Asmita Ale
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Asmita Ale | ||
Date of birth | 3 November 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Dorset, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.71 m) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
2010–2018 | Aston Villa | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2021 | Aston Villa | 50 | (2) |
2021–2024 | Tottenham Hotspur | 31 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2017–2018 | England U17 | 13 | (0) |
2018 | England U18 | 5 | (0) |
2019 | England U19 | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:52, 16 December 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2022 |
Asmita Ale (Nepali: अस्मिता आले, born 3 November 2001) is an English professional footballer.
The daughter of a former Gurkha soldier, she joined Aston Villa at the age of eight.[1] She received her first professional contract after turning 18 in late 2019, becoming the first footballer of Nepalese origin to sign with a Premier League side.[2]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 16 December 2023[3]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Aston Villa | 2017–18 | Women's Super League 2 | 3 | 0 | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
2018–19 | Championship | 17 | 2 | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 19 | 2 | |
2019–20 | Championship | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
2020–21 | Women's Super League | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | |
Total | 50 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 63 | 2 | ||
Tottenham Hotspur | 2021–22 | Women's Super League | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 2 |
2022–23 | Women's Super League | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |
2023–24 | Women's Super League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | |
Total | 31 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 43 | 3 | ||
Career total | 81 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 106 | 5 |
References
- ^ "Asmita Ale Talks About Signing Her First Professional Contract With Aston Villa Women". Lexlimbu. 10 December 2019. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
- ^ "Nepali-origin Ale signs contract with Premier League club Aston Villa". The Himalayan Times. 30 November 2019. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
- ^ Asmita Ale at Soccerway. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
External links
- Asmita Ale at Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
Categories:
- 2001 births
- Living people
- English women's footballers
- England women's youth international footballers
- Women's association football defenders
- Footballers from Dorset
- Aston Villa W.F.C. players
- Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Women players
- Women's Championship (England) players
- Women's Super League players
- English people of Nepalese descent
- British Asian footballers
- English women's football biography stubs