Annabel Blanchard
![]() Blanchard with Blackburn Rovers in 2021 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Annabel Blanchard | ||
Date of birth | 7 May 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Blackburn Rovers | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
Liverpool | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2019 | Liverpool | 2 | (1) |
2019–2021 | Leicester City | 20 | (2) |
2021- | Blackburn Rovers | 17 | (2) |
National team‡ | |||
2017–2018 | England U17 | 8 | (5) |
2018 | 5 | (3) | |
2019– | England U19 | 6 | (3) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:21, 3 February 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17:20, 19 January 2020 (UTC) |
Annabel Blanchard (born 7 May 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as forward or no.10 for Blackburn Rovers in the FA Women's Championship.[1] Blanchard is known for her outstanding technical ability and complete two footedness which is a rarity in the women's game.
Club career[]
Blanchard started her senior career with Liverpool of the FA Women's Super League.[1] She made her professional debut on 24 April 2018 against Arsenal.[2] Blanchard would go on to make one more appearance for Liverpool before joining Leicester City ahead of the 2019–20 season.[3] In January 2021 she joined Blackburn Rovers.
International career[]
Blanchard represented England throughout the U14 to U19 levels, including scoring twice in three appearances at the 2018 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship in Lithuania.[1]
Career statistics[]
- As of 2 February 2020.[1]
Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Liverpool | 2017–18 | WSL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
2018–19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
Leicester City | 2019–20 | Championship | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | |
Career total | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 |
References[]
- ^ a b c d "England – A. Blanchard". Soccerway. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- ^ "ARSENAL VS. LIVERPOOL 3 – 0". 24 April 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
- ^ "Annabel Blanchard signs for Leicester City Women". 22 June 2019. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
External links[]
- Annabel Blanchard at Soccerway
- Living people
- Women's association football forwards
- 2001 births
- English women's footballers
- FA Women's Super League players
- Liverpool F.C. Women players
- Leicester City W.F.C. players
- Blackburn Rovers L.F.C. players
- English women's football biography stubs