Swiss soccer player Alisha Lehmann (27 years old) changes her life: she leaves Como (Italy) and signs with Leicester (England), also having a new life partner.
Alisha Lehmann’s Italian career ended with her return to England, where she played for West Ham United, Everton and Aston Villa. After joining Como Women in 2024, the Swiss striker was sold permanently to Leicester City Women, returning to play in the English Women’s Super League, a league she knows well. Her new contract will keep her at this club until the summer of 2028.
Alisha Lehmann’s experience at Como includes nine appearances and one goal, scored against Inter in the Women’s Serie A Cup. His last appearance was on November 23, in the home match against Roma. Since then, he has not appeared on the field. In the Como women’s team attack, names like Alex Kerr, Veronica Bernardi, Alex Chidiac, Fortesa Berisha, Zara Kramžar and Nadine Nischler made their way.
He has millions of followers
In the previous season, at Juventus Women, the attacker played in 22 matches, scoring two goals. Lehmann remains the most followed footballer on social media in the world, with 15.9 million followers on Instagram and 11.8 million on TikTok.
The player explained the reasons for her return to England through the club’s official channels. “My decision to return to England is primarily a personal and lifestyle choice“, stated Lehmann. “I take with me many positive aspects: the opportunity to live in a special place and, above all, the relationship with my teammates. I am grateful for the moments we shared and the memories we created together”, Alisha also said.
The move came just before the footballer’s birthday (she turned 27 on January 21), which she celebrated with her new partner, Montel McKenzie. McKenzie, 28, who currently plays for Folkestone Invicta and is also known for his participation in reality show Love Island.
On social media, Lehmann publicly shared photos of their new relationship. In the past, Alisha dated Brazilian Douglas Luiz, a former Juventus Torino player.