Lily Woodham

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Lily Woodham
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Lily Woodham playing for Wales in October 2020
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-09-03) 3 September 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth Cardiff, [1] Wales
Height 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Seattle Reign
Number 17
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2018 Bristol City 7 (0)
2018–2024 Reading 65 (0)
2019 → Charlton Athletic (loan) 7 (1)
2024– Seattle Reign 0 (0)
International career‡
2016 Wales U17 3 (1)
2018–2020 Wales U19 6 (0)
2020– Wales 25 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 January 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 April 2024

Lily Woodham (born 3 September 2000 [2] [3] ) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Seattle Reign of the National Women's Soccer League.Woodham has previously played for Bristol City, Reading and has had a loan spell at Charlton Athletic.

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Career

Club

On 31 July 2019, Woodham and Charlie Estcourt joined Charlton Athletic on loan for the season. [4]

On 7 July 2022, Reading confirmed that Woodham had signed a new two-year contract with the club. [5] At the start of the 2023–24 season, Woodham was announced as Readings new club captain. [6]

On 31 January 2024, Reading confirmed the departure of Woodham to Seattle Reign for an undisclosed fee, with Woodham signing to the end of the 2025 season. [7] [8]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 28 January 2024 [9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bristol City 2017 FA WSL 50000050
2017–18 20001030
Total70001080
Reading 2018–19 FA WSL40002060
2019–20 00000000
2020–21 1201020150
2021–22 2102030260
2022–23 1603020210
2023–24 Championship 1201030120
Total65070120840
Charlton Athletic (loan) 2019–20 Championship71100081
Career total791801301001

    International goals

    No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
    1.22 October 2020 Rodney Parade, Newport, Wales Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg  Faroe Islands 4–04–0 UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
    2.27 February 2024 Tallaght Stadium, Tallaght, Dublin, Ireland Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland 2–02–0 International Friendly

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    References

    1. ↑ "Lily Woodham exclusive: Playing at the Madejski Stadium and 'getting along with everyone'". 9 November 2020.
    2. ↑ "Lily Woodham Stats, Info and Next Game". FootballCritic. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
    3. ↑ "UEFA – Lily Woodham". UEFA . Retrieved 31 January 2020.
    4. ↑ "Estcourt and Woodham loan". Charlton Athetlic Women Twitter. 31 July 2019. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
    5. ↑ "𝙇𝙄𝙇𝙔'𝙎 𝙎𝙏𝘼𝙔𝙄𝙉𝙂". twitter.com/ReadingFCWomen. Reading FC Women Twitter. 7 July 2022. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
    6. ↑ "OUR NEW CLUB CAPTAIN: LILY WOODHAM". readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. 30 August 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
    7. ↑ "WOODHAM TO JOIN SEATTLE REIGN FC". readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. 31 January 2024. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
    8. ↑ "Seattle Reign FC Signs Welsh Defender Lily Woodham". reignfc.com. Seattle Reign FC. 31 January 2024. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
    9. ↑ Lily Woodham at Soccerway


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