Jasmine Matthews

Jasmine Matthews
Matthews with Liverpool in 2022
Personal information
Full name Jasmine Matthews
Date of birth (1993-03-24) 24 March 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Truro, England
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Defender, Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Liverpool
Number 6
Youth career
Bristol City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2018 Bristol City 63 (1)
2018–2019 Liverpool 10 (0)
2019–2021 Bristol City 23 (0)
2021– Liverpool 59 (3)
International career
England U-17
2012 England U-19 7 (0)
2013 England U-23 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 03:14, 14 December 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 October 2016

Jasmine Matthews (born 24 March 1993) is an English footballer who plays as a defender for Women's Super League club Liverpool and has represented England at under-17, under-19 and under-23 level.

Club career

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Matthews signed with Bristol City ahead of the 2011 FA WSL season. She made her debut for the senior squad during a match against Birmingham City L.F.C. on 14 April 2011.[1] She made seven appearances during her first season with Bristol. The team finished in fifth place with a 4–6–3 record.[1] During the 2012 FA WSL season, Matthews made seven appearances helping the team finish in fourth place with a 4–4–6 record.[1]

In 2014, Matthews played for Bristol in the 2014–15 UEFA Women's Champions League.[2] Bristol was the only English team to make the quarterfinals where they were eliminated by eventual winners Frankfurt.[3] In 2015, she competed in the 2015–16 UEFA Women's Champions League for the second time.

In July 2018, Matthews signed for Liverpool.[4]

After one season with Liverpool, it was announced on 12 July 2019 that Matthews was returning to Bristol City ahead of the 2019–20 season.[5]

International

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Matthews has represented England on the under-17,[6][7] under-19 and under-23 national teams.[8][9][10]

Personal life

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Matthews is in a relationship with her teammate Yana Daniëls.[11][12][13][14]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 12 December 2024[15]

Some entries may be missing or incomplete due to lack of historical statistics.

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup[a] League Cup[b] Europe[c] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bristol City 2011 Women's Super League 7 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 0
2012 Women's Super League 7 0 0 0 2 0 9 0
2013 Women's Super League 14 0 0 0 3 0 17 0
2014 Women's Super League 13 1 0 0 3 0 6 0 22 1
2015 Women's Super League 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
2016 Women's Super League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 Women's Super League 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
2017-18 Women's Super League 13 0 1 0 3 0 17 0
Total 63 1 1 0 11 0 8 0 83 1
Liverpool 2018–19 Women's Super League 10 0 0 0 4 0 14 0
Bristol City 2019–20 Women's Super League 13 0 2 0 4 0 19 0
2020–21 Women's Super League 10 0 0 0 3 0 13 0
Total 23 0 1 0 7 0 32 0
Liverpool 2021–22 Women's Championship 19 3 0 0 3 0 22 3
2022–23 Women's Super League 20 0 1 0 4 1 25 1
2023–24 Women's Super League 12 0 3 0 2 0 17 0
2024–25 Women's Super League 8 0 0 0 2 0 10 0
Total 59 3 4 0 10 1 74 4
Career total 155 4 6 0 32 1 8 0 203 5
  1. ^ includes the Women's FA Cup
  2. ^ includes the FA Women's League Cup
  3. ^ includes the UEFA Women's Champions League

Honours

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Bristol City
Liverpool

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Jasmine Matthews". Soccer Way. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Bristol Academy take commanding first leg lead in Champions League". Bristol Post. 10 October 2014. Archived from the original on 18 February 2015. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  3. ^ Chapman, Carole (13 November 2014). "Women's Champions League: Bristol reach quarter-finals". BBC. Archived from the original on 25 October 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  4. ^ Ballingall, Lachlan (3 July 2018). "Jasmine Matthews signs with Liverpool Ladies". AnfieldHQ. Archived from the original on 12 July 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  5. ^ "Matthews re-joins City Women". Bristol City. Archived from the original on 12 July 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  6. ^ "Teenager earns England girls call". BBC. 14 May 2009. Archived from the original on 25 October 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  7. ^ "Matthews set for European games". BBC. 24 September 2009. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  8. ^ "Jasmine Matthews". England Football Association. Archived from the original on 25 October 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  9. ^ "England call up for Redruth's Jasmine Matthews". The Packet. 25 August 2010. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  10. ^ "Bristol Academy's Jasmine Matthews is called up for international duty". Bristol Post. 21 February 2013. Retrieved 25 October 2016.[permanent dead link]
  11. ^ Jasmine Matthews (26 December 2018). "Boxing Day walk with my love ❤️". Instagram. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  12. ^ Jasmine Matthews (8 May 2023). "Happy birthday to my one who keeps my life complete 🥳❤️ . @daniels_yana". Instagram. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  13. ^ Jasmine Matthews (19 December 2021). "Proud Parents 🥰 . Everyone meet Alfie 🐶". Instagram. Archived from the original on 11 November 2023. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  14. ^ Jasmine Matthews (3 June 2022). "Homeowners 🏠🔑 😁 @daniels_yana". Instagram. Archived from the original on 11 November 2023. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  15. ^ "England - J. Matthews - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". Archived from the original on 29 May 2024. Retrieved 19 December 2024.

Further reading

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  • Caudwell, Jayne (2011), Women's Football in the UK: Continuing with Gender Analyses, Routledge, ISBN 041556087X
  • Grainey, Timothy (2012), Beyond Bend It Like Beckham: The Global Phenomenon of Women's Soccer, University of Nebraska Press, ISBN 0803240368
  • Scraton, S., Magee, J., Caudwell, J. (2008), Women, Football and Europe: Histories, Equity and Experience (Ifi) (Vol 1), Meyer & Meyer Fachverlag und Buchhandel GmbH, ISBN 1841262250
  • Stewart, Barbara (2012), Women's Soccer: The Passionate Game, Greystone Books, ISBN 1926812603
  • Williams, Jean (2003), A Game for Rough Girls?: A History of Women's Football in Britain, Routledge, ISBN 0415263387
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