Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ashley Hodson | ||
Date of birth | 5 May 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Prescot, Merseyside, England | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Sheffield United | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2014 | Liverpool | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2023 | Liverpool | 136 | (4) |
2022–2023 | → Birmingham City (loan) | 16 | (3) |
2023–2024 | Sheffield United | 15 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:10, 3 March 2024 (UTC) |
Ashley Hodson (born 5 May 1995) is an English footballer who played as a midfielder for FA Women's Championship club Sheffield United.
A product of Liverpool's youth development programme, [1] Hodson made her senior debut on 13 April 2014, in a 2–0 win over Sunderland in the fifth round of the FA Women's Cup. [2] On 20 April 2014, she made her league debut in a 0–0 draw against Chelsea. [3] In the 2014 season, she made a total of 11 appearances in all competitions and won her first FA WSL title. [4] On 30 July 2015, Hodson scored her first goal in a 3–0 away victory against Doncaster Rovers Belles in the FA WSL Cup. [5] On 7 October 2015, she made her UEFA Women's Champions League debut in a 1–0 away loss to Brescia. [6] On 25 November 2015, Hodson signed a new contract with the club. [7] In the 2015 season, she made a total of 18 appearances, scoring one goal. In the 2016 season, she made 10 league appearances and 2 FA WSL Cup appearances. In the 2017 season, she started every league and FA Women's Cup match, making a total of 11 appearances. [8] [4] On 23 November 2017, Liverpool announced that Hodson had signed new deal with the club. [9] She made her 50th domestic appearance for Liverpool in a 2–0 win over Everton on the opening day of the 2017–18 season. [10] On 18 February 2018, she scored her first FA Women's Cup goal in a 3–0 away victory against Chichester City. [11]
On 28 July 2022, Hodson joined Birmingham City on a loan until the end of the season. [12] She scored her first goal for the club on 27 August 2022 in a league match against Sunderland. [13]
Club | League | Season | League | National cup [lower-alpha 1] | League cup [lower-alpha 2] | Continental [lower-alpha 3] | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Liverpool | 2014 | FA WSL 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |
2015 | FA WSL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | |
2016 | FA WSL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | ||
2017 | FA WSL | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | |||
2017–18 | FA WSL | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 19 | 3 | ||
2018–19 | FA WSL | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 9 | 2 | ||
2019–20 | FA WSL | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | — | 20 | 2 | ||
2020–21 | Championship | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | ||
2021–22 | Championship | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 18 | 2 | ||
Total | 89 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 132 | 10 | ||
Birmingham City (loan) | 2022–23 | Championship | 16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 19 | 4 | |
Total | 16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 4 | ||
Sheffield United F.C. | 2023-24 | Championship | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 3 | ||
Total | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 3 | ||
Career total | 120 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 169 | 17 |
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