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Bernal Makes History: First Mexican in WSL!
3 Sep
Summary
- Rebeca Bernal is the first Mexican woman in the WSL.
- She joins the prestigious Manchester United club.
- Bernal brings quality, leadership, and experience to the squad.

Rebeca Bernal has achieved a historic milestone by officially joining Manchester United, marking her as the first Mexican woman to compete in England's Women's Super League.
Her impactful career includes being a vital part of Monterrey's championship-winning squads since the inception of Liga MX Femenil in 2017. This transfer follows her prior international experience with the Washington Spirit.
Manchester United's Director of Women's Football, Matt Johnson, expressed enthusiasm for Bernal's arrival, highlighting her exceptional skills, leadership qualities, and extensive experience.