Alexandra Brooks Explained

Alexandra Brooks should not be confused with Alex Brooks.

Alex Brooks
Fullname:Alexandra Grace Brooks[1]
Birth Date:19 January 1995
Birth Place:Wythenshawe, England[2]
Position:Goalkeeper
Currentclub:Blackburn Rovers
Clubnumber:1
Youthyears1:–2014
Youthclubs1:Manchester City
Years1:2014–2018
Clubs1:Manchester City
Caps1:4
Goals1:0
Years2:2016
Clubs2:Everton (loan)
Caps2:0
Goals2:0
Years3:2017–2018
Clubs3:Fylde
Years4:2018
Clubs4:Blackburn Rovers
Years5:2018–2019
Clubs5:Sheffield United
Caps5:9
Goals5:0
Years6:2019–2020
Clubs6:Birmingham City
Caps6:0
Goals6:0
Years7:2020–
Clubs7:Blackburn Rovers
Caps7:61
Goals7:0
Pcupdate:18:21, 3 March 2024 (UTC)[3]

Alexandra Grace Brooks (born 19 January 1995) is an English footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Blackburn Rovers in the FA Women's Championship.

Club career

Having come through their academy system, Alexandra Brooks made her first team debut for Manchester City when she replaced Karen Bardsley in an FA WSL Cup match against Durham on 13 July 2014.[4] She would further occasional appearances for the next season and a half before a loan move to Everton for the duration of the 2016 season plus the half-length 2017 FA WSL Spring Series campaign. The following year she departed City for Sheffield United.

On 26 January 2019, Brooks moved back to the highest division of English football with a transfer to Birmingham City.[5]

Career statistics

Club

ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Manchester City2014FA WSL10001020
201530200050
Total40201070
Everton (loan)2016FA WSL 200000000
2017FA WSL Spring Series00000000
Total00000000
Manchester City2017–18FA WSL00000000
Total00000000
Sheffield United2018–19FA WSL 2900020110
Total900020110
Birmingham City2018–19FA WSL00000000
2019-2000002020
Total00002020
Blackburn Rovers2020-21FA Women's Championship1400020160
2021-221902020230
2022-231301040180
2023-241502000170
Total6105080740
Career total74070130940

Honours

Manchester City

2014[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: List of Temporary Transfers of Players under Written Contract Between 01/01/2016 and 31/01/2016 . . 3 February 2019 . 19 . PDF.
  2. News: Oatway . Caroline . Alex Brooks pens first senior contract . 3 February 2019 . . 18 February 2015.
  3. Web site: A. Brooks profile. Soccerway. 25 January 2019.
  4. Web site: Durham Women 0 City 3 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140808205741/http://www.mcfc.co.uk/News/Match-reports/2014/July/Durham-Women-v-Manchester-City-Women-13-July-2014 . 13 July 2014 . 8 August 2014 . 27 January 2019 .
  5. Web site: BLUES WOMEN BRING IN NEW GOALKEEPER . Birmingham City F.C. official website . 26 January 2019 . 27 January 2019 .
  6. News: CITY'S ISOBEL CHRISTIANSEN ENDS ARSENAL CUP DOMINANCE. The FA. 16 October 2014 . 4 May 2022.