Katie Startup is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Women's Super League club Manchester City.
She doesn't have a favorite football team, she prefers American football.
She changed her jersey number to 40 to raise awareness of the statistic that one person dies by suicide every 40 seconds.
She became a Denver Broncos' fan because she liked their orange jerseys and then it stuck.
She listens to Neil Diamond's song Forever In Blue Jeans before games as part of her pre game routine.
She like to take part in local charities and community events.
She made up a half-marathon challenge to raise money for LGBTQ+ victims of abuse.
She likes to running, hiking and cycling in her spare time.
She is found of pineapple on pizza.
Katie likes to learn languages, because according to her, it's important to be able to communicate with as many people as you can. She speaks four languages, including japanese - she learned that from her teammate Ayaka Yamashita.
Her goal is also to raise awarness about mental health and sign language.
| AB1GK gloves |
| FA Women's Super League | 1× |
| Year | Club | AP | GL |
|---|---|---|---|
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2024
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present
|
Manchester City | 0 | 0 |
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2021
-
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Liverpool (loan) | 2 | 0 |
|
2020
-
|
Charlton Athletic (loan) | 5 | 0 |
|
2020
-
|
Brighton | 3 | 0 |
|
2018
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2020
|
Charlton Athletic | 37 | 0 |
|
2016
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2017
|
Chelsea | 0 | 0 |
| International Stats | |||
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2018
-
|
England U19 | 1 | 0 |
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2015
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2016
|
England U17 | 1 | 0 |
