Khadija Shaw

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Khadija Shaw
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Personal information
Full name Khadija Monifa Shaw[1]
Date of birth (1997-01-31) 31 January 1997 (age 24)
Place of birth Spanish Town, Jamaica
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Manchester City
Number 21
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 EFSC Titans 21 (24)
2017–2018 Tennessee Volunteers 35 (27)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 Florida Krush 1 (1)
2019–2021 Bordeaux 33 (31)
2021– Manchester City 1 (1)
National team‡
2011–2013 8 (2)
2011–2015 7 (0)
2015– Jamaica 30 (42)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 January 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 02:00, 12 May 2020 (UTC)

Khadija Monifa "Bunny" Shaw (born 31 January 1997) is a Jamaican footballer who plays as a forward for Manchester City and the Jamaica women's national team.

College career[]

Shaw played her first two years of junior college at Eastern Florida State College, earning NSCAA first-team National Junior College Athletic Association All-America honors in 2016.

In 2017, Shaw transferred to the University of Tennessee.[2] She was named to the All-SEC first team in both her seasons with Tennessee and was awarded SEC Offensive Player of the Year as a senior in 2018.[3] She decided against entering into the NWSL Draft after college in order to look at overseas options in Europe and Asia.[4]

Club career[]

Florida Krush, 2018[]

In 2018, Shaw also played for WPSL semi-pro team Florida Krush.[5]

Bordeaux, 2019–21[]

On June 7, 2019, D1 Féminine team Bordeaux announced they had signed Shaw on a two-year contract.[6][7]

Khadija made her professional debut on August 25, 2019 with Bordeaux against FC Fleury 91. On her debut game, she scored a brace that led to a 4–1 victory for the home team. She repeated her performance, at an away game this time against Dijon FCO, on her second game. In her first season, she scored 10 goals and made 5 assists in 15 league matches.[8] Shaw scored four goals in a 6–1 victory over FC Fleury 91 on 10 October 2020.[9] She went on and scored hat-tricks against Dijon FCO and Stade de Reims during the season, with the former happening on 31 October 2020 to help earn them a 5–1 home victory[10] and the later on 23 January 2021 to help Bordeaux to a massive 7–1 victory.[11][12] Her goal scoring run and general performance earned her the Division 1 Féminine Player of the Month twice in the months of October 2020 and January 2021.[13][14] She ended her second league season with 22 goals and 7 assists in 20 matches winning the as the top goal scorer, beating Marie-Antoinette Katoto by a goal[15] and also earning a place on the Trophées FFF D1 Féminine 2020–2021 Team of the Year.[15][16] She was nominated for the best player of the season awards for both Trophées UNFP du football and Trophées FFF D1 Féminine, however she was beaten by Kadidiatou Diani for both.[17][18][16]

Manchester City, 2021–[]

On June 17, 2021, Manchester City announced that they had signed Shaw from Bordeaux on a three-year deal.[19][20]

International career[]

Shaw has played internationally at the U-15, , and senior levels for Jamaica,[21] debuting for the former aged 14.[22]

Shaw made her senior international debut on August 23, 2015,scoring twice in a 6–0 victory over the Dominican Republic in an Olympic qualifying game.[23] In 2019, Shaw was part of the Jamaica team that qualified for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup. In doing so, they became the first Caribbean nation to ever qualify for a Women's World Cup.[24]

International goals[]

