Kasia Lipka Explained

Kasia Lipka
Fullname:Katarzyna Mary Lipka[1]
Birth Date:26 May 1993
Birth Place:Sheffield, England
Height:1.70 m
Position:Midfielder
Youthyears1:–2009
Youthclubs1:Sheffield United
Years1:2009–2017
Clubs1:Doncaster Rovers Belles
Caps1:53
Goals1:3
Years2:2017–2018
Clubs2:Sunderland
Caps2:16
Goals2:0
Years3:2019–2022
Clubs3:Sheffield United
Caps3:38
Goals3:0
Nationalyears1:2008–2009
Nationalteam1:England U17
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:1
Nationalyears2:2012
Nationalteam2:England U19
Nationalcaps2:4
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:2013–2016
Nationalteam3:England U23
Nationalcaps3:11
Nationalgoals3:0
Pcupdate:16 August 2019
Ntupdate:16 September 2017

Katarzyna Mary "Kasia" Lipka (born 26 May 1993) is a retired English footballer who played as a midfielder for Sheffield United in the FA Women's Championship.

Career

After spending a decade of her youth career at Sheffield United, Lipka spent eight years with Doncaster Rovers Belles and signed her first professional contract with the club in December 2015.[2] [3] [4]

Lipka went on to sign with FA Women's Super League team Sunderland in September 2017.[5]

Following a season out with injury, Lipka returned to Sheffield United ahead of the 2019–20 season.[6]

International

Lipka was part of the gold medal-winning Team GB at the 2013 Summer Universiade held in Kazan, Russia.[7]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Athlete Information. Universiade Kazan 2013 Russia. 25 May 2016.
  2. Web site: Lipka signs professional deal with Doncaster Belles. Vavel. 13 May 2016. 30 December 2015.
  3. Web site: Doncaster Belles: Kasia Lipka in England Under 23 squad. The Star. 13 May 2016. 26 February 2015.
  4. Web site: Goodwin. Paul. Revealed: Doncaster Rovers Belles' eight full time players. The Star. 13 May 2016. 11 February 2016.
  5. Web site: Ladies confirm four signings . Sunderland Association Football Club . en . 14 September 2017.
  6. Web site: Sheffield United sign Kasia Lipka . www.sufc.co.uk . en-gb.
  7. Web site: Great Britain Women's Footballers win Gold - British Universities & Colleges Sport . www.bucs.org.uk.