Melissa Lawley | QueenBallers Player profile

Melissa

Lawley

Apr 28, 1994

#14 - Forward

Everton FC

Melissa Lawley is an English professional footballer who plays as an midfielder for Women's Super League club Everton.

Did You Know?

She started playing football at the age of eight, when going to watch her cousin's play and they were one player short.

She began her career in Aston Villa and Birmingham youth academies.

She hadn't really thought of becoming a professional player until she was offered a contract at Birmingham.

She has young brother and sister who come to watch her games on Sunday and who both also play football and look up to her.

She was inspired by Karen Carney growing up and it was a dream come true to play alongside her at Birmingham.

She had her first long-term in injury in 2023, having to undergo a hip surgery. She believes it made her mentally stronger and helps to appreciate the game more.

She loves shopping.

She has a pet dog named Toby.

Best Actions

Goal for Liverpool

Club Achievements

FA Women's Cup	1×
FA Women's Championship	1×

Awards

LFC Player of the Month

1×

Stats

Year	Club	AP	GL
2024 - present	Everton
2019 - 2024	Liverpool	108	9
2017 - 2019	Manchester City	51	3
2013 - 2016	Birmingham City	94	11
2012 -	Bristol Academy	16	1
2011 -	Arsenal	1	0
International Stats
2017 - 2019	England	12	1
2014 - 2017	England U23	14	3
2014 -	England U20	3	0
2011 - 2013	England U19	15	4
2010 - 2011	England U17	5	1