Amy Mae Rodgers (born 4 May 2000) is a professional
footballer
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who plays as a
midfielder for
Women's Super League club
Bristol City
Bristol City Football Club is a professional football club based in Bristol, England, which compete in the , the second tier of English football. They have played their home games at Ashton Gate since moving from St John's Lane in 1904. The ...
and the
Scotland national team
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. She previously played for
London City Lionesses
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and
Liverpool. She represented England in youth internationals, but subsequently changed her international status to play for
Scotland.
Club career
Rodgers started playing football with Vale Juniors Congleton. She then played within youth sides at
Crewe Alexandra and then at
Everton Ladies Centre of Excellence before joining the
Liverpool youth system.
Liverpool
Rodgers made her first team debut away at Yeovil Town Ladies during the 2017 Spring Series, proving to be a talented youngster in the ''Reds'' ranks. In 2016 she was named Young Sports Achiever of the Year at The Everybody Awards (the event is held annually to recognise the exceptional achievements of sporting and community heroes in Cheshire East). In May 2019 she was named 2018–19 Fan's Liverpool Women's Player of the Year and Young Player of the Season. Rodgers is in the running for the Women's Rising Star of the Year award at the 2019 Northwest Football Awards. In July 2020 Rodgers signed a contract extentsion at Liverpool Women FC.
London City Lionesses
Rodgers joined
London City Lionesses
London City Lionesses is a fully professional women's association football club based in Dartford, England. The team competes in the Women's Championship, the second tier of English women's football. The club was founded in May 2019, as an i ...
in July 2021. In a successful first season she was the top goalscorer, made the most assists and won goal of the season in the end of season awards. She was also nominated for the On Her Side Championship Player of the Year.
Bristol City
In July 2023 Rodgers announced she had signed for
Bristol City
Bristol City Football Club is a professional football club based in Bristol, England, which compete in the , the second tier of English football. They have played their home games at Ashton Gate since moving from St John's Lane in 1904. The ...
.
International career
Rodgers represented
England at youth levels, but also qualifies to play for
Scotland through her
Glaswegian mother. She debuted with the
England U17, playing seven times for the side. Rodgers was a member of the U19's squad who secured qualification for the European Championships in Scotland in summer 2019. She was a member of the England under-21 squad. Rodgers received her first call-up to the Scotland senior squad on 27 June 2023, for the friendlies against
Northern Ireland and
Finland.
Personal life
Rodgers combined her full-time football commitments with studying for a Psychology degree at the
University of Liverpool. In July 2022 she graduated with a first class honours degree.
Career Statistics
References
Social media
Amy_Rodgers on Twitter_Amy Rodgers Instagram
External links
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ttps://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/women/394925-spotlight-on-lfc-women-amy-rodgers/ Spotlight on LFC Women Amy Rodgers*
England U19 Euro SquadThe Guardian Interview Sep 2019Our Game Magazine Interview Sept 2019Lionesses U21 Squad March 2020The FA Women's Championship – Getting to know Amy Rodgers Liverpool OffsideLondon City Lionessess – Meet the three-year old London football club ready to write more Lionesses history
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2000 births
Living people
Footballers from Chipping Barnet
Scottish women's footballers
Scotland women's international footballers
English women's footballers
England women's youth international footballers
English people of Scottish descent
Liverpool F.C. Women players
London City Lionesses players
Women's association football midfielders
Women's Championship (England) players
Women's Super League players
Bristol City W.F.C. players