Mel Filis | |
Fullname: | Melisa Filis |
Birth Date: | 30 July 2002 |
Birth Place: | Essex, England |
Height: | 1.74 m |
Position: | Midfielder |
Currentclub: | Charlton Athletic |
Youthclubs1: | Arsenal |
Years1: | 2018–2020 |
Clubs1: | Arsenal |
Caps1: | 2 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2020–2021 |
Clubs2: | London Bees |
Caps2: | 20 |
Goals2: | 2 |
Years3: | 2021–2024 |
Clubs3: | West Ham United |
Caps3: | 37 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2024 |
Clubs4: | → Charlton Athletic (loan) |
Caps4: | 10 |
Goals4: | 3 |
Nationalyears1: | 2018–2019 |
Nationalteam1: | England U17 |
Nationalcaps1: | 15 |
Nationalgoals1: | 16 |
Nationalyears2: | 2020 |
Nationalteam2: | England U19 |
Nationalcaps2: | 2 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Nationalyears3: | 2022– |
Nationalteam3: | England U23 |
Nationalcaps3: | 5 |
Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 14:50 20 July 2024 (UTC) |
Nationalteam-Update: | 31 December 2023 |
Melisa Filis (born 30 July 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Women's Championship club Charlton Athletic.
Coming through the Arsenal academy, Filis made her senior debut for the Gunners on 6 December 2018 as an 82nd minute substitute during a 5–0 win over Charlton Athletic in the 2018–19 League Cup group stage.[1] She made her FA WSL debut on 27 January 2019 against Reading Women at Adams Park, entering as a 93rd minute substitute and providing an assist for Katie McCabe 22 seconds later to seal a 3–0 victory.[2] Filis' only Arsenal goals came when she scored a hat-trick during a 9–0 win over London Bees in the 2019–20 League Cup group stage.[3]
On 4 September 2020, Filis signed for FA Women's Championship side London Bees.[4]
On 2 July 2021, Filis signed for West Ham United[5]
On 10 January 2024, Filis signed for Charlton Athletic on loan until the end of the 2023–24 season.[6]
Born in England, Filis is of Turkish descent through her father. She is a youth international for England, having played up to the England U19s.[7]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Arsenal | 2018–19 | Women's Super League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
2019–20 | Women's Super League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | ||
Total | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | |||
London Bees | 2020–21 | Championship | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 2 | |
West Ham United | 2021–22 | Women's Super League | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 2 | |
2022–23 | Women's Super League | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
2023–24 | Women's Super League | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
Total | 37 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 52 | 2 | |||
Career total | 59 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 83 | 7 |
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