Lauren Wade
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 22 November 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Coleraine, Northern Ireland | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Heart of Midlothian | ||
Number | 11 | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2017 | Carson–Newman Eagles | 23 | (18) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Coleraine | 0 | (0) | |
2014–2015 | Glentoran | 0 | (0) |
2017 | Umeå IK | 5 | (2) |
2020–2021 | Glasgow City | 1 | (1) |
2021–2022 | Glentoran | ||
2022–2024 | Reading | 37 | (3) |
2024– | Heart of Midlothian | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2015– | Northern Ireland | 53 | (9) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:05, 30 April 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 February 2024 |
Lauren Wade (born 22 November 1993) is a Northern Irish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Heart of Midlothian and has appeared for the Northern Ireland women's national team.
She has previously played for Coleraine, Glentoran, Umeå IK, Glasgow City, and Reading.
Club career
Reading
On 5 August 2022, Reading announced the double signing of Wade.[1]
Hearts
On 5 July 2024, Wade joined Scottish Women's Premier League team Heart of Midlothian on a deal until 2026.[2]
International career
Wade has been capped for the Northern Ireland national team, appearing for the team during the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying cycle.[3]
She won her 50th cap in a fixture against Albania in the 2023-24 UEFA Women's Nations League on 26 September 2023; Wade was introduced at half-time, taking the captain's armband from Sarah McFadden, who was making her 100th appearance for the national side. Wade went on to score the winning goal in a 1-0 victory.[4]
Career statistics
- As of match played 28 April 2024[5]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Reading | 2022–23 | FA Women's Super League | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 21 | 2 | ||
2023–24 | Women's Championship | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 3 | |||
Heart of Midlothian | 2024–25 | Scottish Women's Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Career total | 37 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 49 | 5 |
International goals
References
- ^ "CHAMBERS CAPTURES THREE - BURNS, WADE & WELLINGS". readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. 5 August 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
- ^ "Wade arrives – Hearts". www.heartsfc.co.uk. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ "Women World Cup Qualifiers Europe 2017/2018 » Teams (Northern Ireland)". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
- ^ "Sarah McFadden: Incredible and emotional surprises as NI defender hits 100". BBC Sport. 27 September 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
- ^ Lauren Wade at Soccerway
External links
- Lauren Wade – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Lauren Wade at WorldFootball.net
- Lauren Wade at Soccerway