Angharad James (footballer)
James (R) playing against Lincoln | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Angharad James | ||
Date of birth | 1 June 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Haverfordwest, Wales | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Bristol Academy | ||
Number | 16 | ||
Youth career | |||
Manorbier Ladies FC | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2010–2012 | Arsenal | 0 | (0) |
2012– | Bristol Academy | 38 | (3) |
National team‡ | |||
2011– | Wales | 34 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 October 2014. † Appearances (Goals). |
Angharad James (born 1 June 1994) is a footballer who plays for the Welsh national women's team and FA WSL club Bristol Academy. James plays as a central midfielder.
Club career
James was signed to Arsenal Ladies' Academy in 2010, after playing for Manorbier Ladies in her native Pembrokeshire.[1] Her first team debut for Arsenal came in the 6–0 home UEFA Women's Champions League win over Bobruichanka Bobruisk on 5 October 2011.[2] She substituted on for Gilly Flaherty after 63 minutes.[3]
Ahead of the 2012 FA WSL season, James signed for Bristol Academy from Arsenal Ladies along with Melissa Lawley .[4] She went on to make her Bristol Academy debut on 22 April 2014 as she came in for Molly Clarke in a 0–1 home defeat to Lincoln Ladies.[5]
International career
James made her senior international debut, aged 17, as a late substitute in a 2–2 draw with Scotland in Edinburgh on 27 October 2011.[2]
In January 2012 James was named in the provisional Team GB squad for the 2012 Olympics.[6]
References
- ↑ "Angharad is ‘gunner’ play for top academy". Western Telegraph. 2010-08-18. Retrieved 2012-05-30.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Welsh debut for Angharad". Western Telegraph. 2011-11-09. Retrieved 2012-05-30.
- ↑ "Arsenal 6-0 Bobruichanka". UEFA. Retrieved 2012-03-24.
- ↑ "More new signings". Bristol Academy WFC. 2012-03-13. Retrieved 2012-05-30.
- ↑ "Bristol Academy vs. Notts County 0 - 1". Retrieved 29 September 2014.
- ↑ "Angharad takes first Olympic step". Western Telegraph. 2012-01-11. Retrieved 2012-05-30.
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