Chasity Grant

Chasity Grant
Grant with Ajax in August 2021
Personal information
Full name Chasity Shivonia Charissa Grant
Date of birth (2001-04-19) 19 April 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Netherlands
Position(s) Right winger, right wing-back
Team information
Current team
Aston Villa
Number 23
Youth career
SC Spaland
VV Zwaluwen
ADO Den Haag
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 ADO Den Haag 48 (12)
2020–2024 Ajax 81 (22)
2024– Aston Villa 6 (0)
International career
2016 Netherlands U16 6 (1)
2017–2018 Netherlands U17 9 (2)
2018–2020 Netherlands U19 24 (7)
2021–2024 Netherlands U23 9 (1)
2022– Netherlands 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 October 2024

Chasity Shivonia Charissa Grant (born 19 April 2001) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a right winger or right wing-back for Women's Super League club Aston Villa and the Netherlands national team.[1]

Club career

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ADO Den Haag

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Grant played youth football for SC Spaland and VV Zwaluwen before joining ADO Den Haag.[2] She made her league debut against Ajax on 22 September 2017.[3] Grant scored her first league goal against Heerenveen on 13 October 2017, scoring in the 90th minute.[4]

Ajax

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On 27 May 2020, it was announced that Grant had signed with Ajax.[5] She made her league debut against Twente on 6 September 2020.[6] She scored her first league goal against PEC Zwolle on 30 October 2020, scoring in the 32nd minute.[7] On 22 June 2023, it was announced that Grant had signed a new two year deal.[8] Along with Sonya Verhoeve, she played her 100th match for Ajax against AZ.[9] Grant made her UEFA Women's Champions League debut in November 2023.[10] She was voted Player of the Match in the 2024 KNVB Women's Cup final.[11]

Aston Villa

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On 8 August 2024, Grant joined Women's Super League club Aston Villa on a three-year contract.[12]

International career

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Grant made her senior team debut for Netherlands on 19 February 2022 in a 3–0 win against Finland.[13]

In May 2024, Grant was called up for the European Championship qualifying matches in May and June 2024.[14]

Career statistics

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International

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As of match played 29 October 2024[1]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Netherlands 2022 1 0
2023 0 0
2024 7 0
Total 8 0

Honours

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Ajax

References

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  1. ^ a b Chasity Grant at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Nonchalance van Ajax-rechtsbuiten Grant bestaat binnen het veld al lang niet meer". nos.nl (in Dutch). 20 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Ajax v ADO Den Haag - 22 September 2017". int.soccerway.com.
  4. ^ "Heerenveen vs ADO Den Haag - 13 October 2017". int.soccerway.com.
  5. ^ "Schiedamse Chasity Grant tekent contract bij Ajax". ditistwee.nl (in Dutch).
  6. ^ "Ajax vs Twente - 6 September 2020". int.soccerway.com.
  7. ^ "PEC Zwolle vs Ajax - 30 October 2020". int.soccerway.com.
  8. ^ "Contracten van Grant en Van Eijk verlengd". Ajax.nl (in Dutch).
  9. ^ "Grant en Verhoeve in 'Club van 100': 'Jouw vierde seizoen? Mijn achtste'". Ajax.nl (in Dutch).
  10. ^ "Spelen in de Champions League is voor Chasity Grant een droom die uitkomt". vrouweneredivisie.nl (in Dutch). 15 November 2023.
  11. ^ "Liveblog bekerfinale-Ajax Women - Fortuna Sittard (3)-(1)". www.ajax.nl (in Dutch).
  12. ^ "Aston Villa sign Netherlands winger Grant from Ajax". 8 August 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  13. ^ "Grant debuteert bij zege Oranje Vrouwen" [Grant makes her debut with Orange Women's victory] (in Dutch). AFC Ajax. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  14. ^ N/A, Amber. "Jonker roept drie speelsters Ajax Vrouwen op voor EK-kwalificatie". www.ajaxfantatics.nl (in Dutch).
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