It’s quite a Burnley FC Women first team squad…here’s a chance to get to know them better!
Lauren Bracewell (Captain)
Position: Goalkeeper
When did you sign for Burnley FC Women? 2016/2017
Best thing about playing for the Clarets? The strong team bond we have
What are you most looking forward to this season? Just getting back to playing football. After the long break it’s great to have a bit of normality
Who is your favourite women’s player? Staying within the team…Nic Worthington
Describe yourself in three words: Confident, motivated, legend!
Kerry Hope
Position: Left back
When did you sign for Burnley FC Women? Last year, 2019/20 season
Best thing about playing for the Clarets? Proving ourselves against better established teams
What are you most looking forward to this season? Building on the achievements from our first season at this level
Who is your favourite women’s player? Lucy Bronze
Describe yourself in three words: Motivated, impatient, dedicated
Nic Worthington
Position: Centre midfield
When did you sign for Burnley FC Women? 2019
Best thing about playing for the Clarets? Team spirit every week at training is very enjoyable and fun to be around.
What are you most looking forward to this season? Now we go into our second season in this division, we hope to better out points from last season
Who is your favourite women’s player? Lucy Bronze
Describe yourself in three words: Caring, ambitious, dedicated
Cara Bickett
Position: Centre Back
When did you sign for Burnley FC Women? 2019/20 season
Best thing about playing for the Clarets? Being part of a team that are all good friends and motivate each other to be the best they can be
What are you most looking forward to this season? After a long lockdown, I’m looking forward to just getting out on the pitch and kicking a ball about
Who is your favourite women’s player? Julie Ertz
Describe yourself in three words: Funny, hardworking, ambitious
Olivia Wilson
Position: Centre Back
When did you sign for Burnley FC Women? 2019
Best thing about playing for the Clarets? It has to be the girls
What are you most looking forward to this season? I’m looking forward to just getting playing, with everything that has happened you don’t take anything for granted anymore and obviously winning some silver wear.
Who is your favourite women’s player? Alex Scott and Gabby George. I’ve always looked up to them both as a defender and with Gabby George I’ve had the privilege to train alongside her at Everton, she even gave me some free boots too.
Describe yourself in three words? Determined, motivated and of course funny
Sarah Agger
Position: Right Back
When did you sign for Burnley FC Women: 2019
Best thing about playing for the Clarets: As a team we all have a good togetherness on and off the pitch, we dig deep for each other to get positive results
What are you most looking forward to this season: Seeing what we can achieve as a team and watching us develop together. Every week is a challenge on matchdays and in training. I’m looking forward to it!!
Who is your favourite women’s player: Lucy Bronze, I think she is very consistent
Describe yourself in 3 words: Determined, funny and hard working
Levi Rathburn
Position: Midfield
When did you sign for Burnley FC Women: 2019
Best thing about playing for the Clarets: The group of girls, I’ve made some good friends and always have a laugh
What are you most looking forward to this season: Playing and working hard as a team in every game
Who is your favourite women’s player? Fara Williams
Describe yourself in three words: Funny, committed, chilled
Kenedy Owen
Name: Kenedy Owen
Position: Centre Midfield
When did you sign for Burnley FC Women? 2019
Best thing about playing for the Clarets: As a team we play for each other
What you most looking forward to this season: Improving with every game as a team and doing our best
Who is your favourite women’s player? Jordan Nobbs or Kim Little
Describe yourself in three words? Funny, optimistic, committed
Jess Rawstron
Position: Right back
When did you sign for Burnley FC Women? 2019
Best thing about playing for the Clarets? Being a big Burnley fan, it’s great to have the opportunity to play in claret and blue, and to be in and around players who have been around the club from the very beginning.
What are you most looking forward to this season? As a relatively newly promoted team, as underdogs last season we wanted to make a stamp on the league, this season we’re aiming for the top.
Who is your favourite women’s player? Lucy Bronze
Describe yourself in three words: Outgoing, ‘blonde’, committed
