Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jessica Sarah Gray | ||
Date of birth | 25 January 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Cambridge, England | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Charlton Athletic | ||
Number | 1 | ||
Youth career | |||
Chelsea | |||
London City Lionesses | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021–2022 | London City Lionesses | 0 | (0) |
2022 | Billericay Town | 4 | (0) |
2022– | Charlton Athletic | 15 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 October 2024 |
Jessica Gray (born 25 January 2001) [1] is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Women's Championship club Charlton Athletic. [2]
Gray played for the development team for one season before signing her first professional contract with the senior team. [3] She was the first player to sign permanently to the first team from the development squad for London City Lionesses. [4]
Gray spent the 2022–2023 season at Women's Championship club London City Lionesses and made her professional debut with the club. [5]
Gray played for Billericay Town Football Club in the FA Women's National League from August 2022 to November 2022. [6] She made four appearances during this time, earning two Player of the Match awards. [7]
In November 2022 Gray joined Women's Championship club Charlton Athletic before signing a two-year deal in August 2023. [8] She was given the number 1 shirt at the start of the 2023–2024 season. [9] [10]
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