Europe Wrap: Hamano’s Chelsea claim WSL crown; Maeda shines in Celtic’s title win

Tue, 21 May, 2024

Europe Wrap: Hamano’s Chelsea claim WSL crown; Maeda shines in Celtic’s title win

Kuala Lumpur: Japan’s Maika Hamano bagged the winner for Chelsea against Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday before lifting the Women’s Super League title with Sam Kerr at the weekend while Matildas full-back Ellie Carpenter won her third league title with Lyon, who defeated Paris Saint-Germain in the title decider in France. 

In Scotland, in-form Daizen Maeda bagged a goal and an assist as Celtic dispatched Kilmarnock 5-0 to secure yet another Scottish Premiership title while their women’s team became league winners for the very first time with China PR duo Sheng Menglu and Shen Mengyu playing important roles in their historic triumph. 

Samurai Blue stalwart Makoto Hasebe brought an end to his illustrious career in Germany while Iranian striker Mehdi Taremi helped FC Porto post a late win against Braga in their final league outing of the season, so join the-AFC.com as we find out how the Asian stars performed in Europe over the past week.