Brazil's Tarciane Joins Lyon from Houston Dash for Record Fee

- Brazil international Tarciane completes transfer from Houston Dash to Lyon in a historic move.

Brazil's Tarciane Transfers to Lyon

Brazilian international Tarciane has made a significant transfer from Houston Dash to Lyon, marking a historic moment in NWSL history. The 21-year-old, who previously played for Corinthians, has set a record fee for Houston Dash, becoming one of the highest transfers in NWSL. Tarciane, who was part of the Brazil squad that secured a silver medal at the Paris Olympics, made 11 appearances for Houston Dash last season. Her move follows Naomi Girma's world-record transfer from San Diego Wave to Chelsea, emphasizing the increasing prominence of women's football transfers. Houston Dash's president of women's soccer, Angela Hucles Mangano, expressed best wishes for Tarciane's new journey while highlighting the strategic importance of the transfer for the team's future. The departure of Tarciane opens up new opportunities for Houston Dash to strengthen their roster and aim for sustainable success in the NWSL.