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  •   Home > News > National

    The Wellington Phoenix's new import hopes she can cause opposition goalkeepers plenty of headaches in the women's A-League

    The Wellington Phoenix's new import hopes she can cause opposition goalkeepers plenty of headaches in the women's A-League


    American forward Makala Woods has signed on for the rest of the season for Bev Priestman's side.

    She says she hopes to bring a bit of flair to the yellow and black jersey when she gets her opportunity.

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