Amy Kane

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Amy Kane
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Kane (centre) playing for Everton in October 2006
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-09-10) 10 September 1986 (age 37)
Place of birth Liverpool, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–2009 Everton Ladies
2009–2010 Blackburn Rovers Ladies 11 (0)
2010–2014 Everton Ladies
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:08, 4 September 2009 (UTC)

Amy Kane (born 10 September 1986)[1] is an English former football midfielder. She played for Everton Ladies and Blackburn Rovers Ladies, as well as representing England at Under-23 level.

Club career

Kane joined Everton Ladies at the age of 15.[2] She progressed the senior side, scoring the winning goal for them in the shock 2007–08 FA Women's Premier League Cup Final win over Arsenal.[3] When homeless Fara Williams signed for Everton, Kane's family took her in and helped her establish herself.[4] Kane joined Blackburn Rovers Ladies in January 2009 in search of more regular first team football.[5]

She returned to Everton in summer 2010 for the club's UEFA Women's Champions League campaign.[6] When the 2014 campaign ended in Everton's relegation, Kane decided to retire in order to focus on her career away from football.[7]

International career

Kane has represented England at Under-19,[8] Under-21[9] and Under-23 levels. In April 2007 she was chosen to join the England senior side's training camp at La Manga.[10]

She has also represented Great Britain at the World University Games,[11] scoring a hat-trick in four minutes in Great Britain's first group game of the 2009 tournament in Belgrade, a 10–0 win against Estonia.[12]

Personal life

Kane attended Liverpool John Moores University,[11] on the Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme.[13][14]

Blackburn Rovers statistics

Club Season League WFA Cup Premier League Cup County Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Blackburn Rovers Ladies[5] 2008–09 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
2009–10 6 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 9 1
Club Total 14 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 19 1

References

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