Ann-Marie Heatherson

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Annie Heatherson
Heatherson playing for Bristol Academy in 2013
Personal information
Full name Ann-Marie Heatherson
Date of birth (1984-03-27) 27 March 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Hackney, England
Height 5 ft 2+12 in (1.59 m)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Charlton Athletic Ladies
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2007
Charlton Athletic Ladies
2007 Stjarnan 4 (2)
2007–2008
Fulham
2008–2010 Millwall Lionesses
2010
Chelsea Ladies
2010
Buffalo Flash
9 (7)
2010–2014
Bristol Academy
36 (6)
2015–2019
Yeovil Town Ladies
57 (15)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 06:41, 22 May 2018 (UTC)

Ann-Marie "Annie" Heatherson (born 27 March 1984) is an English former

capped
. She was named the FA Women's Young Player of the Year in 2004.

Club career

Heatherson progressed through the

Arsenal, for whom Julie Fleeting scored a hat-trick.[5]

The next season she got a measure of revenge by scoring in Charlton's 1–0

Everton 1–0 to win the 2005 FA Women's Cup.[7]

After suffering with injuries, Heatherson appeared as an 85th-minute substitute as Charlton lost the 2007 FA Women's Cup final to quadruple-winning Arsenal.

She then joined

Heatherson's 20 goals in 20 games helped Millwall to

in the United States.

Heatherson spent the 2010 summer season playing

Buffalo Flash.[14] She scored seven goals in nine matches as the Flash stayed unbeaten and won the league.[16]

Playing against Arsenal in May 2013

In October 2010

FA WSL campaign.[17] She started both the 2011 and 2013 FA Women's Cup finals as Bristol lost 2–0 and 3–0, respectively, to Arsenal. The league restructure caused by the FA WSL's foundation meant Bristol qualified for the 2011–12 UEFA Women's Champions League as FA Women's Cup runners-up. Heatherson overcame her fear of flying[18] to score in the away leg of the tie with Russians Energy Voronezh
, but Bristol succumbed 5–3 on aggregate.

In the

Liverpool on the final day of the season.[19] Heatherson played as Bristol were beaten 2–0 at Liverpool, but they consoled themselves with another UEFA Women's Champions League qualification.[20]

Heatherson was released by Bristol Academy in June 2014, after falling out of favour.

Yeovil Town in December 2014.[22]

International career

Heatherson was called into the England U21 squad, the first to be organised by the Football Association, in June 2004.[2]

She had earlier been called up to the full

Jo Potter withdrew with a back injury.[26]

References

  1. ^ "Anne Marie Heatherson". BBC. 26 April 2003. Retrieved 26 May 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Soccer: Heatherson looks for England place". Evening Echo. 16 June 2004. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
  3. ^ "FA WSL Preview: Ann-Marie Heatherson on Bristol Academy". Women Sport Report. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
  4. ^ "Charlton still on course for treble". TheFA.com. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 26 May 2010.
  5. ^ Cocozza, Paul. "Arsenal enjoy Fleeting moment". The Guardian. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
  6. ^ Turner, Georgina (13 August 2004). "Sweet revenge for Charlton". The Guardian. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
  7. ^ "Charlton Women 1-0 Everton Ladies". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
  8. ^ "Arsenal clinch quadruple". TheFA.com. Retrieved 26 May 2010.
  9. ^ "Ann Marie Heatherson". KSI.is. Archived from the original on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 26 May 2010.
  10. ^ Amos, Stuart. "Women desperate for a leg up". Richmond & Twickenham Times. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
  11. ^ a b c "Heatherson begins comeback". Fair Game. Retrieved 26 May 2010.[dead link]
  12. ^ Heatherson, Ann-Marie (23 February 2011). "Annie's Blog". Bristol Academy WFC. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
  13. ^ a b "Lionesses sign Ann Marie". Women's Soccer Scene. 14 July 2008. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
  14. ^ a b "Player Profile". Bristol Academy WFC. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
  15. ^ "Leeds Carnegie 0 Chelsea Ladies 1". Chelsea FC. Archived from the original on 27 April 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
  16. ^ "2010 Statistics". USLsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 5 January 2013. Retrieved 21 September 2010.
  17. ^ Academy continue to build squad ahead of new league Archived 21 April 2013 at archive.today Bristol Evening Post
  18. ^ "Ann-Marie takes on familiar face in Euro opener". Bristol Post. 29 September 2011. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
  19. ^ Leighton, Tony (15 September 2013). "WSL: Dramatic Bristol Academy win sets up title decider". BBC Sport. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
  20. ^ "Liverpool win FA WSL title". The Football Association. 29 September 2013. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
  21. ^ "Bristol Academy's Dave Edmondson dispenses with fowards [sic] Heatherson and Curson". Bristol Post. 12 June 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
  22. ^ "Heatherson Boosts Yeovil Squad". She Kicks. 16 December 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
  23. ^ "POWELL NAMES YOUNG SQUAD". The FA. Archived from the original on 27 April 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
  24. ^ Plummer, David (19 February 2004). "Portsmouth climb down on women's game". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  25. ^ "International Matches (Women) 2004". RSSSF. Retrieved 26 May 2010.
  26. ^ "England u21 star Sidwell urges support for national women's team". Reading FC. Chelsea FC. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2014.

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