Chloe Kelly

Chloe Maggie Kelly (born 15 January 1998) is an English footballer who plays as a forward for Manchester City in the FA WSL and the England national team.

Chloe Kelly
Chloe Kelly
Personal information
Full name Chloe Maggie Kelly[1]
Date of birth (1998-01-15) 15 January 1998
Place of birth England
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Playing position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
 Manchester City
Number 9
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Arsenal 13 (3)
2016–2018 → Everton (loan) 13 (5)
2018–2020 Everton 32 (11)
2020– Manchester City 0 (0)
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 3 July 2020
‡ 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]

Manchester City

On 3 July 2020, it was announced Kelly had signed a two-year contract with Manchester City.[9]

International career

Kelly represented England on the under-17 national team during the 2014 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship.[10][11][12] In November 2015, she scored an equaliser against Italy to earn a draw.[13]

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.[14]

Career statistics

Club
As of 17 February 2020.[15][16]
Club Season League FA Cup[lower-alpha 1] League Cup[lower-alpha 2] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Arsenal 2015 WSL 1 20003252
2016 41000041
2017 7200—72
Total 1330032165
Everton (loan) 2016 WSL 2 83001093
2017–18 WSL 1 520055107
Total 13500651910
Everton 2017–18 WSL 1010000101
2018–19 1110030141
2019–20 1192040179
Total 321120704111
Career total 5819201677626
  1. Includes the Women's FA Cup
  2. Includes the FA Women's League Cup

Honours

England U20s

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References
  1. "List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. p. 3. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  2. "Conti Cup: Arsenal 3-0 Watford". Arsenal.com. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  3. "Chloe Kelly signs first senior contract". Arsenal.com. 24 February 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  4. "Chloe Kelly joins Everton on loan". Arsenal.com. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  5. "Promising duo sign new contracts". Arsenal.com. 27 February 2017. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  6. "Kelly Returns With "Unfinished Business"". Everton Football Club. 30 July 2017. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  7. "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.
  8. "Chloe Kelly: Everton's England striker opts to leave after three years". BBC Sport. 19 June 2020. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  9. Oatway, Caroline. "City sign Chloe Kelly". www.mancity.com.
  10. "Under-17's shine at AFC Telford as England Lionesses beat Wales". Shropshire Star. 29 October 2013. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  11. Veevers, Nicholas (11 April 2015). "England Women's U17s beat Hungary 4-1 in Euro Qualifier". England FA. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  12. Lavery, Glenn (28 June 2015). "Germany shatter England Women's U17s' Euro dream". England FA. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  13. Lavery, Glenn (4 November 2015). "Chloe Kelly strike earns England Women's U19s draw in Italy". England FA. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  14. "Kelly: England Debut A Proud Moment". Everton F.C. 21 November 2018. Archived from the original on 3 December 2018. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  15. "Arsenal Women FC player stats". Arsenal Women FC. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  16. "Chloe Kelly stats". womenscompetitions.thefa.com.
  17. "ENGLAND WIN BRONZE MEDAL AT FIFA U20 WOMEN'S WORLD CUP". The FA. 24 August 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2019.


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