Rachael Laws

English association football player
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroEnglish association football player
PlacesUnited Kingdom Great Britain England
isAthlete Football player Association football player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Female
Birth5 November 1990, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Age34 years
Star signScorpio
Sports Teams
Sunderland A.F.C.
Liverpool F.C.
Reading F.C. Women
The details

Biography

Rachael Laws (born 5 November 1990) is an English footballer who plays as a goalkeeper, most recently for FA Women's Championship side Liverpool.

Playing career

Club

Laws first played for Liverpool during the 2013 FA WSL season. She played 9 games and helped her side win the title while battling for a place in the first team with Sarah Quantrill. She then signed for Sunderland on 31 December 2013 going on to make 36 appearances in the WSL. Following Sunderland's denial for a place in the 2018–19 FA WSL she joined Reading. She said in an interview with BBC Sport: "Reading is somewhere I want to personally be and thrive hopefully while I am here". On 8 June 2020, Reading announced that Laws had left the club after her contract had expired. On 7 July 2020, it was announced that Laws had joined recently relegated side Liverpool F.C. Women having previously been on loan to the club in 2013.

International career

Laws was called up by Mark Sampson in 2014 for England's World Cup qualification but was an unused substitute in a 10-0 away win against Montenegro.

Honours

  • FA Women's Super League
Winner (1): 2013
  • FA Women's Championship
Winner (1): 2014
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