Manchester United Women have completed the signing of France international Aissatou Tounkara.

The defender joins after four seasons with Primera Division Femenina side Atletico de Madrid Femenino and has signed a two-year deal.

The 27-year-old featured for France at this summer’s Women’s European Championships, reaching the semi-final stage of the competition.

“I am very happy and honoured to join such a prestigious team as Manchester United. I can’t wait to start this new challenge and join my team-mates,” Tounkara said.

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Manchester United boss Marc Skinner added: “Aissatou is a player we had been monitoring for a while and are delighted to now bring her to the football club.

“She will offer vital Champions League and European competition experience to our younger players, and a real maturity to our all-round defensive play.

“We now look forward to embedding Aissatou into our squad during pre-season.”