Amelia Hazard

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Amelia Hazard
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Hazard in 2021
Personal information
Full name Amelia Hazard
Date of birth (2000-10-22) 22 October 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth England
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Lewes
Number 4
Youth career
0000–2018 Milton Keynes Dons
2018–2019 Arsenal
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2018 Milton Keynes Dons 20 (5)
2018–2019 Arsenal 2 (0)
2019–2021 London Bees 30 (4)
2021– Lewes 30 (4)
International career
England U17
2019 England U19 3 (1)
2019 England U21 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 November 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 October 2019

Amelia Hazard (born 22 October 2000) [1] is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for the FA Women's Championship club Lewes.

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Life

Hazard was a triplet born in 2000 with her two brothers. They all liked football but it was Amelia who persevered if the weather was poor. She trained with Arsenal but each year she found that she had not made the cut. However she believed in her own talent and again she persevered. She obtained a degree in sport and exercise science from the University of Hertfordshire. [2]

Club career

Milton Keynes Dons

Hazard came through Milton Keynes Dons youth system, going into the senior team during the 2016–17 season while the team was playing in the FA Women's Premier League South East Division One. [3]

Arsenal

In February 2018, Hazard signed with the FA Women's Super League team Arsenal. [4] She made her debut for the club as a substitute on 2 December 2018 in a 2–0 defeat to fellow title challengers Manchester City [5] and made her first start three days later in a 5–0 victory over Charlton Athletic in the League Cup. [6]

London Bees

In August 2019, Hazard joined FA Women's Championship club London Bees [7] as she wanted to make sure that she regularly played. [2] Her team were relegated in 2021 and she was offered her first professional position with Lewes.

Lewes

Hazard joined Lewes as a professional in 2021. The team are unusual because they spend the same amount of money on their men's and their women's teams. [2]

International career

Hazard has been capped by England at several youth levels. [8] In March 2019, Hazard was called up to the England under-19 team during 2019 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification, playing in a 7–0 win over Turkey. [9] She received her first call up for an under-21 training camp in October 2019. [10] In a match against China she came on as a substitute and scored the fifth goal. [11]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 01 January 2021. [12]
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
MK Dons 2016–17 [13] WPL D1 81000081
2017–18 [14] 1240022146
Total2050022227
Arsenal 2018–19 FA WSL 20102050
Total20102050
London Bees 2019–20 Championship 1141040204
2020-21 1300031161
Total2441071325
Career total469201135913

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