Yasmin Bunter
Yasmin Bunter (born 28 February 1992) is a retired English footballer who played as a defender for FCB.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yasmin Mary Bunter-Jayasuriya[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 28 February 1992[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Fleet, England | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2013 | Francis Marion Patriots | 69 | (17) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2005 | Southampton | ||
| 2008–2010 | Fulham | ||
| 2013 | Virginia Beach Piranhas | 7 | (1) |
| 2014 | Carolina Elite Cobras | 0 | (0) |
| 2014–2017 | Neunkirch | 59 | (15) |
| 2017–2023 | Basel | 110 | (6) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 July 2023[1] | |||
Early life edit
Bunter was born in Fleet, England.[2] She started playing football at the age of nine.[3] She grew up in England.[4]
College career edit
Bunter played football for the women's team of Francis Marion University in the United States.[5] She was previously enrolled at Farnborough College in England.[6]
Club career edit
Bunter started her career with English side Southampton but left after their women's team was disbanded after relegation, before joining Fulham, but the women's team of Fulham then disbanded due to financial reasons.[7]
In 2018, she competed in the UEFA Women's Champions League with Swiss side FCB for the first time.[2]
International career edit
Bunter is eligible to represent the Sri Lanka women's national football team internationally.[4]
Style of play edit
Bunter is known for her versatility as a player.[3]
Personal life edit
Bunter was born to a Sri Lankan mother.[6]
References edit
- ^ a b c d "Yasmin Rüpke". soccerdonna.de. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- ^ a b "Yasmin Bunter - English Players Abroad article".
- ^ a b "Yasmin Bunter - News Online article".
- ^ a b "In search of gold, Sri Lanka Football losing a Diamond". ceylontoday.lk. 4 November 2022.
- ^ "Yasmin Bunter - South Carolina Now article". 5 September 2010.
- ^ a b "Yasmin Bunter - Sunday Observer article". 21 May 2020.
- ^ ""Ich möchte unbedingt mit dem FC Basel Meister werden!"". bajour.ch. 12 June 2020.
External links edit
- Yasmin Bunter at playmakerstats.com