At the age of 21, Zhang Linyan has embarked on a new chapter of her career in the new season, as she has been loaned out to Grasshopper Women's Football Club, a giants in the Swiss top-flight women's soccer league. She made a stunning debut, not only opening the scoring with a beautiful shot, but also scoring a hat-trick of assists in the match. The Chinese women's international soccer player showed her love and talent for soccer. In her first league match, Zhang Linyan showed her shooting skills again in a fast counterattack in the second half, sealing a 2-0 win for Grasshopper Women's Soccer and earning herself her first goal in the league.
Sharing the joy of victory with Zhang Linyan is another women's international soccer player - Shen Menglu. She and her sister Shen Mengyu joined Celtic Women's Football in Scotland. In the just-concluded round of the league, Celtic Women's Football Team beat Hamilton Women's Football Team by 6-0. Both Shen Menglu and Shen Mengyu made their debuts, and Shen Menglu lived up to her reputation by scoring a goal for the team in the 26th minute of the first half, helping Celtic Women's Soccer take a 3-0 lead. Although Shen was substituted in the second half, her goal was undoubtedly her best start since joining Celtic Women's Soccer.
