Issy Hobson

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Issy Hobson
Personal information
Full name Isabella Hobson
Date of birth (2007-10-31) 31 October 2007 (age 16) [1]
Team information
Current team
Everton
Number 39
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023– Everton 4 (1)
International career
2023– England U17 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 February 2024

Isabella "Issy" Hobson (born Stockholm, Sweden 31 October 2007) is an English footballer who plays for Everton of the Women's Super League.

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Club career

Hobson progressed through the Everton Academy to make her first team debut as a second-half substitute against Leicester City in the League Cup group stage on 24 January 2024 playing 35 minutes of the 5–1 loss. [2] Her first Women's Super League appearance was on 2 March 2024, again coming off the bench versus Manchester City. [3]

Aged 16 years and 180 days, Hobson became the youngest-ever goalscorer in the WSL when she netted a stoppage time equaliser for Everton in their 1–1 draw with Arsenal at Walton Hall Park on 28 April 2024. [4] [5] The goal was nominated for WSL April 2024 goal of the month. [6]

International career

Hobson debuted for the England U17 team during 2024 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification, appearing as a substitute in a 6–0 victory over Northern Ireland on 4 November 2023. [7] She made her first start and played 29 minutes in the team's 2–0 win over the Philippines at the invitational MIMA Cup in Spain on 5 February 2024. [8]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 4 May 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Everton 2023–24 WSL 41001051
Career total41001051

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