Lia Cataldo
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 11 February 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Peterborough[1], England | ||
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||
Playing position | Centre-back/Full-back[2] | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Bristol City | ||
Number | 3 | ||
Youth career | |||
2013–2018 | Arsenal | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2019 | London City Lionesses | 21 | (1) |
2019–2021 | Leicester City | 26 | (0) |
2021– | Bristol City | 40 | (0) |
National team | |||
2018 | England U17 | 3 | (0) |
2018 | England U18 | 5 | (0) |
2020–2021 | England U19 | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
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Lia Cataldo (born 11 February 2001) is an English-Italian footballer who plays for Bristol City W.F.C. in the FA Womens Championship.[3] A versatile defender she can operate as either a wing-back or centre back.She began her career as a youth player at Arsenal W.F.C. before moving on to play for Millwall (now London City Lionesses) and Leicester City W.F.C..
Club career[edit]
After moving to Millwall in the summer of 2018 Cataldo scored her first career goal in a London derby against London Bees on September 19 2018, she scored the equaliser In what would eventually end in a 2–1 defeat for her team.[4]
In summer 2019 she would move on from London City Lionesses and sign a two year contract with Leicester City W.F.C..[1] This proved to be a successful spell which culminated in the foxes winning the FA Womens Championship in the 2020–21 season. [5]
Upon being released by Leicester she signed with Bristol City W.F.C. in the summer of 2021 where she still plays now.[6] In 2023 Cataldo signed for Crystal Palace.[7]
International career[edit]
Cataldo has represented England at age group level playing at various tournament throughout the age groups.[8] She is also eligible to play for Italy women's national football team.
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Lia Cataldo". www.lcfc.com.
- ↑ Frith, Wilf (August 19, 2021). "Bristol City Women sign ex-Foxes defender Lia Cataldo".
- ↑ "✍️ Cataldo is a Robin". Bristol City. 18 August 2021.
- ↑ "London Bees 2 Millwall Lionesses 1 – Late Pickett strike downs South Londoners". September 20, 2018.
- ↑ "Championship title-winner Cataldo joins Bristol City". August 18, 2021.
- ↑ "3. Lia Cataldo". Bristol City.
- ↑ Frith, Wilf (July 15, 2023). "Crystal Palace Women sign two time Championship-winning defender - SheKicks". shekicks.net.
- ↑ Frith, Wilf (July 6, 2019). "Leicester City Women land Lia Cataldo".
External links[edit]
- Lia Cataldo at SoccerwayLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 23: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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