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PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Thorns of the National Women's Soccer League have acquired Canadian midfielder Jessie Fleming from Chelsea of the Women's Super League. The 25-year-old Fleming will join the Thorns pending receipt of her visa. Fleming has played four years for London-based Chelsea, winning three straight WSL titles and three consecutive Women's FA Cups. She had 10 goals and three assists in 65 league games and a goal and an assist in 21 Champions League matches. She won a gold medal with Canada at the Tokyo Olympics and has played for the national team in three Women's World Cups.
