The Washington Spirit has signed Italian defender Lucia Di Guglielmo to a three-year contract with a 2029 team option, the club announced today. As part of the move, the Spirit will pay a transfer fee to Di Guglielmo’s former club AS Roma of Italy’s top-flight Serie A.
“Joining the Washington Spirit family is a great opportunity and a great responsibility,” said Di Guglielmo. “I bring with me determination, discipline and a strong desire to win. I’m excited to see where this new challenge will take me and to push beyond my limits.”