Chelsea have signed Nicky Evrard from OH Leuven on a pre-contract agreement, with the Belgium goalkeeper set to join in the summer.
Evrard, 27, capped 61 times by her country, has agreed a deal until the summer of 2026 and will arrive in time for next season.
Arsenal came from behind to end a near four-year wait for a trophy with a deserved 3-1 victory over Chelsea in the Continental Cup final at Selhurst Park.
England boss Sarina Wiegman, Arsenal CEO Vinai Venkatesham and Blues co-owner Todd Boehly were among the record 19,010 in attendance at the Premier League venue, beating last season's total of 8,000 at AFC Wimbledon.
Holders Chelsea will travel to Reading in the Women's FA Cup quarter-finals on March 19.
Emma Hayes' side are targeting a third successive title and fifth overall having dispatched Arsenal 2-0 in the fifth round.
Lucy Bronze claimed Lauren James is the England player "everyone has been waiting years for" after the Chelsea star netted her first international goal on Thursday.
James, the sister of Chelsea and England men's right-back Reece, scored the final goal in a 4-0 win against South Korea in the Arnold Clark Cup.
Melanie Leupolz has set her sights on winning the Champions League after extending her stay at Chelsea until the summer of 2026.
The Germany midfielder, 28, gave birth to her first child last October and is returning to Emma Hayes' squad following maternity leave.
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