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{{short description|English footballer}}
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| name = Danielle Murphy
| name = Danielle Murphy
| image = Danielle Murphy.JPG
| image = Danielle Murphy.JPG
| caption = Danielle Murphy in August 2015
| fullname = Danielle Murphy
| fullname = Danielle Murphy
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1981|06|04}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1981|6|4|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Sevenoaks]], [[England]]
| birth_place = [[Sevenoaks]], England
| height = {{height|ft=5|in=6}}
| height = {{height|ft=5|in=6}}
| position = Midfield
| position = [[Defender (association football)|Defender]] / [[Midfielder]]
| currentclub = [[Barnet F.C. Ladies|Barnet Ladies]]
| clubnumber =
| currentclub =
| clubnumber =
| youthyears1 =
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| youthclubs1 =
| youthclubs1 =
| collegeyears1 = 1999–2002
| years1 = 1996–1999
| college1 = [[Florida Gators women's soccer|Florida Gators]]
| years2 = 1999–2002
| years3 = 2003–2007
| years1 = 1996–1999
| years4 = 2007–2008
| years2 = 2003–2007
| years5 = 2008–
| years3 = 2007–2008
| years4 = 2008–2013
| clubs1 = [[Millwall Lionesses L.F.C.|Millwall Lionesses]]
| clubs1 = [[Millwall Lionesses L.F.C.|Millwall Lionesses]]
| clubs2 = [[Florida Gators women's soccer|Florida Gators]]
| clubs2 = [[Charlton Athletic L.F.C.|Charlton Athletic]]
| clubs3 = [[Charlton Athletic L.F.C.|Charlton Athletic Ladies]]
| clubs3 = [[Watford L.F.C.|Watford]]
| clubs4 = [[Watford L.F.C.|Watford Ladies]]
| clubs4 = [[Barnet L.F.C.|Barnet]]
| clubs5 = [[Barnet L.F.C.|Barnet Ladies]]
| caps1 =
| caps1 =
| goals1 =
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| nationalyears1 = 1997–2001
| nationalyears1 = 1997–2001
| nationalteam1 = [[England women's national football team|England]]
| nationalteam1 = [[England women's national football team|England]]
| nationalcaps1 = 23
| nationalcaps1 = 23
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| pcupdate = 30 May 2010 (UTC)
| pcupdate = 00:05, 17 February 2019 (UTC)
| ntupdate = 30 May 2010 (UTC)
| ntupdate = 00:05, 17 February 2019 (UTC)
}}
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'''Danielle Murphy''' (born 4 June 1981) is an English footballer. She plays as a [[midfielder]] or [[Defender (association football)|defender]] for [[Barnet F.C. Ladies|Barnet Ladies]] and has represented [[England women's national football team|England]] at senior international level.
'''Danielle Murphy''' (born 4 June 1981) is an English former [[Association football|footballer]] who played as a [[Defender (association football)|defender]] or [[midfielder]] for [[Millwall Lionesses L.F.C.|Millwall Lionesses]], [[Charlton Athletic L.F.C.|Charlton Athletic]], [[Watford L.F.C.|Watford]] and [[Barnet F.C. Ladies|Barnet]]. She won 23 [[Cap (sports)|caps]] for [[England women's national football team|England]] at senior international level.


