Leanne Kiernan leaves Liverpool for Newcastle on a permanent basis

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It was announced that Leanne Kiernan has departed the club to join Newcastle United on a permanent transfer. Leanne Kiernan's Liverpool legacy Since debuting for the Reds against London City Lionesses in August 2021, the Republic of Ireland international had made 76 appearances for the Reds, scoring 23 goals.

Here is a breakdown of her season-by-season statistics: Leanne Kiernan's Liverpool statistics SeasonDivisionAppearancesGoalsAssists2021/22Championship261422022/23WSL2ZeroZero2023/24WSL18512024/25WSL22412025/26WSL7ZeroZeroNote: All statistics courtesy of Soccerdonna. Kiernan's most productive and most memorable season on Merseyside was her first, scoring 13 league goals as Matt Beard's team won the WSL Championship title.

Meantime, Kiernan will also be hoping to fire the Republic of Ireland to next summer's World Cup in Brazil. Nevertheless, they will be doing this without one of the club's biggest legends Kiernan, although now did feel as though it was the right time to move on.