Annabel Blanchard

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Annabel Blanchard
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Blanchard with Blackburn Rovers in 2021
Personal information
Full name Annabel Blanchard
Date of birth (2001-05-07) 7 May 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth Liverpool, England
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Crystal Palace
Number 10
Youth career
Liverpool
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(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

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Club career

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.

International career

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]

Career statistics

As of 3 March 2024. [1]
Club statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Liverpool 2017–18 WSL 10000010
2018–19 10000011
Total10000020
Leicester City 2019–20 Championship 1421030182
2020-2160002080
Total2021050262
Blackburn Rovers F.C. 2021-22 Championship 2241140275
Total2241140275
Crystal Palace F.C. 2022-23 Championship 2241030264
2023-241282010158
Total341230404112
Career total7718511309519

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References

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  2. "ARSENAL VS. LIVERPOOL 3 – 0". 24 April 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  3. "Annabel Blanchard signs for Leicester City Women". 22 June 2019. Archived from the original on 24 June 2019. Retrieved 5 July 2019.