Sian Rogers (born 28 June 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for FA Women's Championship club Charlton Athletic on loan from Aston Villa.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sian Rogers | ||
| Date of birth | (1998-06-28) 28 June 1998 (age 24)[1] | ||
| Place of birth | England | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team |
Charlton Athletic (on loan from Aston Villa) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 0000–2013 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||
| 2013–2015 | Birmingham City | ||
| 2015–2017 | Arsenal | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017– | Aston Villa | 46 | (0) |
| 2022– | → Charlton Athletic (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2014 | England U16 | 3 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | England U17 | 7 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | England U19 | 6 | (0) |
| 2017 | England U20 | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:12, 26 October 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 01:12, 26 October 2020 (UTC) | |||
Rogers played youth football with Wolverhampton Wanderers, Birmingham City and Arsenal before joining Aston Villa.[2] She made her first-team debut in the 2017–18 FA WSL 2.
Rogers has played for England at several youth levels.[1]
Rogers began to play football at the age of six. She was scouted by the Wolverhampton Wanderers centre of excellence, later going on to join Birmingham City. Rogers became a regular for the development side whilst at Birmingham, before signing for Arsenal to be a key part of the successful development side there.[2] She was occasionally an unused substitute at senior level for Birmingham and Arsenal.[3]
Rogers was signed by Aston Villa in the run up to the 2017–18 season.[4]
Rogers received her first red card in a match against Manchester United on 17 April 2019.[5] Her strong performances in the 2018–19 season saw her nominated for the club's player of the season award.[6]
Rogers signed a new two-year contract with Villa in October 2019.[7] She spent a period out with a shoulder injury during this month.[8] Rogers made her fiftieth appearance in a Villa shirt against Lewes on 24 November 2019.[9] She was awarded the Golden Glove after keeping five clean sheets in thirteen matches as Aston Villa claimed the 2019–20 FA Women's Championship title.[10]
Rogers made her top flight debut against Manchester City on 5 September 2020.[11]
Rogers was first called up to an England side at the age of 13, before going on to be a part of England U17 squad at the 2014 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship.[1][2] In April 2014, she was captain of England women's national under-16 football team for a match against Switzerland.[12]
Rogers was also a part of the squad for the 2015 tournament in Iceland.[13] In 2017, she was part of the England U19 squad for a tournament in La Manga.[14]
Rogers was a part of the preliminary squad for the 2018 FIFA Under-20 Women's World Cup.[15] She took part in an England U21 training camp in January 2019.[16]
Rogers has been identified as a highly competent shot-stopper from a young age.[2] She has worked on developing her kicking ability and distribution.[17]
Rogers is a big film fan.[18]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Aston Villa | 2017–18 | FA WSL 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 2018–19 | FA Women's Championship | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | FA Women's Championship | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | FA WSL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 54 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 54 | 0 | ||
Charlton Athletic W.F.C. – current squad | |
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