Katie Robinson
Robinson with Brighton
Personal information
Full name Katie Robinson[1]
Date of birth (2002-08-08) 8 August 2002[1]
Place of birth Cornwall, England
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Brighton & Hove Albion
Number 22
Youth career
Bristol City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Bristol City 17 (0)
2020– Brighton & Hove Albion 37 (4)
2022 → Charlton Athletic (loan) 9 (1)
International career‡
2018–2019 England U17 11 (8)
2022– England 5 (0)
2023– England U23 2 (0)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing  England
UEFA–CONMEBOL Finalissima
Winner2023 England
FIFA Women's World Cup
Runner-up2023 Australia and New Zealand
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 November 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 October 2023

Katie Robinson (born 8 August 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Women's Super League club Brighton & Hove Albion and the England women's national team.

Club career

Bristol City

Robinson came through the ranks at the Bristol City academy. She made her senior debut for Bristol City on 14 October 2018 as an 83rd-minute substitute for Juliette Kemppi in a 1–0 loss to Birmingham City in the WSL.[2][3] Robinson scored her first senior career goal on 5 December 2018 during a 5–2 victory over second-tier side Aston Villa in the League Cup.[4] After two seasons, Robinson declined a contract extension with Bristol and departed at the end of the 2019–20 season.[5][6]

Brighton & Hove Albion

On 13 July 2020, Robinson joined Brighton & Hove Albion, signing her first professional contract in the process.[7] In September 2020, Robinson sustained an anterior cruciate ligament injury during training. This meant that she missed the rest of the 2020–21 season.[8]

International career

Youth career

Robinson has represented England at under-17 level.[9] Robinson made her England U17 debut on 19 September 2018 as a 67th minute substitution for Fran Stables during 2019 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification, scoring England's third goal in a 6–0 win against Moldova in Chișinău.[10]

Senior career

Robinson received her first call-up to the England senior squad in November 2022 for fixtures against Japan and Norway.[11] She made her debut as an 83rd-minute substitute against Norway on 15 November 2022.[12][13]
Robinson was named in the England senior squad squad in February 2023 for the Arnold Clark Cup.[14] On 18 November 2022, her England legacy number was announced as number 227.[15] On 31 May 2023 Robinson was named in the 23-player England senior squad for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.[16][17]

Personal life

Robinson is in a relationship with fellow women's footballer and England youth teammate Fran Bentley.[18]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 26 November 2023.[19]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bristol City 2018–19 WSL 701121102
2019–20 1002151172
Total 1703272274
Brighton & Hove Albion 2020–21 WSL 10000010
2021–22 60003090
2022–23 2244130295
2023–24 800021101
Total 3744181496
Charlton Athletic (loan) 2021-22 Women's Championship 912100112
Career total 635941538712

International

As of match played 1 July 2023
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
England 202210
202340
Total50

Honours

England

References

  1. 1 2 "FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 – Squad List: England (ENG)" (PDF). FIFA. 11 July 2023. p. 9. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  2. ↑ "Bristol City vs. Birmingham City – 14 October 2018 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
  3. ↑ "Report: Bristol City Women 0-1 Birmingham City Women". Bristol City.
  4. ↑ "Report: Bristol City Women 5–2 Aston Villa Ladies". Bristol City.
  5. ↑ "Robinson departs City Women". Bristol City.
  6. ↑ "Teenage Bristol City forward opts for fresh challenge". FAWSL Full-Time. 11 June 2020.
  7. ↑ "Powell adds second new signing". www.brightonandhovealbion.com.
  8. ↑ "Birmingham beat Brighton on penalties". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  9. ↑ "England – K. Robinson – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
  10. ↑ Association, The Football. "Melissa Filis bags hat-trick as England U17s romp to 6-0 win in Moldova". www.thefa.com.
  11. ↑ "England Women: Maya Le Tissier and Katie Robinson earn first Lionesses call-ups ahead of friendlies against Japan and Norway". Sky Sports. 1 November 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  12. ↑ "Katie Robinson and Maya Le Tissiqer make England debuts". The Argus. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  13. ↑ "Robinson makes England debut". Brighton and Hove Albion. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  14. ↑ "Katie Robinson selected for England squad". Brighton and Hove Albion. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
  15. ↑ "England women's legacy and results archive". The Football Association. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  16. ↑ "Robinson gets World Cup call-up". Brighton and Hove Albion. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
  17. ↑ "England Women's World Cup squad: Beth Mead left out, Beth England in". BBC Sport. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
  18. ↑ Fran Bentley. "🤍". Instagram. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  19. ↑ "Katie Robinson soccerway profile". Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  20. ↑ Sanders, Emma (20 August 2023). "England beaten by Spain in Women's World Cup final". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 20 August 2023. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  21. ↑ Sanders, Emma (6 April 2023). "England beat Brazil on penalties to win Finalissima". BBC Sport. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  22. ↑ "England 6-1 Belgium: Lionesses retain Arnold Clark Cup with win over Belgium". BBC Sport. 22 February 2023. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
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