Niamh Louise Charles is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Chelsea and the Lionesses.
One of her closest friends is former Chelsea teammate Zecira Musovic.
Her football inspirations are Steven Gerrard and Fara Williams.
She started to play football at the age of four.
She studied Sport and Exercise Science.
She grew up as Liverpool fan.
Her best friend is Lauren Hemp.
Until the age of 14, she played with boys. She started football at four years old and grew up an Everton fan, yet chose Liverpool as her first profesional club. Now, her shirt bears the Chelsea badge, and she’s a European champion with England. Niamh Charles and her story, in her own words:
| Adidas |
| European championship | 1× |
| Women's Super League | 4× |
| Women's FA Cup | 4× |
| FIFA Women's World Cup runner-up | 1× |
| Women's Finalissima | 1× |
| Arnold Clark Cup | 2× |
| FA Women's League Cup | 1× |
| UEFA Women's Champions League runner-up | 1× |
| Year | Club | AP | GL |
|---|---|---|---|
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2020
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present
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Chelsea | 88 | 8 |
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2016
-
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Liverpool | 60 | 10 |
| International Stats | |||
|
2021
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present
|
England | 22 | 0 |
|
2017
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2018
|
England U20 | 5 | 0 |
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2017
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2017
|
England U19 | 5 | 1 |
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2015
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2016
|
England U17 | 14 | 10 |
