Bucharest Rapid did not live up to expectations in the National Women’s Handball League and the Champions League, but the team from Giulesti continues to strengthen for next season.

Women’s handball team “Rapid Bucharest”.Photo: Vadim Girda / AP / Profimedia

Rinka Duyndam will play for Rapid from the summer – with the goalkeeper of the Netherlands at the 2019 World Cup

Clubul Sportiv Rapid announced on Tuesday the transfer of Dutchwoman Rinka Duyndam, the goalkeeper of the Netherlands national team, for whom she has 68 tackles.

With an impressive track record, Rinka took gold at the 2019 World Championships in Japan and bronze at the 2018 World Championships in France.

Duyndam, legitimized in Gyor, will arrive in Julesti during the summer break.

Rapid has high expectations for the upcoming season and has already secured the services of players Sara Ristovska (CSKA Moscow) and Stefania Stoyka (CSM Bucharest).