Katie Rood

Katie Rood
Personal information
Full name Kathryn Elizabeth Rood[1]
Date of birth (1992-09-02) 2 September 1992
Place of birth Middlesbrough, England[2]
Height 164 cm (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
 Bristol City
Number 11
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009 North Force
2010–2017 Glenfield Rovers
2012 Lincoln Ladies 1 (0)
2017–2018 Juventus 6 (0)
2018– Bristol City 3 (0)
National team‡
2012 New Zealand U20 2 (0)
2017– New Zealand 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 08:09, 2 May 2018 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19:59, 4 November 2017 (UTC)

Kathryn Elizabeth "Katie" Rood (born 2 September 1992) is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a forward for English club Bristol City and the New Zealand national team.

Club career

Rood developed into a consistent goalscorer in her regional league for Glenfield Rovers and for Northern Football in the National Women's League.[3]

In 2012 Rood spent a period with Lincoln Ladies of the FA WSL, and she made a substitute appearance against Doncaster Belles.[4] She signed for newly formed Italian Serie A club Juventus in August 2017, after a successful trial.[3] She made six appearances and left after the season.[5] Rood then signed for FA WSL Bristol City in the summer of 2018.[6][7]

International career

Rood played two game for New Zealand U20 during the 2012 2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup campaign.[8][9] Rood played her first senior international for New Zealand women's national team in September 2017, a 5–0 defeat by the United States at Nippert Stadium, Cincinnati.[10]


References

  1. 1 2 "List of Players - New Zealand" (PDF). FIFA. 14 September 2012. p. 12. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  2. ↑ Verdicchio, Stefania (27 August 2017). "Juve Femminile: oggi il primo impegno ufficiale della stagione contro il Torino" (in Italian). Area Juve. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  3. 1 2 "Rood signs with Juventus". Oceania Football Confederation. 24 August 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  4. ↑ "Doncaster 2-1 Lincoln". FA WSL. 30 August 2012. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  5. ↑ https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/nz-teams/104684693/katie-rood-eyes-next-chapter-after-juventus-fairytale-comes-to-an-end
  6. ↑ "Katie Rood".
  7. ↑ "Katie Rood".
  8. ↑ "Ferns fall to clinical USA". Soccerway. 8 October 2018.
  9. ↑ "Ferns fall to clinical USA". Oceania Football Confederation. 8 October 2018.
  10. ↑ "Ferns fall to clinical USA". New Zealand Football. 20 September 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  • Katie Rood – FIFA competition record (archive)
  • "Twitter Katie Rood".
  • Katie Rood at Soccerway
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