Harambee Starlets forward Mwanalima Adam has signed with American side Kansas City Current for the 2024/25 season. From Kenya to Kansas City 🌎Jereko has signed a contract through the 2025 season on transfer from the Turkish Super League! Welcome to #KCBABY, Jereko 🤩 pic.twitter.com/NrTVWZvCuH— KC Current (@thekccurrent) August 16, 2024 The club announced the signing of the forward, who was plying her trade in the Turkish Women’s Super League, on Friday 16 August. Her contract gives her an option to extend for the 2026 season.“I can’t wait to get to Kansas City and play for the Current,” club media quoted her saying. “The organization has been incredible with me, and I am very excited to be part of this club.”Starlets stagnate again in latest FIFA rankingsShe is one of the indisputable leaders of the Harambee Starlets with nearly ten years of experience with the national squad.“Adam is an exciting player that will be a great fit here,” said head coach Vlatko Andonovski. “Her enthusiasm, skill and work ethic are exactly what we are looking for as we get back into the regular season.”The lethal striker gained notoriety early in her career, earning the nickname ‘Dogo.’ She began playing professionally in high school with the Mombasa Olympic ladies before her tenure with Thika Queens FC starting in 2018. With the Thika Queens, she emerged as the league’s top scorer in 2021 after an undefeated season.Later that year, she made the move to Hakkarigücü Spor of the Turkish Super League. She scored 11 goals in her first 17 games with the club, pushing the team to a fourth-place finish. The all-star became captain of the squad in 2023.##NAJAVA_MECA_8275708##She joins the Current after scoring 23 goals, including two hat tricks, with the Turkish club last season.Following the conclusion of the Current’s International Summer of Soccer, Kansas City returns to regular season action on 15 August
