Maria Edwards (footballer)

Maria Edwards (born 12 May 2003) is an English footballer who plays as a striker for SGS Essen.[3][4] [5] Maria Edwards started her career at Manchester Utd's U21 team [6] In October 2020, Edwards joined Blackburn on a season-long loan to gain experience.[7][8] In the summer of 2022 Edwards signed for Essen from Manchester United.[9] On 11 December 2022, Maria Edwards scored her first goal for SGS Essen against MSV Duisburg in a 6-0 victory.[10][11]

Maria Edwards
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-05-12) 12 May 2003
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 SGS Essen
Number 5[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019-2022 Manchester United 0 (0)
2020-2021 → Blackburn Rovers (loan) 14 (2[2])
2022- SGS Essen 12 (1)
International career
2020 England U17 3 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

International career

Edwards has represented the England women's national under-17 football team three times.[12][13][14][15]

References
  1. "Football (Sky Sports)". SkySports.
  2. "Manchester United's teenage forward Edwards completes SGS Essen move". 7 August 2022.
  3. "Meet Champion Boxer and new Manchester United signing Maria Edwards". Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  4. "Armenian female footballer returns to Man United". news.am.
  5. "Maria Edwards - Spielerinnenprofil". DFB Datencenter.
  6. "Under-21s complete a domestic double". www.manutd.com.
  7. FC, Blackburn Rovers. "Rovers loan Edwards from United". Blackburn Rovers FC.
  8. "Manchester United loanee nets first senior goal as Blackburn Rovers draw at Sheffield United". 13 December 2020.
  9. "SGS internationalisiert Strategie - Maria Edwards für zwei Jahre von Manchester United verpflichtet - Der Frauenfussball-Bundesligist aus Essen". www.sgs-essen.de. 6 August 2022.
  10. Germany, RevierSport, Essen. "Frauen-Bundesliga: SGS Essen demontiert MSV Duisburg im Derby". Reviersport.
  11. "SGS gewinnt 6:0 zum Jahresabschluss - Gala beim Derbysieg in Duisburg - Der Frauenfussball-Bundesligist aus Essen". www.sgs-essen.de. 11 December 2022.
  12. "Leigh College students called up for England women's football squads". Leigh Journal.
  13. "SGS Essen holt Toptalent von Manchester United". Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung. 7 August 2022.
  14. "Belgium 1-4 England: UEFA Women's U17 Championship qualifier". www.thefa.com. 27 October 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  15. "England 4-0 Bosnia: UEFA Women's U17 Championship qualifier". www.thefa.com. 24 October 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2023.


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