Sally Wade Explained

Sally Wade
Fullname:Sally Jane Wade
Birth Date:1984 7, df=yes
Birth Place:Hillingdon, England
Position:Defender / Midfielder
Currentclub:Beaconsfield Town Women
Collegeyears1:2002–2004
Collegeyears2:2005
Years1:2007–2010
Years4:2010–
College1:SBU Bearcats
College2:KSU Owls
Clubs1:Watford
Clubs4:Barnet
Nationalyears1:2008–
Nationalteam1:Wales
Nationalcaps1:19
Nationalgoals1:0
Ntupdate:1 May 2011

Sally Jane Wade (born 13 July 1984) is an English–born football player who plays for the Welsh national team and Beaconsfield Town Women. Wade plays as a defender or midfielder and has accumulated almost twenty caps for Wales.

Club career

Wade attended Chalfonts Community College[1] then moved to America to play varsity soccer while attending Southwest Baptist University.[1] After three successful seasons with The Bearcats, Wade moved to Kennesaw State University for a final season of college soccer in 2005.[2]

After returning to England, Wade played for and captained Watford. She signed for FA Women's Premier League National Division newcomers Barnet in 2010. In March 2011 Wade scored the winning penalty as Barnet won the FA Women's Premier League Cup, beating Nottingham Forest after a 0–0 draw in the final at Adams Park.[3]

Wade signed for Holyport F.C in 2017 making 38 appearances and scoring 10 goals.

In 2023, Wade signed for Beaconsfield Town F.C

International career

Wade made her international debut for Wales, aged 23, in a 1–1 friendly draw in Portugal in January 2008.[4] [5] She was eligible for to play for Wales via her Welsh grandmother.[4]

Personal life

Wade works as a Cardiac Physiologist at Wycombe Hospital.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site:
    1. 4 – Sally Wade
    . Southwest Baptist University. 2011-05-01.
  2. Web site: Former Women's Soccer Players Find Success in Europe. Kennesaw State University. 2011-05-01. 2011-03-26. Matthew Farhadi.
  3. Web site: Hospital worker at the heart of shoot-out win. Bucks Free Press. 2011-05-01. 2011-03-29. Matthew Carswell.
  4. Web site: International Teams — Sally Wade. Football Association of Wales. 2011-05-01.
  5. Web site: Match Report – Portugal 1 – 1 Wales. 2008-01-30. Football Association of Wales. 2011-05-01.