Bethany England

Bethany England
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-06-03) 3 June 1994
Place of birth Barnsley, England
Playing position Midfielder, Forward
Club information
Current team
 Chelsea
Number 15
Youth career
Sheffield United Centre of Excellence
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Doncaster Rovers Belles 79 (28)
2016– Chelsea 23 (3)
2017–2018 → Liverpool (loan) 16 (10)
National team‡
2011–2012 England U19 8 (5)
2015– England U23 12 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:31, 30 September 2018 (UTC)[1]
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20:58, 14 September 2017 (UTC+1)[2]

Bethany England (born 3 June 1994) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder and forward for Chelsea F.C. Women in the FA WSL She previously played for Doncaster Rovers Belles and has represented England on the U19 and U23 national teams.

Playing career

Club

Doncaster Rovers Belles, 2010–2015

During the 2015 FA WSL season, England scored a brace against Oxford United.[3] In 2015, her 14 goals helped the club finish second during the regular season with a 14–1–3 and gain promotion to FA WSL 1.[4]

Chelsea, 2016–present

In January 2016, it was announced that England had signed with reigning FA WSL 1 champions Chelsea for the 2016 season.[5] She found the net five times in her 19 appearances, seven of which were as a starter. In April 2017, England signed a new two-year contract with Chelsea.[6]

Liverpool, 2017–present

On 14 September 2017, England moved on loan to Liverpool for the 2017–18 FA WSL season.[7] On 12 October 2017, she scored her first goal for the Reds in a 6–0 victory against Sheffield F.C. in the Continental Cup.[8] In 2018 she scored another goal making a game score of 3–1 against Lasses at the Select Security Stadium.[9]

International

England has represented her country on the U19 and U23 national teams.[10]

References

  1. ↑ "Bethany England". Soccerway. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  2. ↑ "Bethany England". The FA. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  3. ↑ "Bethany England scores twice as Doncaster Rovers Belles go six clear". FA WSL. 3 October 2015. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  4. ↑ Treadwell, Matthew (20 January 2016). "Chelsea Ladies sign Bethany England from Doncaster Rovers Belles". Sky Sports. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  5. ↑ Ruszkai, Amee (20 January 2016). "Bethany England signs for Chelsea Ladies". Vavel. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  6. ↑ "England extends to 2019". Chelsea Football Club. 20 April 2017. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  7. ↑ "Reds complete loan signing of England from Chelsea Ladies". Liverpool Ladies FC. 14 September 2017. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  8. ↑ "Liverpool Ladies hit Sheffield for six as Bonner brings up her century". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  9. ↑ Chamberlain, Oscar (21 February 2018). "Lasses defeated by Liverpool". Sunderland A.F.C. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  10. ↑ "U-20 WNT DEFEATS ENGLAND U-23 1–0 ON ALLY WATT GOAL IN LA MANGA". US Soccer Federation. 4 March 2016. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
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