Personal information | |||
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Full name | Annabel Blanchard | ||
Date of birth | 7 May 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Crystal Palace | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
Liverpool | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2019 | Liverpool | 2 | (1) |
2019–2021 | Leicester City | 20 | (8) |
2021–2022 | Blackburn Rovers | 22 | (4) |
2022– | Crystal Palace | 34 | (12) |
International career‡ | |||
2017–2018 | England U17 | 8 | (5) |
2018 | England U18 | 5 | (3) |
2019–2020 | England U19 | 6 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:21, 4 March 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:20, 19 January 2020 (UTC) |
Annabel Blanchard (born 7 May 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as forward for Crystal Palace in the FA Women's Championship. [1] Blanchard is known for her outstanding technical ability and complete two footedness which is a rarity in the women's game.August 2022 Blanchard signed for Crystal Palace
Blanchard started her senior career with Liverpool of the FA Women's Super League. [1] She made her professional debut on 24 April 2018 against Arsenal. [2] Blanchard would go on to make one more appearance for Liverpool before joining Leicester City ahead of the 2019–20 season. [3] In January 2021 she joined Blackburn Rovers.
Blanchard represented England throughout the U14 to U19 levels, including scoring twice in three appearances at the 2018 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship in Lithuania. [1]
Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Liverpool | 2017–18 | WSL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2018–19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Leicester City | 2019–20 | Championship | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 2 |
2020-21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
Total | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 2 | ||
Blackburn Rovers F.C. | 2021-22 | Championship | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 5 |
Total | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 5 | ||
Crystal Palace F.C. | 2022-23 | Championship | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 4 |
2023-24 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 8 | ||
Total | 34 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 41 | 12 | ||
Career total | 77 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 95 | 19 |
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