Katie Rood

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Katie Rood
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Katie Rood playing for Lewes in January 2019
Personal information
Full name Kathryn Elizabeth Rood[1]
Date of birth (1992-09-02) 2 September 1992 (age 29)
Place of birth Middlesbrough, England[2]
Height 167 cm (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Southampton
Number 20
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009 North Force
2010–2017 Glenfield Rovers
2012 Lincoln Ladies 1 (0)
2017–2018 Juventus 6 (0)
2018–2019 Bristol City 4 (1)
2019 → Lewes (loan) 7 (3)
2019–2021 Lewes 26 (3)
2021- Southampton 0 (0)
National team‡
2012 New Zealand U20 2 (0)
2017– New Zealand 8 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 January 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19:59, 4 November 2017 (UTC)

Kathryn Elizabeth "Katie" Rood (born 2 September 1992) is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a forward for English club Southampton in the FA Women's National League South and the New Zealand national team.

Club career[]

Rood developed into a consistent goalscorer in her regional league for Glenfield Rovers and for Northern Football in the National Women's League.[3]

In 2012 Rood spent a period with Lincoln Ladies of the FA WSL, and she made a substitute appearance against Doncaster Belles.[4] She signed for newly formed Italian Serie A club Juventus in August 2017, after a successful trial.[3] She made six appearances, scoring four goals and left after the season.[5] Rood then signed for FA WSL Bristol City in the summer of 2018.[6][7]

International career[]

Rood played two games for New Zealand U20 during the 2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup campaign.[8][9] Rood played her first senior international for New Zealand women's national team in September 2017, a 5–0 defeat by the United States at Nippert Stadium, Cincinnati.[10]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "List of Players - New Zealand" (PDF). FIFA. 14 September 2012. p. 12. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  2. ^ Verdicchio, Stefania (27 August 2017). "Juve Femminile: oggi il primo impegno ufficiale della stagione contro il Torino" (in Italian). Area Juve. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b "Rood signs with Juventus". Oceania Football Confederation. 24 August 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Doncaster 2-1 Lincoln". FA WSL. 30 August 2012. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  5. ^ "Katie Rood eyes next chapter after Juventus 'fairytale' comes to an end". 16 June 2018.
  6. ^ "Katie Rood".
  7. ^ "Katie Rood".
  8. ^ "Ferns fall to clinical USA". Soccerway. 8 October 2018.
  9. ^ "Ferns fall to clinical USA". Oceania Football Confederation. 8 October 2018.
  10. ^ "Ferns fall to clinical USA". New Zealand Football. 20 September 2017. Archived from the original on 25 October 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2017.

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