Jorja Fox (footballer)

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Jorja Fox
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Fox with Charlton in 2022
Personal information
Full name Jorja Fox
Date of birth (2003-08-28) 28 August 2003 (age 20)
Place of birth Kingston upon Thames, England
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Full-back
Team information
Current team
 Chelsea
Number 29
Youth career
Chelsea
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021– Chelsea 2 (0)
2022 → Charlton Athletic (loan) 11 (0)
2022–2023 → Brighton & Hove Albion (loan) 18 (1)
International career‡
2019 England U17 6 (0)
2021– England U19 9 (1)
2023– England U23 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:00, 27 May 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 April 2023

Jorja Fox (born 28 August 2003) is an English football player who plays as a defender for Chelsea in the Women's Super League.

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Club career

Fox joined Chelsea's academy aged 8. [1] She made her club debut with Chelsea in a 4–0 away victory against Aston Villa in the 2020–21 campaign. [2]

In the same season, she was handed her first start for the club in a 5–0 win over London City Lionesses. [3]

She made her UEFA Women's Champions League debut, replacing Guro Reiten away to Servette on 9 November 2021. [4]

On 6 January it was announced that Fox had joined FA Women's Championship side Charlton Athletic for the remainder of the 2021–22 season. [5]

On 23 August 2022, it was announced that Fox had joined Women's Super League side Brighton & Hove Albion for the remainder of the 2022–23 season. [6] She returned to Chelsea in May 2023 after sustaining an anterior cruciate ligament rupture while on loan. [7]

Career statistics

Club

As of 27 May 2023. [8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueFA Cup [lower-alpha 1] League Cup [lower-alpha 2] ContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Chelsea 2020-21 FA WSL 1020000030
2021-22 1000001 [lower-alpha 3] 020
Total2020001050
Charlton Athletic (loan)2021–22 Women's Championship 1102100—131
Brighton & Hove Albion (loan) 2022–23 WSL1813130—242
Career total311723010423
  1. ↑ Includes the FA Cup
  2. ↑ Includes the League Cup
  3. ↑ Appearances in the UEFA Women's Champions League

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References

  1. ↑ "Fox: I want to help Chelsea win more trophies and break more records". Chelsea FC. 28 August 2021. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
  2. ↑ "Women's report: Aston Villa 0 Chelsea 4". Chelsea FC. 27 January 2021. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
  3. ↑ "Biography" . Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  4. ↑ "Servette Women 0–7 Chelsea Women". BBC Sport. 9 November 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  5. ↑ "Jorja Fox joins the Addicks on loan from Chelsea".
  6. ↑ "Jorja Fox joins on loan from Chelsea".
  7. ↑ "Jorja Fox to return to Chelsea following ACL injury". Chelsea FC. 11 May 2023. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
  8. ↑ "Jorja Fox player profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 7 April 2023.


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