Abbey-Leigh Stringer

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Abbey-Leigh Stringer
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Stringer in 2021
Personal information
Full name Abbey-Leigh Stringer
Date of birth (1995-05-17) 17 May 1995 (age 28)
Place of birth Nuneaton, England
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 West Ham United
Number 4
Youth career
Aston Villa
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2018 Birmingham City 37 (0)
2015 → Aston Villa (loan) 5 (0)
2018–2021 Everton 40 (1)
2021– West Ham United 35 (1)
International career‡
2010–2012 England U17 9 (2)
2012–2014 England U19 14 (0)
2014 England U20 3 (0)
2015 England U23 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:43, 28 November 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 May 2017

Abbey-Leigh Stringer (born 17 May 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Women's Super League club West Ham United. [1]

Contents

Club career

Stringer spent her youth development with Aston Villa's center of excellence. [2] Her performances and development there earned her call-ups for England's youth national teams at various levels.

In June 2014, Stringer signed with WSL 1 side and cross-town rivals, Birmingham City [3] [4] After limited appearances for Birmingham, she was loaned back to Aston Villa in July 2015 to gain more experience and develop her skills. [5] [6]

At the conclusion of her loan spell, she returned to Birmingham and signed a professional deal in January 2016. [5] During her time with Birmingham she would make 37 league appearances, 6 WSL Cup appearances, and help the Blues finish as runners up in the 2016 WSL Cup and the 2016–17 FA Women's Cup. [7]

In August 2018, Stringer signed for Everton [1]

International career

Stringer has made appearances for various youth levels of the England national team from U-17s through U-23s. [1] She contributed 2 starts and 3 appearances for England during their runner-up finish in the 2013 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship. [7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 26 November 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational Cup [lower-alpha 1] League Cup [lower-alpha 2] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Birmingham City 2014 Women's Super League 30001040
2015Women's Super League20000020
2016Women's Super League140??30170
2017Women's Super League70??—70
2017–18Women's Super League110??20130
Total370??60430
Aston Villa (loan)2015 Women's Super League 2 500050100
Everton 2018–19 Women's Super League1511020181
2019–20 Women's Super League1105020180
2020–21 Women's Super League1400030170
Total4016070531
West Ham United 2021–22 Women's Super League1813040251
2022–23 Women's Super League1100030140
2023–24 Women's Super League60002090
Total3513090470
Career total1172902201482

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Peter Lennox (2 August 2018). "Stringer Becomes Ladies' Latest Signing". Everton FC. Archived from the original on 4 August 2018. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
  2. ↑ Paul Brown (8 June 2012). "Stringer and Mannion among four Villa starlets called up by England". Aston Villa FC. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
  3. ↑ "Stringer leaves Villa for FA WSL 1 leaders Birmingham". England FA. 4 July 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  4. ↑ "Blues sign England U20 star". Birmingham City Ladies. 4 July 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
  5. 1 2 "Stringer signed for Birmingham City Ladies in June 2014 from local rivals Aston Villa". Birmingham City FC. Archived from the original on 5 August 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  6. ↑ "Aston Villa Ladies re-sign Abbeyleigh Stringer from Blues". BBC. 8 June 2015. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  7. 1 2 Abbey-Leigh Stringer at Soccerway
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