Charlotte Grant
Charlotte Layne Grant (born 20 September 2001) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Women's Super League club Tottenham Hotspur and the Australia national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Charlotte Layne Grant[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 20 September 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Full-back[2] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2021 | Adelaide United | 34 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Rosengård | 18 | (1) |
| 2022 | → Vittsjö (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2023 | Vittsjö | 23 | (2) |
| 2024– | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Australia U20 | 6 | (0) |
| 2022– | Australia U23 | 4 | (0) |
| 2021– | Australia | 21 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:01, 4 January 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:01, 16 November 2023 (UTC) | |||
Club career edit
Adelaide United edit
In October 2018, Grant signed for Adelaide United[3] along with United States international, Amber Brooks.[4][5] She made her Adelaide debut on November 18, 2018, being replaced by Fanndís Friðriksdóttir in a 1–0 win over Brisbane Roar.[6]
Rosengård edit
In April 2021, Grant went overseas, joining Swedish Damallsvenskan club Rosengård.[7]
Vittsjö edit
In August 2022, Grant went on loan to fellow Swedish club Vittsjö before permanently moving to the club in January 2023. On 15 November 2023, Grant announced she would be departing the club.[8]
Tottenham Hotspur edit
In January 2024 after the expiration of her contract she joined Tottenham Hotspur on a contract until 2026.[9] On January 14 she made her debut for the club in the 3-2 FA Cup victory over Sheffield United, playing the entire match.[10]
International career edit
In September 2021, Grant made her debut for the Australian senior team in a friendly against the Republic of Ireland.[11]
Grant was a member of the Matildas Tokyo 2020 Olympics squad. The Matildas qualified for the quarter-finals and beat Great Britain before being eliminated in the semi-final with Sweden. In the playoff for the bronze medal they were beaten by the USA.[12]
In April 2023, Grant scored her first international goal in a 2–0 win over England in a friendly.[13]
Career statistics edit
Club edit
- As of match played 11 November 2023[14]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup[a] | Continental[b] | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Adelaide United | 2018–19 | A-League | 11 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | A-League | 12 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | A-League | 11 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | |||
| Total | 34 | 0 | — | — | 34 | 0 | ||||
| FC Rosengård | 2021 | Damallsvenskan | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| 2022 | Damallsvenskan | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | |
| Total | 18 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 1 | ||
| Vittsjö GIK (loan) | 2022 | Damallsvenskan | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | |
| Vittsjö GIK | 2023 | Damallsvenskan | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 24 | 2 | |
| Total | 33 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | 38 | 2 | |||
| Career total | 85 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 95 | 3 | ||
- ^ includes Swedish Cup
- ^ includes UEFA Women's Champions League
International edit
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2021 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 8 | 1 | |
| Total | 21 | 1 | |
- Scores and results list Australia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Grant goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 April 2023 | Brentford Community Stadium, Brentford, England | England | 2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
References edit
- ^ a b "Squad list – Women's Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020" (PDF). FIFA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ Kemp, Emma. "When 23 becomes 18: The Matildas making the cut for Olympics". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
- ^ "Adelaidenow.com.au | Subscribe to The Advertiser for exclusive stories". www.adelaidenow.com.au. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
- ^ Seroukas, John (13 October 2018). "Reds announce two more signings days out from their Westfield W-League campaign". My Football.
- ^ . FFSA. Archived from the original on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
- ^ Clement, Tim (18 November 2018). "Latsko strike earns Adelaide first Westfield W-League win". W-League.
- ^ "Grant secures Sweden move during off-season". Adelaide United. 6 April 2021.
- ^ Cootes, Isobel (15 November 2023). "Charlotte Grant will depart Vittsjö GIK, linked to a WSL move". Optus Sport. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
- ^ "Grant puts pen to paper". Tottenham Hotspur. 3 January 2024. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ "Matildas shine - and suffer - in the Women's FA Cup". The Women's Game. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
- ^ Lordanic, Marissa (22 September 2021). "CommBank Matildas debuts for talented trio". Matildas. Football Australia.
- ^ "Australian Olympic Team for Tokyo 2021". The Roar. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Matildas beat England 2–0 in final Europe friendly before Women's World Cup". ABC News. 11 April 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- ^ "Australia – C. Grant – Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
- ^ "Charlotte Grant". CommBank Matildas. 25 October 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- ^ "Charlotte Grant". FBref.com. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- ^ "Charlotte Grant". Soccerway. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
External links edit
- Charlotte Grant at Soccerway
- Charlotte Grant at FBref.com
- Matildas player profile