Mari Ward
 Ward playing for Bristol City in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 3 January 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | England | ||
| Playing position | Wing-back, midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Bristol City | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Bristol City | 33 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2023 | England U17 | 9 | (1) |
| 2023– | England U19 | 5 | (0) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 October 2024 [2] ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20 October 2024 [1] | |||
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Mari Ward (born 3 January 2006) is an English professional footballer who plays as a wing-back and midfielder for Women's Championship club Bristol City and the England under-19 national team.
Early career
Ward joined the Bristol City academy from Plymouth Argyle in the summer of 2022.[3]
Club career
On 15 January 2023, Ward made her full debut for Bristol City against Coventry City in a 3–2 victory.[4]
On 3 January 2024, after more than 25 appearances,[5] she signed her first professional contract with Bristol City on her 18th birthday.[6]
International career
Ward has represented England at under-17 and under-19 youth level.[1]
On May 20 2023, she scored her debut youth international goal against France in the 2023 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship in a 1–1 draw,[7][8] having received a red card six days previously for denying a goal scoring opportunity in the opening match against Poland.[9][10] Ward also played in the semi-finals of the tournament, where the under-17s lost 3–1 to Spain.[11]
In October 2023 for 2024 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification, Ward featured as part of the starting eleven for round one wins against Wales and Czech Republic.[12][13]
Honours
Bristol City
Individual
- Bristol City Women Academy Player of the Year: 2023[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Mari Ward at Flashscore.com
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Mari Ward at SoccerwayLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 23: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "All the winners from the City awards dinner". Bristol City FC. 2023-05-05. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
- ↑ "Report: Bristol City 3-2 Coventry United". Bristol City FC. 2023-01-15. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
- ↑ Frith, Wilf (2024-01-03). "Bristol City Women's Mari Ward signs her first pro contract". She Kicks. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
- ↑ Dougherty, Noah (2024-01-03). "Ward pens professional contract". Bristol City FC. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
- ↑ Frith, Wilf (2023-05-20). "England draw with France at UEFA Women's U-17 Championship". She Kicks. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
- ↑ "France-England | Women's Under-17 2023". UEFA.com. 2023-05-23. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
- ↑ Jamet, Sylvain (2023-05-15). "Arsenal youngster scores 2 as England beat Poland in u17 Euro opener". Daily Canon. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
- ↑ Frith, Wilf (2023-05-14). "Ten-player England Women U-17s start EURO Finals with win". She Kicks. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
- ↑ "Women's U17 European Championship: Spain score twice late on to beat England 3-1". BBC Sport. 2023-05-23. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
- ↑ Veevers, Nicholas (2023-10-27). "Report: England WU19s 6-1 Wales". England Football. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
- ↑ Smith, Frank (2023-10-30). "Report: England WU19s 1-0 Czechia". England Football. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
External links
- Mari Ward at Bristol City F.C.
- Mari Ward at SoccerwayLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 23: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Mari Ward at Flashscore.com
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