Jayne Ludlow

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Jayne Ludlow (born 7 January 1979 in Llwynpia, Rhondda Valley, Wales) is a Welsh football player. She plays for the English side Arsenal, and for the Welsh national team, of which she is the captain. Ludlow plays as a Midfielder.

Contents 1 Career 2 Honours 3 Trivia 4 External links

[edit] Career

Ludlow began her football career early, first playing with a boy's team before moving to a women's team. At the age of 15, Ludlow won her first senior Wales cap.

After dropping out of a scholarship in the USA, Ludlow moved to London and joined Arsenal LFC. She has stayed with the club ever since, and has become their vice-captain.

[edit] Honours

• FA Women's Premier League National Division: 8

1992-93, 1994-95, 1996-97, 2000-01, 2001-02, 2003-04, 2004-05, 2005-06.

• FA Women's Cup: 7.

1992-93, 1994-95, 1997-98, 1998-99, 2000-01, 2003-04, 2005-06.

• Women's League Cup: 8

1991-92, 1992-93, 1993-94, 1997-98, 1998-99, 1999-00, 2000-01, 2004-05.

• Premier League’s Player’s Player of the Year award: 2

2002-03, 2003-04.

[edit] Trivia

• Ludlow had a promising career in athletics before becoming a football player, being the British record holder in the triple jump at Under-17 level and also representing the UK the Under-20s level
• Ludlow's father was a professional football player.
• Ludlow's favourite player is Roy Keane.

[edit] External links

• Short profile. Arsenal FC.
• Profile and interview. BBC.

Arsenal L.F.C. - Current Squad
1 Byrne | 3 Tracy | 4 Ludlow | 5 Champ | 6 White | 7 Grant | 8 Smith | 9 Sanderson | 10 Fleeting | 11 Yankey | 12 Scott | 14 Carney | 15 Daniels | 16 Larkin | 17 Chapman | 18 Asante | 19 Gurr | 20 Davison | 22 Buet | 23 Phillip | 25 Sowden | -- Kemp | -- Lloyd | -- Marsh | -- Spencer | -- Wicks | Manager: Akers