Kayleigh Hines

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Kayleigh Hines
London Bees v Oxford United WFC, 9 December 2017 (03).jpg
Hines in 2017
Personal information
Full name Kayleigh Hines
Date of birth (1991-02-27) 27 February 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Reading, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Peterborough United
Number 41
Youth career
Reading
Arsenal
St Albans
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Millburn Magic 0 (0)
2014–2015 Oxford United 41 (7)
2016–2017 Reading 18 (0)
2017–2018 Oxford United 9 (6)
2019-2022 Oxford United 17 (6)
2022-2024 Loughborough Lightning
2024- Peterborough United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:51. 15 October 2022 (UTC)

Kayleigh Hines (born 27 February 1991) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Peterborough United. [1] She previously played for Reading. [2]

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Early life

Hines began playing football at age 8 and eventually joined a local boys' team where she played until the age of 12. [3] She then joined the Reading F.C.'s Centre of Excellence. [3] As a teenager, Hines played for Arsenal Academy and St Albans. [3] At the age of 18, she travelled to New Jersey in the United States where she played for Women's Premier Soccer League (WPSL) side Millburn Magic. [4] Named to the WPSL's All-East First Team in 2010, [5] Hines also coached the Millburn Magic Under-9 summer select team. [6]

Playing career

Oxford United, 2014–2015

Hines signed with Oxford United in the FAWSL 2 for the league's inaugural season. [7] [8] In June 2014, she scored a goal from 40 yards out against Durham helping Reading win 2–1. [9] [7] Oxford finished the regular season in ninth place with a 3–12–3 record. Hines made 22 appearances for the club and scored two goals during the 2014 season. [10]

Returning for the 2015 season, Hines scored a brace against Reading leading Oxford United to a draw in April. [11] [12] She finished the season with seven goals in 17 appearances. [10] Oxford United finished sixth in the season.

Reading FC, 2016–

In December 2015, it was announced that Hines had signed a professional contract with Reading F.C. in FA WSL 1. Of her signing, Reading manager Kelly Chambers said, 'I have known of Kayleigh's ability for a long time. It's great to get her signature on the dotted line, she will bring a different dimension to our team that maybe we have been lacking previously." [4]

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