Amber Stobbs

Amber Stobbs
Personal information
Full name Amber Keegan Stobbs
Place of birth London, England
Height 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)
Playing position Midfielder, Forward
Club information
Current team
 Charlton Athletic W.F.C.
Number 9
Youth career
Chelsea
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Hofstra Pride 47 (6)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Washington Spirit Reserves
2016 Reading 8 (0)
2017 Everton 5 (0)
2017–2018 West Ham United 6 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 February 2018

Amber Keegan Stobbs is an English footballer who plays as a forward for Charlton Athletic W.F.C. in the FA Women's Championship.[1]

Playing career

Youth and College

Stobbs started playing football at age six, joining Chelsea Ladies while in school. In 2010, she traveled to the United States and enrolled at Hofstra University, playing football for the Hofstra Pride. During her time at university, she registered 47 appearances, scoring six goals, and eight assists.[2]

Washington Spirit

During her time at Hofstra, Stobbs previously played for Washington Spirit Reserves in the American USL W-League where she helped the team win the national championship in 2015.[3][4]

Club

Reading

In December 2015, Stobbs signed with Reading F.C. of the FA WSL 1.[5][6][7][8] Reading would struggle during the 2016 season, with Stobbs earning only 8 appearances.[9]

Everton

In February 2017, Stobbs signed with Everton who were competing in the FA WSL 2 ahead of the FA WSL Spring Series.[10] Later that month, she made her debut for the Toffees in the 8–1 win over Brighouse Town in the FA Women's Cup.[11] Everton would go on to win the Spring Series, with Stobbs registering five appearances.

West Ham United

Ahead of the 2017-18 season, Stobbs joined West Ham United competing in the FA Women's Premier League Southern Division.[12]

References

  1. ↑ "Amber Stobbs | West Ham United Profile". West Ham United FC. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
  2. ↑ "Stobbs Signs Professional Contract With Reading FC". Hofstra University. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
  3. ↑ "Washington Spirit Reserves sign forward Amber Stobbs to the 2014 W-League squad". SoccerWire. 15 April 2014. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  4. ↑ "W-League: Washington Spirit Reserves win championship". GoalNation. 27 July 2015. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
  5. ↑ "Women's Super League: Reading sign forward Amber Stobbs". BBC. 23 December 2015. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  6. ↑ Bohl, Brian (27 January 2016). "Stobbs Signs Professional Contract With Reading FC". Hofstra University. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  7. ↑ "Stobbs Joins Royals on Pro Contract". FA WSL. 23 December 2015. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  8. ↑ Drudge, Harriet (23 March 2016). "FourFourTwo's FA Women's Super League Season Preview 2016!". Four Four Two. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  9. ↑ Tom Crocker (3 May 2016). ""It's not good enough," says Emma Follis as Reading FC Women draw with Sunderland". Wokingham Paper. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
  10. ↑ "Blue Girls Add Duo". FA WSL. 3 February 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
  11. ↑ "Amber Stobbs | Everton Profile". Everton FC. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
  12. ↑ "West Ham United Ladies sign exciting WSL forward Amber Stobbs". West Ham United FC. 1 July 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2018.


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