Fiona Worts
 Playing for Leicester City in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fiona Helen Worts[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 30 January 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Nottingham, England | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Adelaide United | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Nottingham Forest | |||
| Leicester City | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2016 | Leicester City | ||
| 2017 | Adelaide University | ||
| 2017–2018 | Guiseley Vixens | ||
| 2018–2019 | Leicester City | 6 | (3) |
| 2019–2020 | Coventry United | 12 | (1) |
| 2020 | Fulham United FC | ||
| 2020– | Adelaide United | 24 | (15) |
| 2022 | → LSK Kvinner (loan) | 10 | (3) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:53, 17 July 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:08, 28 May 2022 (UTC) | |||
Fiona Helen Worts (born 30 January 1996) is an English footballer who plays for Adelaide United of the Australian W-League.[2][3]
Worts was also a regular in the FA Women's Championship in England where she spent time with Leicester City and Coventry United. During her time with Leicester she scored 36 times in 54 appearances.[4]
For the 2020–21 W-League season, Worts signed with Adelaide United after also having spent some time playing in the National Premier Leagues Women's for Adelaide University.[5] In 2021–22 she was the top goal scorer in the rebranded A-League Women[6] and won the Julie Dolan Medal.[7] In March 2022 she agreed her return to Adelaide United for the following season, but joined Norwegian Toppserien club LSK Kvinner FK on loan in the meantime.[8]
Worts also has a degree in Mathematics from the University of Leeds.[4] During her successful 2021–22 season in Australia she combined her football career with working in McDonald's.[9]
References[]
- ^ "Fiona Helen Worts" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
- ^ "England - F. Worts - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "Fiona Worts". Adelaide United. 29 December 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Hadley, Craig (17 August 2019). "Coventry United sign Foxes striker Fiona Worts". Midland Women's Soccer. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "Fiona Worts heads to Australia". www.newschainonline.com. 29 December 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ Lavety, Rich (4 March 2022). "Fiona Worts' League-Leading Goal Tally Helps Adelaide United Make the League Playoffs for the First Time". Our Game Magazine. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
- ^ "Worts reflects on winning Julie Dolan medal". Adelaide United FC. 26 May 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
- ^ Jackson, Ed (21 March 2022). "Worts back in Adelaide for next ALW season". FTBL. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
- ^ Lewis, Samantha (15 February 2022). "The Fiona Worts feel-good Maccas story highlights the unseen barriers facing A-League Women players". ABC News (Australia). Retrieved 29 May 2022.
External links[]
- Fiona Worts at Soccerway
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