Kiera Skeels Explained

Kiera Skeels
Fullname:Kiera Susan Louise Skeels
Birth Date:20 November 2001
Birth Place:Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, England
Position:Defender
Currentclub:Charlton Athletic
Clubnumber:17
Youthyears1:–2018
Youthclubs1:Reading
Years1:2018–2021
Clubs1:Reading
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2021
Clubs2:Bristol City (loan)
Caps2:10
Goals2:0
Years3:2021–
Clubs3:Charlton Athletic
Caps3:55
Goals3:3
Nationalyears1:2018
Nationalteam1:England U17
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2018
Nationalteam2:England U18
Nationalcaps2:2
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:2019–2020
Nationalteam3:England U19
Nationalcaps3:11
Nationalgoals3:0
Nationalyears4:2022–
Nationalteam4:England U23
Nationalcaps4:12
Nationalgoals4:4
Club-Update:00:45, 3 March 2024 (UTC)
Nationalteam-Update:23:43, 4 April 2024 (UTC)

Kiera Skeels (born 20 November 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Women's Championship club Charlton Athletic and the England under-23 team.[1]

Club career

Reading

Loan spell at Bristol City

On 3 February 2021, it was announced that Skeels was going on loan to Bristol City for the rest of the season.[2] She made her debut for Bristol in a 3–0 win at Brighton coming on in the 76th minute.[3] Skeels helped Bristol to the final of the WSL Cup in her first start for the club with a 72nd-minute winner against Leicester.[4]

Charlton Athletic

On 30 July 2021, Skeels was announced as part of Charlton Athletic's squad for the 2021–22 FA Women's Championship.[5]

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Reading2018–19FA WSL00000000
2019–2000002020
2020–2100000000
Total00002020
Bristol City (loan)2020–21FA WSL1001021131
Charlton Athletic2021–22Women's Championship1901020220
2022–232132132266
2023–241502030200
Total5535182686
Career total65061122837

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kiera Skeels . 2024-04-05 . Flashscore.co.uk . en-GB.
  2. Web site: 3 February 2021. Skeels heads out on loan. 13 February 2021. Football in Berkshire. en-GB.
  3. Web site: Bristol City vs. Brighton & Hove Albion - 30 January 2021 - Soccerway. 13 February 2021. int.soccerway.com.
  4. News: Garry. Tom. 3 February 2021. Bristol City reach first Women's League Cup final after Kiera Skeels finally ends Leicester City hopes. en-GB. The Telegraph. 13 February 2021. 0307-1235.
  5. Web site: FULL 2021/22 SQUAD ANNOUNCED . cafcwomen.co.uk/ . Charlton Athletic W.F.C. . 20 August 2021 . 30 July 2021.