Simran Jhamat

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Simran Jhamat
Simran Jhamat 11 October 2020.jpg
Jhamat with Lewes in October 2020
Personal information
Full name Simran Kaur Jhamat
Date of birth (2001-01-22) 22 January 2001 (age 21)
Place of birth England
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Bristol City
Number 10
Youth career
Sporting Khalsa
Aston Villa
Liverpool
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Liverpool 2 (0)
2019–2020 Leicester City 12 (1)
2020 Coventry United 2 (0)
2020–2021 Lewes 17 (1)
2021– Bristol City 7 (2)
National team
2017–2018 England U17 11 (1)
2018 5 (0)
2019– England U19 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 January 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14 July 2021

Simran Kaur Jhamat (born 22 January 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder in the FA Women's Championship for Bristol City.[1]

Early life[]

Jhamat grew up in a Punjabi Sikh family in Walsall. She started her football career with Sporting Khalsa, before joining Aston Villa at youth level.[2][3]

Club career[]

Jhamat started her professional career with Liverpool of the FA Women's Super League.[1] Jhamat made her professional debut on 6 January 2019 in a 2–0 defeat against Brighton.[4]

Jhamat moved to Leicester City in March 2019, making 3 appearances before the end of the 2018–19 season.[1]

In January 2020, Jhamat moved to Coventry United.[5] She made her debut for the club starting in a fourth round FA Cup victory over Southampton.[6] She made two league and two cup appearances for the club before leaving at the end of the season.

International career[]

Jhamat has represented England at U17, U18 and U19 level.[1]

Career statistics[]

As of 7 July 2020.[1]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Liverpool 2018–19 WSL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Leicester City 2018–19 Championship 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2019–20 9 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 13 1
Total 12 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 16 1
Coventry United 2019–20 Championship 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Career total 16 1 2 0 4 0 0 0 22 1

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e "England – S. Jhamat". Soccerway. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  2. ^ Trehan, Dev (1 July 2021). "Simran Jhamat can inspire next generation of British South Asian females in the game, says Vicky Jepson". Sky Sports. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Bristol City sign first ever British-South Asian Sikh player in club's history". Sikh News. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  4. ^ "LIVERPOOL VS. BRIGHTON 0 – 2". Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  5. ^ "Leicester City midfielder makes Coventry United switch". FAWSL Full-Time. 25 January 2020.
  6. ^ "Saints bow out of the Women's FA Cup". Southampton FC.

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