Lauren James

Lauren James
Personal information
Full name Lauren James
Date of birth (2001-09-29) 29 September 2001
Place of birth England
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Manchester United W.F.C.
Number 16
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Arsenal 5 (0)
2018– Manchester United 3 (3)
National team
2017– England U17 6 (6)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 September 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20 October 2017

Lauren James (born 29 September 2001) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for FA Women's Championship club Manchester United W.F.C..

Club career

Arsenal

On 29 September 2017, James made her debut for Arsenal, coming on in the 67th minute, replacing Lisa Evans in a 2–0 Arsenal win over Everton in the 2017–18 season.[1]

Manchester United

On 13 July 2018, it was announced that James would be part of the first professional Manchester United W.F.C. squad due to compete in the newly restructured 2018–19 FA Women's Championship.[2] She scored the opening two goals in United's first game of the 2018–19 FA Women's Championship season, a 12–0 win away to Aston Villa.

International career

In April 2017, James made her under-17 debut in a 2–0 friendly defeat to USA. On October 14, 2017 she captained England during a 10–0 win over Latvia as part of 2018 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification, scoring four goals.

References

  1. "Everton Ladies 0–2 Arsenal Ladies". 29 October 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  2. "United Women's Squad - Player by Player". 13 July 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2018.


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