Ruby Grant

Ruby Grant (born 15 April 2002) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for West Ham United in the FA WSL.[1] Grant has a future place agreed with American college soccer team North Carolina Tar Heels.[2]

Ruby Grant
Grant playing for Arsenal W.F.C. in February 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-04-15) 15 April 2002
Place of birth England
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 West Ham United
Number 17
Youth career
2011-2018 Arsenal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Arsenal 2 (0)
2020– West Ham United 0 (0)
National team‡
2018–2019 England U17 15 (6)
2020– England U19 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 August 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 8 March 2020

Club career

Arsenal

Grant came up through the Arsenal youth academy, making her first-team debut during the 2018–19 seasonin a 4–0 away win against Everton in the FA WSL, appearing as an 82nd minute substitute for Jordan Nobbs.[3][4] In February 2019, Grant scored a hat trick in a 4–0 FA Cup win against Crawley Wasps in the fourth round proper, her debut in the competition.[5]

West Ham United

Having agreed to join US college team North Carolina Tar Heels,[6] Grant signed a short-term deal with West Ham United ahead of the 2020–21 season after training with the team during the COVID-19 pandemic.[7]

Career statistics

Club

As of 14 August 2020[3]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Arsenal 2018–19 FA WSL 201321—54
2019–20 0000200020
Total 2013410074
West Ham United 2020–21 FA WSL 000000—00
Career total 2013410074

Honours

Arsenal

References
  1. "Ruby Grant – Soccer player profile & career statistics – Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2020-01-22.
  2. Jamet, Sylvain (2019-11-25). "Ruby Grant to leave Arsenal for North Carolina". Daily Cannon. Retrieved 2020-01-22.
  3. "England – R. Grant – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2020-01-24.
  4. "Everton vs. Arsenal – 18 November 2018 – Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
  5. "'Ruby's a good player… she's very busy'". www.arsenal.com. Retrieved 2020-01-26.
  6. Frith, Wilf (22 April 2020). "Ruby Grant on a decade at Arsenal Women and leaving for UNC". SheKicks.
  7. "West Ham United women's team sign midfielder Ruby Grant". www.whufc.com.
  8. Smyth, Rob (2019-04-28). "Brighton 0–4 Arsenal: Women's Super League – as it happened". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2020-01-26.


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