Paige Satchell

Paige Therese Satchell (born 13 April 1998)[3] is a footballer from New Zealand. She has played for the New Zealand national team in the under-17, under-20, and senior levels. She was a travelling reserve for the New Zealand team at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Paige Satchell
Personal information
Full name Paige Therese Satchell[1]
Date of birth (1998-04-13) 13 April 1998
Place of birth New Zealand
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)[2]
Playing position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
SC Sand
Number 13
Youth career
Ngongotaha AFC
Rotorua United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
WaiBOP United
2015–2019 Three Kings United
2019– SC Sand 9 (0)
National team
2014 New Zealand U17 3 (0)
2015–2018 New Zealand U20 9 (3)
2016– New Zealand 11 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:55, 8 March 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 08:37, 29 May 2019 (UTC)

Early life and education

Satchell is from Rotorua, New Zealand.[4] Satchell has an older sister (Eillish) and three older step-siblings (Kayne, Lea, QJ).[5] She first played football at age five.[6] By age nine she was playing football for Ngongotaha AFC.[7] She continued to play for the team through age 14.[4] Satchell also excelled at running, winning a national title in her age group for cross country in 2011.[8][9] At age 17 she was a student at John Paul College.[10]

Career

Satchell was a member of New Zealand's women's under-17 team for the 2014 Fifa Under-17 Women's World Cup.[8] Satchell later played for the New Zealand national team in the under-20 division, including the 2016 Fifa Under-20 Women's World Cup.[10][11]

Satchell has played football for Rotorua United.[12] In 2015 she joined Three Kings United.[13][7] She moved to Auckland to advance her football career.[13] The following year, Satchell was selected to join the New Zealand national team, known as the Ferns, for friendly matches against Australia.[7] She was a travelling reserve for the New Zealand team at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[12][13] In a December 2016 match against Thailand, Satchell set up two goals and scored a third, helping New Zealand to a 3–1 victory.[14]

On 17 April 2019, Satchell signed her first professional contract, signing with German club SC Sand in the Frauen-Bundesliga for the 2019–20 season.[15][16]

References

  1. "List of Players – New Zealand" (PDF). FIFA. 24 September 2016. p. 12. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  2. "FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019: List of Players – New Zealand" (PDF). FIFA.com. FIFA. 27 May 2019. p. 16. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  3. "Paige Satchell – Player Profile – Football". Eurosport. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  4. "Ferns: Satchell ready to step up". New Zealand Football. 1 June 2016. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  5. "Satchell chases Brazil adventure". NZ Herald. 8 July 2016. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  6. "Satchell excited to give back | Auckland Football Federation". www.aff.org.nz. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  7. "Former Rotorua girl makes Ferns". NZ Herald. 20 May 2016. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  8. Hamilton-Irvine, Gary (25 February 2014). "Football: Pocket-rocket Paige Satchell off to Cup". NZ Herald. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  9. McKeown, Mark (28 August 2011). "Cross Country great start of AIMS Games". Sunshine Coast Daily. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  10. Voerman, Andrew (16 October 2015). "WaiBop's Paige Satchell always on the go". Stuff. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  11. "FIFA Tournaments – Players & Coaches – Paige SATCHELL". FIFA.com. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  12. "Football: Satchell aiming to make World Cup mark". Rotorua Daily Post. 14 November 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  13. Wilson, Clay (5 July 2016). "Football Ferns coach Tony Readings backs culture to lead team's charge at Rio Olympics". Stuff. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  14. "Satchell stars in NZA 3–1 win". www.nzfootball.co.nz. 20 December 2016. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  15. "SC Sand Frauen verpflichten Paige Satchell. | SC Sand 1946 e.V".
  16. "Satchell signs first pro contract". Archived from the original on 29 May 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2019.


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