Draft:Carole Osborne
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Submission declined on 26 March 2023 by Greenman (talk). This submission's references do not show that the subject qualifies for a Wikipedia article—that is, they do not show significant coverage (not just passing mentions) about the subject in published, reliable, secondary sources that are independent of the subject (see the guidelines for sports persons and athletes). Before any resubmission, additional references meeting these criteria should be added (see technical help and learn about mistakes to avoid when addressing this issue). If no additional references exist, the subject is not suitable for Wikipedia. Declined by Greenman 17 months ago. | ![]() |
Comment: Football players now need to demonstrate WP:GNG notability, which requires significant coverage in multiple independent and reliable secondary sources. None of the sources cited here meets that standard. DoubleGrazing (talk) 12:16, 7 November 2023 (UTC)
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Personal information | |||
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Position(s) | Midfielder[1] | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Charlton Athletic | |||
International career | |||
1988-1989 | England | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Carole Osborne is a former England women's international footballer.[2][3] Osborne's greatest achievement is winning the 1996 FA Women's Cup Final with Charlton Athletic.[4] Since retiring from professional football Osborne became a paramedic for Kent Ambulance Service.[5]
International career
[edit]Osbourne gained her first England cap on 18th September 1988 when she came on as a substitute against Norway.[5]
In November 2022, Osborne was recognized by The Football Association as one of the England national team's legacy players, and as the 74th women's player to be capped by England.[6]
Honours
[edit]Charlton
References
[edit]- ^ "Carol Osborne". April 26, 2003 – via news.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Tranmere and Arsenal go goal crazy". February 11, 2001 – via news.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ Gerty, David (2022-09-23). "England Women to celebrate 50th anniversary at USA game". The Football Association.
- ^ Slegg, Chris; Gregory, Patricia (May 6, 2021). A History of the Women's FA Cup Final. The History Press. ISBN 9780750997713 – via Google Books.
- ^ a b Londono, Alex (August 10, 2023). "From scoring goals as a Lioness to saving lives as a paramedic in London - London Ambulance Service NHS Trust".
- ^ "ENGLAND PLAYER LEGACY AND RESULTS ARCHIVE" (Press release). The Football Association. 18 November 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
- ^ Slegg, Chris; Gregory, Patricia (6 May 2021). A History of the Women's FA Cup Final. The History Press. ISBN 9780750997713.
Category:Living people
Category:English women's footballers
Category:England women's international footballers
Category:Charlton Athletic W.F.C. players
Category:FA Women's National League players
Category:Women's association football midfielders
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
Category:Emergency medical technicians