Mollie Green (born 4 August 1997) is an English

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who plays as a

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for

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in the . She has previously played for Everton,

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and

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in the

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in the

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, and has represented

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at the under-19 level.

Club career

Liverpool

Green joined

in 2014, progressing through the club's Centre of Excellence. On 11 October 2015, she made her competitive debut as a 72nd-minute substitute for

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in the semi-final of the

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, a 2–0 defeat against

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. A year later, she made her

debut in a 3–1 win against

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. During her 3-year stint at Liverpool, she made three appearances for the senior team.

Everton

On 28 March 2017, having seen limited minutes for the Reds, Green made the move to their Merseyside rivals Everton in search of more playing time. The following month, she made her Everton debut in a 2–1 defeat against Millwall Lionesses in the FA WSL 2 Spring Series. Green scored her first Everton goal in a 4–0 win against

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to help clinch the 2017 Spring Series title. After the 2017–18 season, Green and Everton mutually agreed to terminate her contract.

Manchester United

2018–19 season

On 13 July 2018, it was announced that Green would join newly-formed

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side

in their inaugural season. She made her competitive debut for Manchester United in a 1–0 League Cup victory against

on 19 August. She scored her first goal in the opening game of the

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season, a 12–0 win away to

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. On 25 November, she scored her first career hat-trick in an 8–0 win over

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. In total, Green scored 5 goals in 3 games on the way to being named

player of the month for November.

2019–20 season: Loan to Sheffield United

On 11 January 2020, having only made two League Cup appearances for Manchester United in the 2019–20 season, Green joined

side

on loan for the remainder of the season. She made her debut for the team the next day, coming on as a substitute in 1–0 defeat to promotion rivals

. Green scored her first goal for Sheffield United, on her first start, in a 5–0 league win against

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on 19 January 2020. The loan was ultimately cut short due to the suspension and eventual cancellation of the remainder of the season during the

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Birmingham City

On 4 September 2020, it was announced Green's Manchester United contract had been terminated by mutual consent. Three days later,

announced her signing, reuniting Green with newly-appointed manager Carla Ward who had taken Green on loan at Sheffield United the previous season.

Nottingham Forest

On 5 August 2023, Green joined

. On 28 June 2024, Green signed a new contract with

International career

In 2015, Green made her England under-19 debut in a 2–2 draw against

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. In July 2015, Green was named in the England under-19 squad for the

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in Israel. England finished bottom of group B and did not progress.

Personal life

Green attended Savio Salesian College.

Career statistics

Club

Honours

Club

Everton * FA WSL 2 Spring Series:

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Manchester United *

: 2018–19 Nottingham Forest * FA Women's National League North:

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* FA Women's National League Cup:

Individual

Player of the Month:

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References

External links

Mollie Green
at the Premier League website * *

at the Football Association Full-Time website {{DEFAULTSORT:Green, Mollie 1997 births Living people English women's footballers Women's association football midfielders Women's Super League players Women's Super League 2 players FA Women's National League players Liverpool F.C. Women players Everton F.C. (women) players Manchester United W.F.C. players Sheffield United F.C. Women players Birmingham City W.F.C. players Coventry United W.F.C. players Nottingham Forest Women F.C. players 21st-century English sportswomen