Chantelle Swaby Explained

Chantelle Swaby
Fullname:Chantelle Monique Swaby[1]
Birth Date:6 August 1998[2]
Birth Place:West Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
Height:1.81m[3]
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Leicester City
Youthclubs1:Connecticut FC
Youthclubs2:Hall High School
Collegeyears1:2016–2019
College1:Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Collegecaps1:69
Collegegoals1:1
Years1:2020
Clubs1:Sky Blue FC
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2021–2022
Clubs2:Rangers
Caps2:7
Goals2:4
Years3:2022–2024
Clubs3:Fleury
Caps3:34
Goals3:1
Years4:2024–
Clubs4:Leicester City
Caps4:0
Goals4:0
Nationalteam1:United States U19
Nationalyears2:2018–
Nationalteam2:Jamaica
Nationalcaps2:40
Nationalgoals2:0
Club-Update:14:03, 18 July 2024 (UTC)
Nationalteam-Update:14:05, 18 July 2024 (UTC)

Chantelle Monique Swaby (born 6 August 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Women's Super League club Leicester City. Born in the United States, she represents Jamaica internationally.

Career

Amateur/College

Swaby attended and played soccer for William Hall High School, Connecticut and Rutgers University, New Jersey.[4] She also played youth soccer for Elite Clubs National League club Connecticut FC.[5]

Club

She previously played for Sky Blue FC of the National Women's Soccer League. In 2021, she signed for Scottish side Rangers.[6] [7] After winning the league with Rangers, Swaby departed[8] and signed a contract through 2024 with FC Fleury 91 of D1 Arkema in France.[9] Swaby signed for English Women's Super League club Leicester City on a free transfer in July 2024.[10]

International

Born in the United States, Swaby represents the Jamaica women's national team at international level.

Personal life

Her older sister Allyson Swaby is also a Jamaican international footballer.

Honours

Rangers

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019™ List of Players – Jamaica . . 27 May 2019 . 12 . 27 May 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190527124414/https://tournament.fifadata.com/documents/FWWC/2019/pdf/FWWC_2019_SQUADLISTS.PDF . 27 May 2019 . dead .
  2. Web site: Chantelle Swaby. U.S. Soccer.
  3. Web site: Chantelle Swaby – Women's Soccer. Rutgers University Athletics.
  4. Web site: Chantelle Swaby – Women's Soccer.
  5. News: What next? Chantelle Swaby chases growth at Jamaica, Rangers . 27 April 2021 . 11 April 2023 . New England Soccer Journal . Frank . Dell'Apa.
  6. Web site: Diamond . Drew . 2021-01-21 . Rangers show intent with Jamaica star . 2023-10-23 . Her Football Hub . en-GB.
  7. Web site: Reggae Girl Swaby signs for Rangers. 18 January 2021.
  8. News: Rangers complete signing of Hibs player of the year to complete double swoop . 20 July 2022 . 20 July 2022 . . Graham . Falk.
  9. D1 Arkema : Chantelle SWABY rejoint Fleury ! . 20 July 2022 . 20 July 2022 . FC Fleury 91.
  10. Web site: Leicester sign Jamaica midfielder Swaby. BBC Sport. 18 July 2024.