Charlotte Grant
Charlotte Layne Grant (born 20 September 2001) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Vittsjö GIK in the Damallsvenskan and for Australia internationally.
![]() Grant in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Charlotte Layne Grant[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 20 September 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Vittsjö GIK | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2021 | Adelaide United | 34 | (0) |
| 2021– | Rosengård | 18 | (1) |
| 2022– | → Vittsjö (loan) | 28 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Australia U20 | 6 | (0) |
| 2022– | Australia U23 | 4 | (0) |
| 2021– | Australia | 18 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 September 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 April 2023 | |||
Club career
In October 2018, Grant signed for Adelaide United[2] along with United States international, Amber Brooks.[3][4]
She made her Adelaide debut on 18 November 2018, being replaced by Fanndís Friðriksdóttir in a 1–0 win over Brisbane Roar.[5]
In April 2021, Grant went overseas, joining Swedish Damallsvenskan club Rosengård.[6]
International career
In September 2021, Grant made her debut for the Australian senior team in a friendly against the Republic of Ireland.[7]
Grant was a member of the Matildas Tokyo 2020 Olympics squad. The Matildas qualified for the quarter-finals and beat Great Britain before being eliminated in the semi-final with Sweden. In the playoff for the bronze medal they were beaten by the USA.[8]
In April 2023, Grant scored her first international goal in a 2–0 win over England in a friendly.[9]
Career statistics
- As of 22 September 2022
Club
| Club | Season | Division | League | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Adelaide United | 2018–19 | A-League Women | 11 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | 12 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||||
| 2020–21 | 11 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 34 | 0 | — | — | 34 | 0 | ||||
| FC Rosengård | 2021 | Damallsvenskan | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | ||
| Vittsjö GIK | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 56 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 62 | 1 | ||
International goals
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 11 April 2023 | Brentford Community Stadium, Brentford, England | 2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly | |
References
- "Squad list – Women's Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020" (PDF). FIFA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- "Adelaidenow.com.au | Subscribe to The Advertiser for exclusive stories". www.adelaidenow.com.au. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
- Seroukas, John (13 October 2018). "Reds announce two more signings days out from their Westfield W-League campaign". My Football.
- "Grant and Hodgson called up to Young Matildas Squad". FFSA. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
- Clement, Tim (18 November 2018). "Latsko strike earns Adelaide first Westfield W-League win". W-League.
- "Grant secures Sweden move during off-season". Adelaide United. 6 April 2021.
- Lordanic, Marissa (22 September 2021). "CommBank Matildas debuts for talented trio". Matildas. Football Australia.
- "Australian Olympic Team for Tokyo 2021". The Roar. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
- "Matildas beat England 2-0 in final Europe friendly before Women's World Cup". ABC News. 11 April 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- "Charlotte Grant". CommBank Matildas. 25 October 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- "Charlotte Grant". FBref.com. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- "Charlotte Grant". Soccerway. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
