Grace Fisk

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Grace Fisk
Fisk playing for Millwall Lionesses in 2015
Personal information
Full name Grace Rebecca Fisk[1]
Date of birth (1998-01-05) 5 January 1998 (age 26)[2]
Place of birth Bromley, England[3]
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Liverpool
Number 4
Youth career
2008–2015 Millwall Lionesses
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 Penn State Nittany Lions 18 (1)
2017–2019 South Carolina Gamecocks 61 (5)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Millwall Lionesses 25 (2)
2020–2023 West Ham United 64 (2)
2023– Liverpool 10 (1)
International career
2014–2015 England U17 7 (2)
2016–2017 England U19 9 (0)
2017–2018 England U20 8 (0)
2019 England U21 6 (0)
2020– England 0 (0)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing  England
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
Third place 2018 France
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:25, 19 December 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 June 2019


Grace Rebecca Fisk (born 5 January 1998) is an English footballer who plays as a defender for Women's Super League club Liverpool and has represented the England national team at youth level.

Club career

Youth career

Fisk joined Millwall Lionesses age 10, rising from the Centre of Excellence to the Development Squad.[4] In 2014, she became the youngest player to debut for the Millwall Lionesses senior team when she did so at age 16, and was named the club's Young Player of the Year in 2015.[3]

College career

In 2016, Fisk moved to the

SEC Championship with Fisk named as tournament MVP.[6] She was named SEC Defensive Player of the Year in all three seasons at South Carolina.[7][8]

West Ham United

On 30 December 2019, Fisk returned to England to sign with

FA WSL team West Ham United.[9] She made her debut on 12 January 2020, starting in a 2–1 WSL defeat away to Tottenham Hotspur.[10]

Liverpool

On 20 July 2023, Fisk signed for Liverpool, rejoining former West Ham manager Matt Beard.

International career

Youth level

Fisk has represented England at under-17, under-19, under-20 and under-21 level. Having scored twice against Bulgaria in qualifying,[13] Fisk started all three games for England at the 2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship as the team were knocked out at the group stage.[14] Fisk also appeared in every game at the 2017 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship where England finished in 5th place, beating Scotland in the U20 World Cup qualifying play-off.[15] Fisk captained the England squad that won a bronze medal at the 2018 U20 World Cup in France, beating the host nation on penalties in the third place match.[16][17][18]

Senior team

In February 2020, Fisk received her first senior England call-up as part of the 2020 SheBelieves Cup squad.[19]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 17 December 2023.[20]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Millwall Lionesses 2014 Women's Super League 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
2015 Women's Super League 2 13 1 1 0 4 0 18 1
2016 Women's Super League 2 7 1 1 0 1 0 9 1
Total 25 2 2 0 5 0 32 2
West Ham United 2019–20 Women's Super League 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 0
2020–21 Women's Super League 22 0 1 0 4 0 27 0
2021–22 Women's Super League 16 2 4 0 3 0 23 2
2022–23 Women's Super League 21 0 2 0 5 0 28 0
Total 64 2 8 0 12 0 84 2
Liverpool 2023–24 Women's Super League 10 0 0 0 4 0 14 0
Career total 99 4 10 0 21 0 130 4

Honours

College

South Carolina Gamecocks

  • SEC Women's Soccer Tournament: 2019[6]

International

England U20

Individual

  • SEC Defensive Player of the Year: 2017, 2018, 2019[7][8]

References

  1. ^ a b "List of Players – England" (PDF). FIFA. 5 August 2018. p. 3.
  2. ^ "Grace Fisk Liverpool". www.liverpoolfc.com.
  3. ^ a b c "Grace Fisk Gamecocks profile". South Carolina Gamecocks Official Athletics Site.
  4. ^ "Lioness Grace gets England call – News – Millwall FC". www.millwallfc.co.uk.
  5. ^ "Grace Fisk Nittany Lions profile". Penn State Nittany Lions Official Athletics Site.
  6. ^ a b "Gamecocks Win 2019 SEC Tournament Championship". University of South Carolina Athletics.
  7. ^ a b "2018 SEC Soccer awards announced". www.secsports.com.
  8. ^ a b "2019 SEC Soccer Awards announced". www.secsports.com.
  9. ^ "West Ham sign highly-rated England defender Grace Fisk". West Ham United.
  10. ^ "Tottenham 2–1 West Ham". womenscompetitions.thefa.com.
  11. ^ Kelly, Andy. "Liverpool FC Women complete signing of Grace Fisk". Liverpool Football Club Official. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  12. ^ "LFC Women kick off new WSL season with win at Emirates Stadium". Liverpool FC. 1 October 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
  13. ^ "England-Bulgaria | Women's Under-17". UEFA.com.
  14. ^ "Summary – UEFA U17 Championship Women – Europe – Results, fixtures, tables and news – Women Soccerway". us.women.soccerway.com.
  15. ^ "Women's Under-19 – Scotland-England". UEFA.com.
  16. ^ "England squad named for FIFA Women's U20 World Cup". The FA. 23 July 2018.
  17. ^ a b "England win bronze medal at FIFA U20 Women's World Cup". The FA. 24 August 2018.
  18. ^ "FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup France 2018 - Matches - France - England". www.fifa.com. Archived from the original on 21 August 2018.
  19. ^ Association, The Football. "Neville names youthful SheBelieves squad as England prepare to defend title". www.thefa.com.
  20. ^ "Grace Fisk player profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 30 December 2019.

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