Chloe Kelly
Chloe Maggie Kelly (born 15 January 1998) is an English footballer who most recently played as a forward for Everton in the FA WSL and the England national team.
![]() Kelly (left) during a match against Lewes, February 2018 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Chloe Maggie Kelly[1] | ||
Date of birth | 15 January 1998 | ||
Place of birth | England | ||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1] | ||
Playing position(s) | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Everton | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2017 | Arsenal | 13 | (3) |
2016–2018 | → Everton (loan) | 13 | (5) |
2018–2020 | Everton | 32 | (11) |
National team‡ | |||
2011–2013 | England U15 | 2 | (0) |
2013–2015 | England U17 | 27 | (7) |
2016–2017 | England U19 | 12 | (3) |
2018 | England U20 | 7 | (1) |
2018– | England | 4 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 September 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 4 May 2020 |
Club career
Arsenal
On 23 July 2015, Kelly made her full debut for the Arsenal first team in the Continental Cup against Watford, scoring her first goal just 22 minutes into the match.[2] In February 2016, she signed her first senior contract.[3]
Everton
In June 2016, she joined FA WSL 2 side Everton on loan for the remainder of the season in order to gain additional first team experience;[4] she made 9 starts for the Toffees, scoring 2 goals. In February 2017, she signed a new contract with Arsenal.[5] In July 2017, Kelly returned to newly promoted FA WSL 1 Everton for a second loan spell.[6]
In January 2018, Kelly made a permanent transfer to Everton on contract through summer 2020, alongside Arsenal teammate Taylor Hinds.[7]
In June 2020, she left Everton after rejecting a new contract.[8]
International career
Kelly represented England on the under-17 national team during the 2014 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship.[9][10][11] In November 2015, she scored an equaliser against Italy to earn a draw.[12]
In August 2018, Kelly was part of the England U20 squad that claimed bronze at the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.
Kelly made her senior England debut in November 2018, as a substitute in a 3–0 friendly win over Austria in Vienna.[13]
Career statistics
Club
Club | Season | League | FA Cup[lower-alpha 1] | League Cup[lower-alpha 2] | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Arsenal | 2015 | WSL 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
2016 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
2017 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 7 | 2 | |||
Total | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 5 | ||
Everton (loan) | 2016 | WSL 2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 |
2017–18 | WSL 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 7 | |
Total | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 10 | ||
Everton | 2017–18 | WSL | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
2018–19 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||
2019–20 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 9 | ||
Total | 32 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 41 | 11 | ||
Career total | 58 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 76 | 26 |
- Includes the Women's FA Cup
- Includes the FA Women's League Cup
References
- "List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. p. 3. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
- "Conti Cup: Arsenal 3-0 Watford". Arsenal.com. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
- "Chloe Kelly signs first senior contract". Arsenal.com. 24 February 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
- "Chloe Kelly joins Everton on loan". Arsenal.com. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
- "Promising duo sign new contracts". Arsenal.com. 27 February 2017. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
- "Kelly Returns With "Unfinished Business"". Everton Football Club. 30 July 2017. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
- "Kelly: Time To Repay Everton's Faith". Everton Football Club. 25 January 2018. Archived from the original on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
- "Chloe Kelly: Everton's England striker opts to leave after three years". BBC Sport. 19 June 2020. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
- "Under-17's shine at AFC Telford as England Lionesses beat Wales". Shropshire Star. 29 October 2013. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
- Veevers, Nicholas (11 April 2015). "England Women's U17s beat Hungary 4-1 in Euro Qualifier". England FA. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
- Lavery, Glenn (28 June 2015). "Germany shatter England Women's U17s' Euro dream". England FA. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
- Lavery, Glenn (4 November 2015). "Chloe Kelly strike earns England Women's U19s draw in Italy". England FA. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
- "Kelly: England Debut A Proud Moment". Everton F.C. 21 November 2018. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
- "Arsenal Women FC player stats". Arsenal Women FC. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
- "Chloe Kelly stats". womenscompetitions.thefa.com.
- "ENGLAND WIN BRONZE MEDAL AT FIFA U20 WOMEN'S WORLD CUP". The FA. 24 August 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
External links
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- Everton player profile
- England player profile
- Chloe Kelly – UEFA competition record
- Chloe Kelly at Soccerway
- Chloe Kelly on Twitter