Emily Westwood


Emily Elizabeth Westwood is an English football player. She is an attacking midfielder for England women and Birmingham City Ladies, but has filled in as an emergency defender when needed. She has represented her country at U-16, U-19 and U-21 levels, as well as gaining full international honours, including appearances at the UEFA Women's Championships in 2005 and 2009.
In May 2009, Westwood was one of the first 17 female players to be given central contracts by The Football Association.

Club career

In December 2010, Westwood was revealed to have signed for Birmingham City Ladies' FA WSL squad. With Birmingham she finished as runner-up in the 2011 and 2012 FA WSL seasons and won the 2011–12 FA Women's Cup. She also featured in two UEFA Women's Champions League campaigns. In January 2016 she extended her contract with the club.

International career

Westwood made her senior debut for England in a 4–1 home friendly win over Italy in February 2005.

International goals

#DateVenueOpponentResultCompetitionScored
128 September 2008Ďolíček, Prague5–1UEFA Euro 2009 Qual.1
211 February 2009Larnaca4–1Friendly1
310 March 2009Larnaca3–0Cyprus Cup1
425 October 2009Bloomfield Road, Blackpool8–02011 FIFA World Cup Qual.1

Honours