Asmita Ale
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Asmita Ale | ||
| Date of birth | 3 November 2001 | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Aston Villa | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2018 | Aston Villa | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018– | Aston Villa | 35 | (2) |
| 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 12 October 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 October 2020 | |||
Asmita Ale (born 3 November 2001) is a professional footballer currently playing as a defender for Aston Villa.
The daughter of a former Gurkha soldier, she joined the club 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 12 October 2020.[3]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Aston Villa | 2017–18 | FA WSL 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018–19 | Women's Championship | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 | |
| 2019–20 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | FA WSL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Career total | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 2 | ||
- Notes
- ^ a b c Appearances in the FA Women's League Cup
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.
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