Sophie Kerstan Haywood (born 10 January 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for FA Championship club Sheffield United. She spent four years in the United States alongside her studies at South Alabama Jaguars and Texas A&M–Commerce Lions on a sporting scholarship.[1]

Sophie Haywood
Personal information
Full name Sophie Kerstan Haywood
Date of birth (1996-01-10) 10 January 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Hull, England
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Sheffield United
Number 17
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 South Alabama Jaguars 44 (7)
2016–2017 Texas A&M–Commerce Lions 41 (14)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014 Notts County 1 (0)
2018–2022 Aston Villa 40 (3)
2022– Sheffield United 25 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:00, 3 March 2024 (UTC)

Club career edit

Haywood joined Aston Villa on 1 July 2018.[2]

Career statistics edit

Club edit

As of 4 April 2021.[3]
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Notts County 2014 FA WSL 1 0 0 0 3[a] 0 4 0
Total 1 0 0 0 3 0 4 0
Aston Villa 2018–19 Women's Championship 19 3 0 0 3[a] 0 22 3
2019–20 13 0 0 0 5[a] 1 18 1
2020–21 FA WSL 8 0 0 0 2[a] 0 10 0
2021-22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 40 3 0 0 10 1 50 4
Sheffield United F.C. 2022-23 Women's Championship 14 3 1 0 0 0 15 3
2023-24 11 0 1 1 3 0 15 1
Total 25 3 2 1 3 0 30 4
Career total 66 6 2 1 16 1 84 8
Notes
  1. ^ a b c d Appearances in the FA Women's League Cup

References edit

  1. ^ Hadley, Craig (12 March 2019). "Interview with: Aston Villa's Sophie Haywood". Midland Women's Soccer. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
  2. ^ Club, Aston Villa Football. "Aston Villa Football Club | The official club website | AVFC". Aston Villa Football Club. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  3. ^ Sophie Haywood at Soccerway. Retrieved 17 December 2020.