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Demi Lambourne

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Demi Lambourne
Lambourne playing for Leicester City in 2019
Personal information
Full name Demi Lambourne
Date of birth (1996-04-30) 30 April 1996 (age 28)[1]
Place of birth Oxford, England,
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Sunderland
Youth career
Oxford United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2018 Oxford United 17 (0)
2018–2024 Leicester City 46 (0)
2023Coventry United (loan) 0 (0)
2023–2024Crystal Palace (loan) 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:21, 12 March 2024 (UTC)

Demi Lambourne (born 30 April 1996) is an English football goalkeeper who plays for Women's Championship club Sunderland.

Early life

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Lambourne is from Oxford and began playing for Oxford United's centre of excellence.[2]

Club career

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In the 2014 FA WSL season Oxford joined the inaugural FA WSL 2 and Lambourne made 18 appearances in her first season in senior football, following an injury to the club's regular goalkeeper Hannah Cox.[3]

In 2015 Lambourne established herself as Oxford's recognised first-choice goalkeeper, and signed a new contract with the club.[4]

Lambourne signed for Leicester City in August 2018.[5] She made her FA WSL debut in November 2021, in a 1–0 defeat by Everton at Pirelli Stadium.[6]

On 28 September 2023, Lambourne signed on loan with Crystal Palace for the 2023–24 Women's Championship season.[7]

International career

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In June 2015 Lambourne was called up to the England under-19 team.[8]

Personal life

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Lambourne is in a long-term relationship with her girlfriend Freya Kerry.[9][10][11]

References

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  1. ^ "Demi Lambourne". Crystal Palace F.C. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Oxford United Girls Shine at England Trials". Grundon. 31 January 2011. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Lambourne and Hines sign new deals with Oxford United Women". Oxford United F.C. 24 December 2014. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  4. ^ Edwards, Mark (18 December 2015). "Football: Demi Lambourne signs new deal with Oxford United women". Oxford Mail. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  5. ^ Smith, Dan (17 August 2018). "Demi Lambourne signs for Leicester City Women". Leicester City W.F.C. Archived from the original on 1 July 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  6. ^ "Lambourne: The Performances Are There". Leicester City F.C. 23 November 2021. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  7. ^ "Palace Women sign Demi Lambourne on loan - News". Crystal Palace F.C. 28 September 2023. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  8. ^ "Oxford United keeper Demi Lambourne called up by England Under 19". Oxford Mail. 3 June 2015. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  9. ^ Demi Lambourne (31 December 2021). "2021✌🏼 - Big things to come for us in 2022!". Instagram. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
  10. ^ Demi Lambourne (7 March 2022). "Been about you and I'm still about you🖤". Instagram. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
  11. ^ Demi Lambourne (4 July 2022). "Thank you Tinder 😅". Instagram. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
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