Pattinson signs new deal with London City Lionesses

Poppy Pattinson signed a contract extension with London City Lionesses on May 22, 2024, committing her to the club until the summer of 2029. The England defender's new deal will see her remain with the Women's Championship side for an additional five years. Pattinson joined the Lionesses in January 2023 from Everton, and has since become a key player for the team. Her previous contract was set to expire in the summer of 2024, making this extension a significant commitment. The club expressed its delight at securing Pattinson's services for the long term, highlighting her importance to their ambitions. This move signals stability and confidence in the team's future development under manager Liam Napper.