFA World Cup.

"I'm really happy and proud to join Kansas City next season," said Larsson. "I hope I can help the team to keep winning games and keep developing as a player. I can't wait to get started!"

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