Katie Sherwood Explained

Katie Sherwood
Fullname:Katie Sherwood
Birth Date:5 January 1986
Birth Place:Cardiff, Wales
Position:Midfielder
Youthclubs1:Cardiff City Sports Academy
Collegeyears1:2005–2006
College1:Middle Tennessee
Years1:2001–2005
Years3:2007–2008
Years4:2008–2012
Years5:2012
Years6:2013–2014
Caps6:11
Goals6:0
Nationalyears1:2002–2012
Nationalcaps1:50
Nationalgoals1:2
Club-Update:7 February 2012
Nationalteam-Update:7 February 2012

Katie Sherwood (née Daley; 5 January 1986) is a former footballer who played for the Welsh national women's team. Sherwood plays as a central midfielder and has a half-century of caps for Wales.[1] She is from Llanrumney.[2]

Club career

Sherwood began her career at Cardiff City and won club Player of the Year, joint–Most Improved Player and the club Achievement Award for season 2001–02.[3] The following season Sherwood helped Cardiff collect the Welsh Women's Cup[4] and subsequently represented the club in the UEFA Women's Cup.[5]

She won a scholarship to Middle Tennessee State University in 2005 and played varsity soccer for two seasons.[6]

She returned to Cardiff City, but they were relegated in 2008. Sherwood then joined the Welsh contingent at Bristol Academy.[7] In February 2012 she signed for Bristol's WSL rivals Chelsea Ladies and began using the surname Sherwood instead of Daley.[8]

In November 2013 Sherwood signed for Yeovil Town, who were preparing to enter the new second tier of the FA WSL.[9]

International career

Sherwood captained Wales at youth level[6] and eventually scored three goals in 24 games for the U19 team.[10] In February 2002 she was called into the senior squad for the Algarve Cup.[11] She made her senior debut, aged 16, in a 4–0 defeat to Canada in Lagoa, Portugal on 3 March 2002.[10] [12]

Personal life

Sherwood is qualified as a teacher.[13] She is married to Jamie Sherwood, who became manager of Cardiff City Ladies in summer 2012.[14] They have one son.[15] [16]

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Golden Caps Presented . FA Wales . 7 May 2014 .
  2. News: Young athletes reap the rewards. South Wales Echo. 2 November 2002. Louise Day . 1 October 2010.
  3. Web site: Hammam's hope for the Ladies. Cardiff City Mad. Michael Morris. 25 June 2002 . 1 October 2010.
  4. News: Football: City's second-string wait on opposition. South Wales Echo. 6 June 2003 . 1 October 2010.
  5. Web site: Katie Daley. UEFA. 1 October 2010.
  6. Web site: Katie Daley. Go Blue Raiders.com. 1 October 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20120229165137/http://www.goblueraiders.com/player.cfm/name/katie-daley/id/2196. 29 February 2012. dead.
  7. Web site: First Team Squad . Bristol Academy Women's Football Club . 17 September 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100430133635/http://femalesocceracademy.publishpath.com/first-team-roster . 30 April 2010 .
  8. Web site: THREE NEW SIGNINGS FOR CHELSEA LADIES. https://archive.today/20140422212221/http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2602625. dead. 22 April 2014. Chelsea FC. 22 April 2014. 7 February 2012. Daniel Clarke.
  9. Web site: Yeovil Excited by Sherwood Signing. She Kicks. 14 November 2013. 14 November 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20150610195953/http://www.shekicks.net/news/view/8874. 10 June 2015. dead.
  10. Web site: International Teams — Katie Daley. https://web.archive.org/web/20090321132358/http://www.faw.org.uk/teams/player/60. 21 March 2009. Football Association of Wales. 1 October 2010.
  11. News: Daley called up for Wales. South Wales Echo. 23 February 2002 . 1 October 2010.
  12. Web site: 3.3.2002 – CAN 4:0 WAL. CanadaSoccer.com. 22 April 2014.
  13. Web site: Cup final special: get to know Bristol Academy. She Kicks. 16 November 2012. 20 May 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20111001164731/http://www.shekicks.net/flog/blogs/post/322. 1 October 2011. dead.
  14. Web site: Cardiff City Ladies Half Term Report. She Kicks. 16 November 2012. 7 November 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20160131223518/http://www.shekicks.net/news/view/6624. 31 January 2016. dead.
  15. Web site: Katie Sherwood. Chelsea F.C.. 16 November 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20121125005700/http://www.chelseafc.com/chelsea-ladies-article/article/2574673. 25 November 2012.
  16. Web site: Katie Sherwood: Getting back to fitness after baby No.2. Katie. Sherwood. The #WFBlog. 6 February 2014. 22 April 2014.

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