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Tinaya Alexander
Tinaya Chantae Evelyn Alexander (born 15 April 1999) is an English footballer who plays as a forward for London City Lionesses.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tinaya Chantae Evelyn Alexander[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 15 April 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Reading, Berkshire, England | ||
| Height | 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | London City Lionesses | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013-2017 | Arsenal | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2021 | LSU Tigers | 81 | (21) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022 | Washington Spirit | 9 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Montpellier | 5 | (0) |
| 2023 | Reading | 1 | (0) |
| 2023- | London City Lionesses | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 August 2023 | |||
Career edit
LSU Tigers edit
In 2017, Alexander joined the LSU Tigers in the United States.[2][3][4][5]
Washington Spirit edit
Before the 2022 season, she signed for American side Washington Spirit.[6][7][8][9][10] On 20 March 2022, she debuted for Washington Spirit during a 0–0 draw with Orlando Pride.[11]
Montpellier HSC edit
On 20 September 2022, the Spirit transferred Alexander for an undisclosed fee to French club Montpellier HSC.[12] She made her debut against Olympique Lyonnais on 23 September 2022.[13]
Reading edit
On 4 February 2023, Reading announced the signing of Alexander from Montpellier.[14] On 29 June 2023, Reading announced the departure of Alexander.[15]
References edit
- ^ "Tinaya Alexander". LSU Tigers. 8 July 2019. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
- ^ "Tinaya Alexander is leading the way for LSU's historic start to the season". bgn.fm. 16 September 2021.
- ^ ""We deserve to be there" LSU forward Tinaya Alexander discusses win, team's No. 6 national ranking". tiger.tv.
- ^ "LSU soccer forward Tinaya Alexander to miss rest of season with knee injury". lsureveille.com.
- ^ "LSU soccer standout Tinaya Alexander earns All-SEC first-team honors". tigerrag.com. 2 November 2021.
- ^ "Washington Spirit rookie Tinaya Alexander carries late father with her". justwomenssports.com.
- ^ "Spirit Rookie Tinaya Alexander Took the Long Road to Pro Soccer". washingtoncitypaper.com. 17 February 2022.
- ^ "Surprised to be Drafted, English Internationals Tinaya Alexander and Lucy Shepherd Settle in with Washington". ourgamemag.com. 15 April 2022.
- ^ "LSU's Alexander drafted by the Washington Spirit". bogalusadailynews.com. 20 December 2021.
- ^ "Washington Spirit Sign 2022 Draftee Tinaya Alexander". oursportscentral.com. 4 March 2022.
- ^ Tinaya Alexander at Soccerway
- ^ "Spirit Forward Tinaya Alexander Transferring to France's Montpellier HSC" (Press release). Washington Spirit. 20 September 2022. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
- ^ "Montpellier vs Olympique Lyonnais - 23 September 2022". uk.soccerway.com.
- ^ "FORWARD PENS DEAL WITH READING FC WOMEN". readingfc.co.uk/. Reading F.C. 4 February 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
- ^ "READING FC WOMEN PLAYERS RELEASED AS CONTRACTS EXPIRE". readingfc.co.uk/. Reading F.C. 29 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.