Kerrie Manley
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Manley playing for Birmingham City in September 2006 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kerrie Elizabeth Manley[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 15 January 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Shrewsbury, England | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Coventry City | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Shrewsbury Town | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| –2006 | Wolves Women | ||
| 2006 | Birmingham City | ||
| 2006–2009 | Bristol Academy | ||
| 2009 | Birmingham City | ||
| 2010 | Aston Villa | ||
| 2010–2011 | Nottingham Forest | ||
| 2011– | Coventry City | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2006– | Wales | 32 | (3) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Kerrie Elizabeth Manley (born 15 January 1982) is a footballer from Shrewsbury who plays for the Welsh national team and Coventry City. Manley plays predominantly as a right-back and has accumulated over 25 caps for Wales.
Club career
Manley joined Birmingham City from Wolves Women in 2006, but suffered a facial injury on her first start for the Blues.[2] She moved on to Bristol Academy during that season and remained there until 2009. She damaged cruciate ligaments in 2007[3] and again in January 2009.[4]
After recovering, Manley began 2009–10 back at Birmingham City, then moved to Aston Villa during the campaign. She joined Nottingham Forest in November 2010, making a debut at Millwall Lionesses.[5] Nomadic Manley joined Coventry City ahead of season 2011–12.[6]
International career
Manley is eligible for the Wales women's national football team through her Welsh grandfather.[7] She made her international debut, aged 24, in a 3-2 friendly defeat in Switzerland on 15 March 2006.[7][8]
As a student at Manchester Metropolitan University Manley represented Great Britain in the 2007 Universiade in Bangkok.[9]
References
- ↑ "RCD Espanyol 6-1 Bristol Academy WFC". International Women's Cup. Retrieved 17 September 2010.
- ↑ Jaskirt Dhaliwal (2006-09-13). "B'ham Ladies beat Stockport". BBC. Retrieved 2010-10-01.
- ↑ "Academy target top-three place". Bristol Evening Post. 2007-08-17.
they have suffered injury blows, with Kerry Manley and Tish price both suffering ligament damage in Bangkok while on duty with the British Universities squad
- ↑ M Easterbrook (2009-01-28). "Bristol Academy hope for cup tie go-ahead". Bristol Evening Post. Retrieved 2010-10-01.
- ↑ "Forest Ladies in draw at Millwall". Nottingham Evening Post. 2010-11-17. Retrieved 2011-04-09.
- ↑ David Brenchley (2011-08-18). "FA Women's Premier League Preview: Emily Simpkins on Coventry City Ladies". Women's Sport Report. Retrieved 13 September 2011.
- 1 2 "International Teams — Kerry Manley". Football Association of Wales. Retrieved 17 September 2010.
- ↑ "Match Report - Switzerland 3 - 2 Wales". Football Association of Wales. 2006-03-15. Retrieved 2010-10-02.
- ↑ "Final Squad Selection". British Universities and Colleges Sport. Retrieved 2010-10-02.
External links
- Kerrie Manley at UEFA
- Kerrie Manley at FAW