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English footballer
 Aspin playing for Bristol City in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (2005-07-01) 1 July 2005 (age 19) | ||
| Place of birth | Tiverton, England | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team |
Bristol City (on loan from Chelsea) | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Bristol City | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2023 | Bristol City | 26 | (1) |
| 2023– | Chelsea | 0 | (0) |
| 2023– | → Bristol City (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2022 | England U17 | 3 | (1) |
| 2021–2023 | England U19 | 4 | (1) |
| 2023– | England U23 | 0 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 February 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 February 2024 | |||
Brooke Aspin (born 1 July 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Women's Super League club Bristol City (on loan from Chelsea), and the England U23 team. A product of the Bristol City academy, she has captained England at both under-17 and under-19 youth levels.
Club career
Bristol City
Aspin is a product of the Bristol City academy, having joined at the age of 14, and began training with the frirst team in August 2021, making her senior debut at the age of 16.
She missed the majority of the 2022–23 season after contracting sepsis, spending time in hospital and receiving surgery, before making her season debut from the bench against Durham.
On 3 April 2023, Aspin scored her first goal for the club against Charlton Athletic in a 4–0 victory, helping the team to win the Women's Championship, and secure promotion back to the WSL.
Chelsea
In July 2023, Aspin signed a four-year contract with Chelsea on a free transfer, after manager Emma Hayes described tracking the player for the past three years.
Bristol City (loan)
In July 2023, Aspin was loaned back to Bristol City for the 2023–24 season.
On 5 November 2023, Aspin scored her first WSL goal from a header in a 3–2 victory over West Ham, helping to secure City's first WSL win the 2023–24 WSL season.
International career
Aspin has captained the under-17s and under-19s, and currently represents the under-23s.
In November 2021, Aspin was first named as part of England's development youth team.
In March 2022, she was named as part of the under-17 squad for 2022 U -17 Championship qualification, where she captained the team against France and Poland, followed by scoring the final goal in an 8–0 victory against Croatia as a substitute.
In September 2023, Aspin was included in the under-19 squad, playing against Denmark in a 3–3 victory, and captaining the team against Germany to a 3–3 draw.
On 22 November 2023, she was named as part of the under-23 squad for matches against France and Spain, although remained at Bristol City awaiting injury assessment.
Her international career ambitions include captaining the senior team to win a World Cup final.
Career Statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Bristol City | 2021–22 | Championship | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| 2022–23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | ||
| Total | 26 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | ||
| Chelsea F.C. | 2023–24 | WSL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bristol City (loan) | 2023–24 | WSL | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Total | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 35 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 43 | 2 | ||
Honours
References
- "Academy quintet join first team squad". Bristol City FC. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- "Brooke Aspin". www.chelseafc.com. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- "Brooke Aspin Profile". Bristol City FC. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- Hodges, Vicki (16 November 2023). "Meet Brooke Aspin, the England prodigy who survived sepsis to pursue biggest ambitions". Sky Sports. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- "Report: Bristol City 3-0 Durham". Bristol City FC. 12 March 2023. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- Hurcom, Sophie (23 April 2023). "Smith 'excited' as Bristol City return to WSL". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- ^ Matthews, Ashley (23 April 2023). "Classy City crowned champions". The FA - Womens Leagues and Competitions. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- "Brooke Aspin signs for Chelsea". www.chelseafc.com. 7 July 2023. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- Collins, Ben (10 July 2023). "Bristol City frustrated as Chelsea sign Aspin on free". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- Bosch, Clinton (1 July 2023). "️ Aspin signs for Chelsea". Bristol City FC. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- Millington, Adam (5 November 2023). "Bristol City beat West Ham for first WSL win this season". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- Veevers, Nick (5 November 2023). "Bristol City claim first BWSL win of the season against West Ham". The FA - Womens Leagues and Competitions. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- Davies, Callum (17 November 2021). "England WU23s and Development Phase squads named". England Football. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- Davies, Callum (21 March 2022). "England WU17s squad announced as they chase EURO qualification". England Football. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- "England-France | Women's Under-17 2022". UEFA.com. 24 March 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- "Poland-England | Women's Under-17 2022". UEFA.com. 27 March 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- Smith, Frank (30 March 2022). "England WU17s secure emphatic 8-0 victory against Croatia but still miss out on the EUROs Finals". England Football. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- "England WU19s squad named to face Denmark and Germany". England Football. 14 September 2023. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- Smith, Frank (20 September 2023). "Report: England WU19s 5-0 Denmark". England Football. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
- Smith, Frank (26 September 2023). "Report: England WU19s 3-3 Germany". England Football. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
- McHugh, Beth (22 November 2023). "England WU23s squad for France and Spain". England Football. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
- Smith, Frank (29 November 2023). "England women's squad updates: New arrivals for seniors, WU23s and WU19s". England Football. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
- "Brooke Aspin: I want to captain England to World Cup victory". Sky Sports. 9 November 2023. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
External links
- Profile at Chelsea F.C. website
- Profile at Bristol City F.C. website
- Brooke Aspin at Soccerway
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