Danielle Turner

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Danielle Turner
London Bees v Everton LFC, 20 May 2017 (004) (cropped).jpg
Turner holding the FA WSL 2 Spring Series trophy on 20 May 2017
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-09-10) 10 September 1991 (age 30)
Place of birth Warrington, England
Position(s) Defender, Forward
Club information
Current team
 Everton
Number 3
Youth career
Everton
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Stjarnan 5 (0)
2014– Everton 88 (17)
National team‡
England Under-19
England Under-23
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 January 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 6 January 2018

Danielle "Dan" Turner (born 10 September 1991) is an English football defender who plays for Everton.[1]

Playing career[]

Youth[]

Turner began her football training at the Everton Ladies Centre of Excellence.[1]

Club[]

Stjarnan[]

In 2012, Turner secured a loan move with Icelandic side, Stjarnan of the Úrvalsdeild kvenna.[2] Turner featured for a successful stint with the Icelandic club who won the Women's Cup and the during the 2012 season. In 2013, Turner would help Stjarnan win the league, the , and finish as runners-up in the .[3]

Return to Everton[]

By the 2013 season, Turner would return to Everton L.F.C. and begin to regularly feature for the Blues. Her efforts earned her a two-year deal with Everton in December 2014.[1]

Deployed as a left wing-back, Turner has been a regular for the Blues since signing her deal, scoring a career high seven goals during the 2015 season.[4]

During the fourth round of 2016–17 FA Cup, Turner filled in for the injured Kirstie Levell as goalkeeper and was able to help the Blues past a shootout against Durham. The victory and performance earned Turner Player of the Round honours.[5]

Turner was named team captain ahead of Everton's return to WSL 1 for 2017–18 season, succeeding the departing Michelle Hinnigan.[6][7]

International[]

Turner has represented England at the U-19 and U-23 levels.[1]

Honours[]

Stjarnan

Everton

Individual

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d "Danielle Turner | Everton Football Club". www.evertonfc.com. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
  2. ^ "Star of the Star receives a player from Everton (Verified)". fotboli.net (in Icelandic). 9 May 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Danielle Turner | Soccerway". socceerway.com. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Danielle Turner | FA WSL". fawsl.com. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  5. ^ a b "Everton's Danielle Turner Named SSE Women's FA Cup Player of Round Four". thefa.com. 2 March 2017. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  6. ^ "Proud to be sponsoring Danielle Turner, Everton Ladies Football Team's new Captain". GlobalSecuritySystems.com. 22 September 2017. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  7. ^ Emma Sanders (16 September 2017). "Everton Ladies are back where we belong declares Danielle Turner". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 6 January 2018.

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