Lauren Hemp

Lauren Hemp
Personal information
Full name Lauren Hemp
Date of birth (2000-08-07) 7 August 2000
Place of birth North Walsham, England
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
Manchester City
Number 15
Youth career
North Walsham Youth FC
2008–2015 Norwich City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2018 Bristol City 24 (9)
2018– Manchester City 2 (0)
National team
2016–2017 England U17 13 (6)
2017– England U19 7 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 08:30, 21 September 2018 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20:35, 20 April 2018 (UTC+1)

Lauren Hemp (born 7 August 2000) is an English footballer who plays as a forward for FA WSL club Manchester City. She was named England Young Player of the Year in September 2017[1] and PFA Women's Young Player of the Year in April 2018.[2]

Early life and career

Hemp grew up in North Walsham, where she attended North Walsham High School. She took an interest in football at a young age and started playing for local club North Walsham Youth FC. Her youth career started in 2008 at Norwich City where her sister Amy also played.

Club career

In 2015, Hemp was released by Norwich City and in 2016 joined Bristol City.[3] On 10 September 2016, she made her senior debut for the Vixens and scored the team's third goal in a 4–1 win over Watford.[4] On 19 March 2017, she made her first FA Women's Cup appearance, scoring two goals in a 5–0 win over Millwall Lionesses.[5] In the 2017 Spring Series, Hemp made a total of 4 appearances, scoring one goal. In April 2018, she was named PFA Women's Young Player of the Year.[6][7] She finished the 2017–18 season with 9 goals in 24 appearances in all competitions. On 31 May 2018, Hemp signed with Manchester City.[8]

International career

In February 2015, Hemp received her first call-up to the under-15 squad.[9] In May 2017, she captained England at the UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship,[10] scoring a goal in a 5–0 win over the Republic of Ireland.[11] In September 2017, she was named Vauxhall England Young Player of the Year.[12]

Career statistics

Club

As of 22 May 2018.[13][14]
Club League Season League Cup[lower-alpha 1] League Cup[lower-alpha 2] Continental[lower-alpha 3] Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bristol City FA WSL 2 2016 21000021
FA WSL 1 2017 411253
2017–18 1871052249
Total 2492252003113
Career total 2492252003113

Honours

Individual

References

  1. "Hemp hoping to maintain rapid rise after scooping England Young Player of the Year at football awards". Ealing Times. Retrieved 2018-02-16.
  2. "Norfolk football star crowned PFA young player-of-the-year". Eastern Daily Press. 23 April 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  3. "Norfolk star receives prestigious award". Norwich City Community Sports Foundation. 18 September 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
  4. "Report: Bristol City Women 4-1 Watford Ladies". Bristol City Women F.C. 10 September 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
  5. "Report: Bristol City Women 5–0 Millwall Lionesses". Bristol City F.C. 19 March 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
  6. "Lauren Hemp shortlisted for PFA Young Player of the Year". Bristol City F.C. 16 April 2018. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  7. "Hemp crowned PFA Young Player of the Year". Bristol City F.C. 22 April 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  8. "City sign Lauren Hemp". Manchester City F.C. 31 May 2018. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
  9. "North Walsham schoolgirl picked for England training camp". Just Regional. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
  10. "Young Lioness Lauren Hemp's international exploits lead to One-to-Watch Award shortlist". SportsAid. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
  11. "Norfolk's England star Lauren Hemp picks up FA women's football award". The Pink'un. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
  12. 1 2 "Lauren Hemp wins prestigious FA award". Bristol City F.C. 11 September 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
  13. "Lauren Hemp player profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  14. "Bristol City Women F.C. player stats". Bristol City Women F.C. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  15. "Lauren Hemp crowned PFA Young Player of the Year". Bristol City Football Club. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
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