Lucy Parker
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Lucy Michelle Parker (born 18 November 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for FA Women's Super League club Aston Villa.
_(cropped).jpg) Lucy Parker in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lucy Michelle Parker[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 18 November 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Aston Villa | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Arsenal | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | LSU Tigers | 42 | (6) |
| 2019–2021 | UCLA Bruins | 31 | (4) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2023 | West Ham United | 28 | (0) |
| 2023– | Aston Villa | 22 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014–2015 | England U17 | 3 | (1) |
| 2019 | England U21 | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 March 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 September 2021 | |||
Early life
Parker was born in Cambridge and played with the Arsenal academy for ten years. Parker attended Hills Road Sixth Form College between 2015-16. [2] [3]
College career
Parker played with LSU Tigers and UCLA Bruins.[3][1]
Club career
Parker signed her first professional contract with West Ham United in 2021.[4] She made her professional debut on 5 September 2021 in a 2–0 loss to Brighton & Hove Albion.[5]
On 6 July 2023, Parker signed a two-year contract with Aston Villa with the option to extend for a further year.[6] She missed the majority of the 2023–24 season due to a recurring ankle injury,[7] having twice suffered from injury in the season.[8]
International career
An England youth international, Parker has played from the U15 to the U21 levels.[1]
Parker received her first senior international call-up on 27 September 2022 for the friendly matches against the United States and the Czech Republic,[9] but was forced to drop out of the squad on 4 October due to injury.[10]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 30 March 2025[11]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup[a] | League Cup[b] | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| West Ham United | 2021–22 | WSL | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 2 |
| 2022–23 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Total | 28 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 40 | 2 | ||
| Aston Villa | 2023–24 | WSL | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| 2024–25 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1 | ||
| Total | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 50 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 66 | 4 | ||
- Includes the FA Women's Cup
- Includes the FA Women's League Cup
References
External links
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