Nicole Stephanie Douglas (born 31 July 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for London City Lionesses. She previously played for Arizona State University, as well as the England under-17 and under-19 national teams.

Nicole Douglas
Personal information
Full name Nicole Stephanie Douglas[1]
Date of birth (2000-07-31) 31 July 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth London, England
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
London City Lionesses
Number 9
Youth career
2006–2018 Chelsea
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2022 Arizona State Sun Devils 89 (60)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022 SC del Sol (12)
2023 Washington Spirit 10 (0)
2024– London City Lionesses 0 (0)
International career
2016–2017 England U17 8 (5)
2018–2019 England U19 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 November 2023

Early life

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Douglas was born 31 July 2000 in London.[2] She attended St Paul's College and Arizona State University.[3]

College career

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Douglas graduated as Arizona State's all-time leading scorer after she broke a two-decade-old record of 50 goals. She finished her career at Arizona State with 60 goals.[4] In 2021, she was named to the All-Pac-12 Conference First Team and as a third-team All-American, the program's first since 2002.[5]

Club career

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Douglas was selected 26th overall in the 2023 NWSL Draft by Washington Spirit.[6]

On 23 January 2024, it was announced that Douglas was joining Women's Championship side London City Lionesses on a free transfer.[7]

International career

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Douglas played for the England under-17 national team from 2016 to 2017 and for the under-19 team from 2018 to 2019.[2]

Career statistics

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As of 28 November 2023[2][8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup[a] Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
SC del Sol 2022[9] WPSL 0 12 0 0 0 12
Washington Spirit 2023 NWSL 10 0 6 0 16 0
Career total 10+ 12 6 0 0 0 16+ 12
  1. ^ All appearances in the NWSL Challenge Cup

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Nicole Douglas – Arizona State profile". Arizona State Sun Devils. Arizona State University. Archived from the original on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b c Nicole Douglas at Soccerway. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Nicole Douglas – Washington Spirit profile". Washington Spirit. Archived from the original on 1 November 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  4. ^ Wilhelm, Dylan (12 January 2023). "ASU Soccer: Nicole Douglas drafted in third round by Washington Spirit". House of Sparky. SB Nation. Archived from the original on 31 March 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  5. ^ "Sun Devil Soccer's Nicole Douglas Named Third-Team All-American" (Press release). Tempe, Arizona: Arizona State Sun Devils. 2 December 2021. Archived from the original on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  6. ^ Elliott, Annie (2 March 2023). "Meet the Spirit Draft Picks: #26 Nicole Douglas, forward". The District Press. Archived from the original on 9 March 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  7. ^ "}London City Lionesses sign former Pac-12 Forward of the Year Nicole Douglas". London City Lionesses. 23 January 2024. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
  8. ^ Nicole Douglas at WorldFootball.net
  9. ^ "Nicole Douglas at Women's Premier Soccer League". Women's Premier Soccer League. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
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