Personal information | |||
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Full name | Melisa Filis | ||
Date of birth | 30 July 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Essex, England | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Charlton Athletic | ||
Youth career | |||
Arsenal | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2020 | Arsenal | 2 | (0) |
2020–2021 | London Bees | 20 | (2) |
2021–2024 | West Ham United | 37 | (0) |
2024 | → Charlton Athletic (loan) | 10 | (3) |
2024– | Charlton Athletic | 7 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2018–2019 | England U17 | 15 | (16) |
2020 | England U19 | 2 | (0) |
2022– | England U23 | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:52, 23 October 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 December 2023 |
Melisa Filis (born 30 July 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Women's Championship club Charlton Athletic.
Coming through the Arsenal academy, Filis made her senior debut for the Gunners on 6 December 2018 as an 82nd minute substitute during a 5–0 win over Charlton Athletic in the 2018–19 League Cup group stage. [1] She made her FA WSL debut on 27 January 2019 against Reading Women at Adams Park, entering as a 93rd minute substitute and providing an assist for Katie McCabe 22 seconds later to seal a 3–0 victory. [2] Filis' only Arsenal goals came when she scored a hat-trick during a 9–0 win over London Bees in the 2019–20 League Cup group stage. [3]
On 4 September 2020, Filis signed for FA Women's Championship side London Bees. [4]
On 2 July 2021, Filis signed for West Ham United [5]
On 10 January 2024, Filis signed for Charlton Athletic on loan until the end of the 2023–24 season. [6]
On 12 July 2024, Filis was announced at Charlton Athletic on a two year contract. [7]
Born in England, Filis is of Turkish descent through her father. She is a youth international for England, having played up to the England U19s. [8]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Arsenal | 2018–19 | Women's Super League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
2019–20 | Women's Super League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | |
Total | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | ||
London Bees | 2020–21 | Championship | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 2 |
West Ham United | 2021–22 | Women's Super League | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 2 |
2022–23 | Women's Super League | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
2023–24 | Women's Super League | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
Total | 37 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 52 | 2 | ||
Career total | 59 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 83 | 7 |
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