Carla Humphrey

Carla Humphrey
Personal information
Full name Carla Humphrey
Date of birth (1996-12-15) 15 December 1996
Place of birth Cambridgeshire, England
Playing position Forward, Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Bristol City
Number 8
Youth career
Brampton
Rushed & Diamonds
2005-2014 Arsenal Ladies Centre of Excellence
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006-2014 Arsenal F.C. 8 (2)
2016 → Doncaster Rovers Belles (loan) 15 (1)
2017– Bristol City 21 (0)
National team
England U17 5
England U19 13
England U20 13
England U23
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Carla Humphrey (born 15 December 1996) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bristol City.[1]

Early Years

Humphrey started playing football for her local boys' team at Brampton followed by two years with Rushed & Diamonds. She joined the Arsenal Ladies Centre of Excellence in 2006 and progressed throughout the age groups.[2] Humphrey impressed through her time at the academy winning the FA Youth cup twice, the U17 league and the FA Development league. During her final season in the FA WSL Development League Southern Division she was the top scorer with 22 goals in 20 games and was voted the Players’ Player of the Year[3] [4] She attended sixth-form at Hinchingbrooke School.[5]

Club Career

Humphrey signed her first contract with Arsenal Ladies in February 2015[6][7]. Following a 2015 season where she saw limited playing time, Humphrey went on loan to the Doncaster Rovers Belles for the 2016 FA WSL season.[8][9] She returned to Arsenal the off the 2017 FA WSL Spring Series. Following this series, Humphrey signed for Bristol City ahead of the 2017/2018 season.[10][11]

International Career

At international level Humphrey has represented England U15, U16, U17, U19, U20 and most recently U23 level.[12][13]

References

  1. ↑ "Carla Humphrey". Bristol City.
  2. ↑ "Brampton's Arsenal starlet Carla Humphrey bags top awards". The Hunts Post. 26 November 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  3. ↑ "Young midfielder Carla Humphrey has signed her first contract with Arsenal Ladies". Arsenal F.C.
  4. ↑ "Bristol City announce the signing of Carla Humphrey from Arsenal Ladies".
  5. ↑ "Brampton's Arsenal starlet Carla Humphrey bags top awards". The Hunts Post. 26 November 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  6. ↑ Bletsoe, Dai (20 February 2015). "Arsenal Ladies tie down youngster Carla Humphrey and experienced Kelly Smith to new deals". Vavel. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  7. ↑ Bazely, Marc (4 July 2015). "Arsenal player Carla Humphrey helps to inspire next generation". Cambridge News. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  8. ↑ "Carla Humphrey: Doncaster Rovers Belles sign midfielder". BBC. 20 January 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  9. ↑ Skilbeck, John (23 March 2016). "5 players to watch in the Women's Super League this season". Mirror. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  10. ↑ "Carla Humphrey leaves Arsenal Ladies".
  11. ↑ "City women snap up Arsenal youngster".
  12. ↑ "Carla Humphrey". Bristol City.
  13. ↑ "Natasha Flint scores as England women's U23 begin nordics with a win".
  • Carla Humphrey – UEFA competition record
  • England FA player profile
  • Doncaster Rovers Belles player profile
  • Arsenal FC Ladies player profile
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