Scores and results list Jamaica's goal tally first

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1
 23 August 2015 Estadio Panamericano, San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic  Dominican Republic
1–0
 6–0 2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification
2
 3–0
3
 25 August 2015  Dominica 13–0
4
 9 May 2018 Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince, Haiti  Guadeloupe
1–0
 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship qualification
5
4–0
6
5–0
7
7–0
8
9–0
9
11–0
10
 11 May 2018  Martinique
3–0
3–0
11
 13 May 2018  Haiti
2–2
2–2
12
 19 July 2018 Estadio Moderno Julio Torres, Barranquilla, Colombia  Venezuela 1–0 1–2 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games
13
 21 July 2018  Costa Rica
14
 25 August 2018 National Stadium, Kingston, Jamaica  Antigua and Barbuda
3–0
 9–0 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship qualification
15
5–0
16
6–0
17
 27 August 2018  Bermuda
3–0
4–0
18
 31 August 2018  Trinidad and Tobago
2–1
 4–1
19
3–1
20
 2 September 2018  Cuba
2–0
 6–1
21
5–0
22
 8 October 2018 H-E-B Park, Edinburg, United States  Costa Rica 1–0
1–0
 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship
23
 11 October 2018  Cuba
9–0
24
 17 October 2018 Toyota Stadium, Frisco, United States  Panama
2–2
25
 3 March 2019 Catherine Hall Sports Complex, Montego Bay, Jamaica  Chile
1–1
 3–2 Friendly
26
2–1
27
 7 April 2019 Moses Mabhida Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa  South Africa
1–1
1–1
28
 19 May 2019 National Stadium, Kingston, Jamaica  Panama
1–0
 3–1
29
2–0
30
 28 May 2019 Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland  Scotland
1–0
 2–3
31
2–2
32
 4 October 2019 National Stadium, Kingston, Jamaica  Barbados
7–0
7–0
 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification
33
 6 October 2019  Saint Lucia
1–0
 11–0
34
3–0
35
6–0
36
 8 October 2019  U.S. Virgin Islands
1–0
 7–0
37
3–0
38
4–0
39
5–0
40
7–0
41
 4 February 2020 H-E-B Park, Edinburg, United States  Saint Kitts and Nevis
1–0
 7–0 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship
42
4–0

Honours[]

Individual[]

Awards and recognition[]

In 2018, Shaw was named Guardian Footballer of the Year, an award given to a footballer "who has done something truly remarkable, whether by overcoming adversity, helping others or setting a sporting example by acting with exceptional honesty."[25]

References[]

  1. ^ Khadija Shaw at Soccerway
  2. ^ Lesar, Al (4 October 2017). "Soccer allowed Tennessee's Khadija Shaw to escape gang violence in Jamaica". Knox News. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
  3. ^ "2018 SEC Soccer awards announced". secsports.com.
  4. ^ "'Bunny' goes pro". Jamaica Observer.
  5. ^ "Florida Krush - 2018 Regular Season - Roster". wpslsoccer.com.
  6. ^ "Khadija Shaw rejoint Bordeaux". Girondins.com (in French). 7 June 2019.
  7. ^ "Khadija Shaw signs two-year contract with French club". loopjamaica.com.
  8. ^ Khadija Shaw at Soccerway
  9. ^ "Footofeminin.fr - Championnat de France de D1 2020-2021 - 5e journée - Bordeaux-Fleury 6-1". statsfootofeminin.fr. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  10. ^ "Footofeminin.fr Championnat de France de D1 2020-2021 7e journée - Bordeaux vrs Dijon 5-1". statsfootofeminin.fr. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  11. ^ "Bordeaux vs. Stade de Reims - 23 January 2021 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  12. ^ "Footofeminin.fr - Championnat de France de D1 2020-2021 - 13e journée - Bordeaux-Reims 7-1". statsfootofeminin.fr. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  13. ^ Mayen, Philippe (15 February 2021). "Trophée du mois : Khadija Shaw récidive". FFF. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  14. ^ Mayen, Philippe (13 November 2020). "Khadija Shaw, joueuse du mois d'octobre". FFF. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  15. ^ Jump up to: a b "Footofeminin.fr - Championnat de France de D1 2020-2021 - Classement des buteuses". www.statsfootofeminin.fr. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  16. ^ Jump up to: a b c d Mayen, Philippe (5 June 2021). "Le Palmarès Des Trophées 2021". FFF. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  17. ^ Duret, Sebastien. "Trophées UNFP - Le palmarès complet". Footofeminin.fr : le football au féminin (in French). Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  18. ^ Mayen, Philippe (1 June 2021). "Les nommés pour les Trophées 2021". www.fff.fr. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  19. ^ Oatway, Caroline. "Khadija 'Bunny' Shaw signs for City". www.mancity.com. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  20. ^ Sanders, Emma (17 June 2021). "Jamaica forward Shaw joins Man City". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  21. ^ "Khadija Shaw was born to roll the leather, says her mom". loopjamaica.com.
  22. ^ "Jamaica Observer Limited". Jamaica Observer.
  23. ^ "WOMEN'S OLYMPIC QUALIFIER: Reggae Girlz crush Dom Rep 6-0". jamaicaobserver.com.
  24. ^ "Jamaica qualify for Women's World Cup with help from Bob Marley's daughter". BBC. 18 October 2018.
  25. ^ Graham, Bryan Armen (28 December 2018). "The Guardian footballer of the year 2018: Khadija 'Bunny' Shaw" – via www.theguardian.com.

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