Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Grace Rebecca Fisk [1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | [2] | 5 January 1998||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Bromley, England [3] | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) [1] | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Liverpool | ||||||||||||||||
Number | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
2008–2015 | Millwall Lionesses | ||||||||||||||||
College career | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2016 | Penn State Nittany Lions | 18 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2017–2019 | South Carolina Gamecocks | 61 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2014–2016 | Millwall Lionesses | 25 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
2020–2023 | West Ham United | 64 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
2023– | Liverpool | 22 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
2014–2015 | England U17 | 7 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
2016–2017 | England U19 | 9 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2017–2018 | England U20 | 8 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2019 | England U21 | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2020– | England | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:10, 20 May 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 June 2019 |
Grace Rebecca Fisk (born 5 January 1998) is an English footballer who plays as a defender for Women's Super League club Liverpool and has represented the England national team at youth level.
Fisk joined Millwall Lionesses age 10, rising from the Centre of Excellence to the Development Squad. [4] In 2014, she became the youngest player to debut for the Millwall Lionesses senior team when she did so at age 16, and was named the club's Young Player of the Year in 2015. [3]
In 2016, Fisk moved to the United States to play collegiately for Penn State Nittany Lions of the Big Ten Conference and started 18 of Penn State's 21 matches as a freshman. [5] For her sophomore year, Fisk transferred to SEC team South Carolina Gamecocks. [3] In 2019, Fisk was an ever-present in a Gamecocks backline that achieved the second most shutouts in the country with 17 on the way to winning the SEC Championship with Fisk named as tournament MVP. [6] She was named SEC Defensive Player of the Year in all three seasons at South Carolina. [7] [8]
On 30 December 2019, Fisk returned to England to sign with FA WSL team West Ham United. [9] She made her debut on 12 January 2020, starting in a 2–1 WSL defeat away to Tottenham Hotspur. [10]
On 20 July 2023, Fisk signed for Liverpool, rejoining former West Ham manager Matt Beard. [11] She made her Reds debut on 1 October 2023 in a 1–0 Women's Super League win over Arsenal F.C. at the Emirates Stadium. [12]
Fisk has represented England at under-17, under-19, under-20 and under-21 level. Having scored twice against Bulgaria in qualifying, [13] Fisk started all three games for England at the 2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship as the team were knocked out at the group stage. [14] Fisk also appeared in every game at the 2017 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship where England finished in 5th place, beating Scotland in the U20 World Cup qualifying play-off. [15] Fisk captained the England squad that won a bronze medal at the 2018 U20 World Cup in France, beating the host nation on penalties in the third place match. [16] [17] [18]
In February 2020, Fisk received her first senior England call-up as part of the 2020 SheBelieves Cup squad. [19]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Millwall Lionesses | 2014 | Women's Super League 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
2015 | Women's Super League 2 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 1 | |
2016 | Women's Super League 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | |
Total | 25 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 32 | 2 | ||
West Ham United | 2019–20 | Women's Super League | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
2020–21 | Women's Super League | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | |
2021–22 | Women's Super League | 16 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 2 | |
2022–23 | Women's Super League | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
Total | 64 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 84 | 2 | ||
Liverpool | 2023–24 | Women's Super League | 22 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
Career total | 111 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 145 | 5 |
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