A flurry of significant women’s football transfers occurred during June and July, often overshadowed by the men's World Cup. Among the notable moves were Beth Mead from Arsenal to Manchester City, and Alexia Putellas making headlines with her shift from Barcelona to London City Lionesses. Here’s a closer look at ten transfers that might have slipped under the radar:

• Alexandra Popp to Borussia Dortmund: The 35-year-old three-time Champions League winner signed a three-year deal with Borussia Dortmund after 14 years at Wolfsburg. Popp, who scored 112 goals in 219 games for Wolfsburg, is eager to help develop the newly established women's team.

• Kirsty Hanson to Tottenham: After a stellar season at Aston Villa, where she was the third-highest scorer in the WSL, Hanson joins Tottenham with hopes of pushing the team into the top four.

• Ally Sentnor to Angel City: The first overall pick in the 2024 NWSL draft was traded for a record $850,000. At just 22, she has already made a mark with seven goals in 23 international appearances.

• Felicia Schröder to Real Madrid: The 19-year-old forward made a high-profile move from Häcken, attracting attention for her impressive goal-scoring record.

• Manaka Matsukubo to Chelsea: The versatile young talent joins Chelsea from North Carolina Courage, bringing with her accolades including being named NWSL midfielder of the year.

• Johanna Rytting Kaneryd to OL Lyonnes: After a successful stint at Chelsea, Rytting Kaneryd is one of several key players leaving as the club revamps its roster.

• Noémie Mouchon to Everton: Following a challenging period at Leicester, Mouchon aims to rediscover her form after a significant injury.

• Denise O’Sullivan to Gotham (on loan): The experienced midfielder returns to the NWSL after a spell at Liverpool, bringing a wealth of experience from her previous ten seasons in the US.

• Bethany England to Crystal Palace: England joins Palace after becoming Tottenham’s record WSL goalscorer, bringing her extensive experience to the newly promoted side.

• Kadidiatou Diani to London City Lionesses: The French forward's acquisition from Lyonnes adds depth to a team looking to improve after their debut top-flight season.