Cynthia Konlan, goalkeeper for the Black Queens, has signed with Saudi Arabian club Al Hilal Women for the 2023–24 season.
The Ghanaian goalkeeper completed a one-year loan agreement with the club from Maltese side Swieqi United FC.
Konlan has played a significant role in Coach Nora Hauptle’s newly assembled Black Queens team.
Maltese side Swieqi United FC wished her good luck and acknowledged the role she played in clinching the Knockout Championship last season.
The club’s full statement on Facebook reads:
“An Exciting Journey Ahead! Senior Women’s goalkeeper, Konlan Cynthia, is embarking on a new adventure for Season 23/24, moving on loan to Al Hilal in Saudi Arabia!
“Cynthia, who has been an integral part of our team for a year, holds a special place in our hearts and around the club. Her contribution was vital in clinching the Knockout Competition title last season.
“As Cynthia sets off on this exciting new chapter, we send her our best wishes and endless support. We are confident that she will keep shining on the international stage. These are the opportunities we always wish for our players. Good luck, Cynthia!”