Caroline Weir leaves Real Madrid on free transfer, Lyon in talks

Weir featured in 57 matches for Real Madrid between 2022 and 2026, scoring 12 goals and providing creativity in midfield. The club's new manager is reassessing squad plans as her contract expires.

Lyon aims to add an experienced midfielder and believes Weir's international pedigree will be valuable. The free nature of the move helps Real Madrid balance its finances.