Millie Turner

Millie Turner
Personal information
Full name Millie Turner
Date of birth (1996-07-07) 7 July 1996
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
 Manchester United
Number 21
Youth career
Manchester United
2013–2014 Everton
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Everton 6 (0)
2017–2018 Bristol City 26 (1)
2018– Manchester United 4 (1)
National team‡
2013–2015 England U19 10 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 October 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 October 2018

Millie Turner (born 7 July 1996) is an English footballer who plays for Manchester United in the FA Women's Championship as a defender.

She has previously played for Everton and Bristol City, and been capped by England at youth level.

Club career

Early career

Turner began her career in the Manchester United Centre of Excellence.[1]

Everton

Turner joined Everton midway through the 2013 season and linked up with the development squad.[1] She signed her first senior contract ahead of the 2014 season and made her league debut in a 2–0 defeat to Notts County on 20 April.[2] She made a further five league appearances in her inaugural season, as well as two appearances in the FA WSL Cup.[3]

On 1 June, Turner featured in the Women's FA Cup Final as Everton lost 2–0 to Arsenal at Stadium MK.[4]

Bristol City

In January 2017, Turner joined Bristol City ahead of the FA WSL Spring Series.[5] She made her debut in a 3–1 defeat to Reading on 22 April and went on to play in a further seven games that season.[6]

Turner was named captain ahead of the 2017–18 FA WSL campaign and scored her first goal for the club in a 2–1 loss to Chelsea in the FA WSL Cup on 4 November.[7][8] She scored her first league goal in a 6–1 defeat to Manchester City on 3 May 2018.[9]

In July 2018, the club announced that Turner would return to Manchester United for an undisclosed fee.[10]

Manchester United

On 1 July 2018, Turner joined the newly-formed Manchester United to compete in the FA Women's Championship.[11][12] She made her debut for the club in 1–0 FA WSL Cup defeat to Liverpool on 19 August, and her league debut three weeks later in a 12–0 victory at Aston Villa.[13][14] On 23 September, Turner scored her first goal for the club during a 5–0 win against London Bees.[15]

Career statistics

As of match played 21 May 2018
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Everton 2014 FA WSL 6 0 2 0 1 0 9 0
2015 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 0
Total 6 0 6 0 1 0 13 0
Bristol City 2017 FA WSL 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
2017–18 FA WSL 18 1 5 1 0 0 23 2
Total 26 1 5 1 0 0 31 2
Manchester United 2018–19 FA Women's Championship 4 1 2 0 0 0 6 1
Career total 36 2 13 1 1 0 50 3

References

  1. 1 2 "Millie Turner". everton.fawsl.com. Everton Ladies Football Club. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  2. ↑ "Everton 0–2 Notts County". uk.women.soccerway.com. Soccerway. 20 April 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  3. ↑ "Millie Turner". women.soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  4. ↑ "Kelly Smith stars as Arsenal retain the FA Women's Cup". The Football Association. 1 June 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  5. ↑ "Bristol City Women Sign Turner From Everton". Bristol City Women Football Club. 13 January 2017. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  6. ↑ "Bristol City 1–3 Reading". uk.women.soccerway.com. Soccerway. 22 April 2017. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  7. ↑ Parsons, Mike (24 August 2017). "New Bristol City skipper Millie Turner is an inspiration". South Wales Argus. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  8. ↑ "Bristol City 1–2 Chelsea". women.soccerway.com. Soccerway. 4 November 2017. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  9. ↑ "Bristol City 1–6 Manchester City". women.soccerway.com. Soccerway. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  10. ↑ "Millie Turner to leave Bristol City Women FC". Bristol City Football Club. 12 July 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  11. ↑ "Millie Turner". www.manutd.com. Manchester United Football Club. 1 July 2018. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  12. ↑ "United Women's Squad: Player By Player". Manchester United Football Club. 13 July 2018. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  13. ↑ "Liverpool 1–0 Manchester United". women.soccerway.com. Soccerway. 19 August 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  14. ↑ "Aston Villa 0–12 Manchester United". women.soccerway.com. Soccerway. 9 September 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  15. ↑ "London Bees 0–5 Manchester United". women.soccerway.com. Soccerway. 23 September 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
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