English footballer
Jasmine Matthews (born 24 March 1993) is an English footballer who plays as a defender for Women's Super League club Liverpool and has represented England at under-17 , under-19 and under-23 level.
Club career
Matthews signed with Bristol City ahead of the 2011 FA WSL season. She made her debut for the senior squad during a match against Birmingham City L.F.C. on 14 April 2011.[ 1] She made seven appearances during her first season with Bristol. The team finished in fifth place with a 4–6–3 record.[ 1] During the 2012 FA WSL season, Matthews made seven appearances helping the team finish in fourth place with a 4–4–6 record.[ 1]
In 2014, Matthews played for Bristol in the 2014–15 UEFA Women's Champions League .[ 2] Bristol was the only English team to make the quarterfinals where they were eliminated by eventual winners Frankfurt .[ 3] In 2015, she competed in the 2015–16 UEFA Women's Champions League for the second time.
In July 2018, Matthews signed for Liverpool .[ 4]
After one season with Liverpool, it was announced on 12 July 2019 that Matthews was returning to Bristol City ahead of the 2019–20 season .[ 5]
International
Matthews has represented England on the under-17 ,[ 6] [ 7] under-19 and under-23 national teams.[ 8] [ 9] [ 10]
Personal life
Matthews is in a relationship with her teammate Yana Daniëls .[ 11] [ 12] [ 13] [ 14]
Career statistics
Club
As of match played 12 December 2024 [ 15]
Some entries may be missing or incomplete due to lack of historical statistics.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club
Season
League
National Cup[ a]
League Cup[ b]
Europe[ c]
Total
Division
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Bristol City
2011
Women's Super League
7
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
9
0
2012
Women's Super League
7
0
0
0
2
0
—
9
0
2013
Women's Super League
14
0
0
0
3
0
—
17
0
2014
Women's Super League
13
1
0
0
3
0
6
0
22
1
2015
Women's Super League
5
0
0
0
0
0
—
5
0
2016
Women's Super League
0
0
0
0
0
0
—
0
0
2017
Women's Super League
4
0
0
0
0
0
—
4
0
2017-18
Women's Super League
13
0
1
0
3
0
—
17
0
Total
63
1
1
0
11
0
8
0
83
1
Liverpool
2018–19
Women's Super League
10
0
0
0
4
0
—
14
0
Bristol City
2019–20
Women's Super League
13
0
2
0
4
0
—
19
0
2020–21
Women's Super League
10
0
0
0
3
0
—
13
0
Total
23
0
1
0
7
0
—
32
0
Liverpool
2021–22
Women's Championship
19
3
0
0
3
0
—
22
3
2022–23
Women's Super League
20
0
1
0
4
1
—
25
1
2023–24
Women's Super League
12
0
3
0
2
0
—
17
0
2024–25
Women's Super League
8
0
0
0
2
0
—
10
0
Total
59
3
4
0
10
1
—
74
4
Career total
155
4
6
0
32
1
8
0
203
5
Honours
Bristol City
Liverpool
See also
References
Further reading
Caudwell, Jayne (2011), Women's Football in the UK: Continuing with Gender Analyses, Routledge, ISBN 041556087X
Grainey, Timothy (2012), Beyond Bend It Like Beckham: The Global Phenomenon of Women's Soccer , University of Nebraska Press, ISBN 0803240368
Scraton, S., Magee, J., Caudwell, J. (2008), Women, Football and Europe: Histories, Equity and Experience (Ifi) (Vol 1) , Meyer & Meyer Fachverlag und Buchhandel GmbH, ISBN 1841262250
Stewart, Barbara (2012), Women's Soccer: The Passionate Game , Greystone Books, ISBN 1926812603
Williams, Jean (2003), A Game for Rough Girls?: A History of Women's Football in Britain , Routledge, ISBN 0415263387
External links