Lauren James
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Lauren James | ||
Date of birth | 29 September 2001 | ||
Place of birth | England | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Manchester United W.F.C. | ||
Number | 16 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2018 | Arsenal | 5 | (0) |
2018– | Manchester United | 3 | (3) |
International career‡ | |||
2017– | England U17 | 6 | (6) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 September 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 October 2017 |
Lauren James (born 29 September 2001) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for FA Women's Championship club Manchester United W.F.C..
Club career
Arsenal
On 29 September 2017, James made her debut for Arsenal, coming on in the 67th minute, replacing Lisa Evans in a 2–0 Arsenal win over Everton in the 2017–18 season.[1]
Manchester United
On 13 July 2018, it was announced that James would be part of the first professional Manchester United W.F.C. squad due to compete in the newly restructured 2018–19 FA Women's Championship.[2] She scored the opening two goals in United's first game of the 2018–19 FA Women's Championship season, a 12–0 win away to Aston Villa.
International career
In April 2017, James made her under-17 debut in a 2–0 friendly defeat to USA. On October 14, 2017 she captained England during a 10–0 win over Latvia as part of 2018 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification, scoring four goals.
References
- ^ "Everton Ladies 0–2 Arsenal Ladies". 29 October 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
- ^ "United Women's Squad - Player by Player". 13 July 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
External links
- Lauren James at Soccerway