Katie Zelem joined London City in August 2025, completing a double-deal with Angel City teammate Alanna Kennedy.

The 29-year-old is renowned for her ability to dictate matches from midfield. She arrived into Cobdown Park with a strong CV, twice winning the Women’s Super League with Liverpool, captaining Manchester United to FA Cup glory, and finishing runner-up for England during the 2023 World Cup.

Her passing range, composure in possession, and expertise from set pieces make her one of the most consistent midfielders in the women’s game. Off the pitch, her leadership qualities and high standards have earned respect across club and country.