==Club career==
==Club career==
Murphy joined [[Millwall Lionesses L.F.C.|Millwall Lionesses]] as a 14-year-old after a chance meeting with [[Pauline Cope]].<ref name=barnet>{{cite web|url=http://www.barnetfcladies.co.uk/team/1st_Murphy.asp|title=Player Profile: Danielle Murphy|publisher=Barnet FC Ladies|accessdate=2010-05-30}}</ref> She made her [[FA Women's Premier League National Division|Premier League]] debut at 14<ref name=us>{{cite news|title=Murphy finds American dream thrilling|date=1999-11-12|author=Jennifer O'Neill|publisher=The Times|accessdate=2010-05-30}}</ref> and won the 1997 [[FA Women's Cup]], playing alongside fellow 15-year-old [[Katie Chapman]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Soccer: Waller tap-in enough for Lionesses|date=1997-05-05|author=Julie Welch|publisher=The Guardian|accessdate=2010-05-30}}</ref> In 1999 Murphy went to the [[University of Florida]] on a soccer scholarship. During her four years in the [[United States]], she played for the [[Florida Gators women's soccer]] team in [[National Collegiate Athletic Association]] (NCAA) competition and was named to the 2001 All-American team.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nscaa.com/awards-detail.php?it=I&yr=2001|title=All-America Awards Div I (2001)|publisher=NSCAA|accessdate=2010-05-30}}</ref> While playing for Florida she was a team-mate of [[Abby Wambach]].<ref name=barnet/>
Murphy joined [[Millwall Lionesses L.F.C.|Millwall Lionesses]] as a 14-year-old after a chance meeting with [[Pauline Cope]].<ref name=barnet>{{cite web|url=http://www.barnetfcladies.co.uk/team/1st_Murphy.asp|title=Player Profile: Danielle Murphy|publisher=Barnet FC Ladies|accessdate=2010-05-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090323015909/http://www.barnetfcladies.co.uk/team/1st_Murphy.asp#|archive-date=23 March 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref> She made her [[FA Women's Premier League National Division|Premier League]] debut at 14<ref name=us>{{cite news|title=Murphy finds American dream thrilling|date=1999-11-12|author=Jennifer O'Neill|work=The Times}}</ref> and won the 1997 [[FA Women's Cup]], playing alongside fellow 15-year-old [[Katie Chapman]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Soccer: Waller tap-in enough for Lionesses|date=1997-05-05|author=Julie Welch|work=The Guardian}}</ref> In 1999 Murphy went to the [[University of Florida]] on a soccer scholarship. During her four years in the [[United States]], she played for the [[Florida Gators women's soccer]] team in [[National Collegiate Athletic Association]] (NCAA) competition and was named to the 2001 All-American team.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nscaa.com/awards-detail.php?it=I&yr=2001|title=All-America Awards Div I (2001)|publisher=NSCAA|accessdate=2010-05-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110615003713/http://www.nscaa.com/awards-detail.php?it=I&yr=2001|archive-date=15 June 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> While playing for Florida she was a teammate of [[Abby Wambach]].<ref name=barnet/>


When Murphy returned to [[England]] in July 2003, she signed for [[Charlton Athletic L.F.C.|Charlton Athletic Ladies]].<ref name=ca>{{cite web|url=http://www.fgmag.com/news/index.php?newsmode=FULL&nid=57|title=Williams & Murphy cheer for Charlton|publisher=Fair Game|date=2003-07-21|accessdate=2010-05-30}}</ref> In four successful years [[Charlton Athletic L.F.C.|Charlton]] won the 2005 [[FA Women's Cup]] and the [[FA Women's Premier League Cup|Premier League Cup]] in 2004 and 2006. Murphy was then an outspoken critic of relegated [[Charlton Athletic F.C.|Charlton Athletic]]'s decision to axe the women's team in 2007.<ref name=axe>{{cite news| title = Murphy on Charlton's demise| url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/women/6246542.stm| publisher = BBC Sport| date = 2007-06-27| accessdate = 2007-10-12}}</ref>
When Murphy returned to [[England]] in July 2003, she signed for [[Charlton Athletic L.F.C.|Charlton Athletic Ladies]].<ref name=ca>{{cite web|url=http://www.fgmag.com/news/index.php?newsmode=FULL&nid=57 |title=Williams & Murphy cheer for Charlton |publisher=Fair Game |date=2003-07-21 |accessdate=2010-05-30 }}{{dead link|date=December 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> In four successful years [[Charlton Athletic L.F.C.|Charlton]] won the 2005 [[FA Women's Cup]] and the [[FA Women's Premier League Cup|Premier League Cup]] in 2004 and 2006. Murphy was then an outspoken critic of relegated [[Charlton Athletic F.C.|Charlton Athletic]]'s decision to axe the women's team in 2007.<ref name=axe>{{cite news| title = Murphy on Charlton's demise| url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/women/6246542.stm| work = BBC Sport| date = 2007-06-27| accessdate = 2007-10-12}}</ref>


Murphy was one of seven players to join [[Watford L.F.C.|Watford Ladies]] from [[Charlton Athletic L.F.C.|Charlton]] in August 2007.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fgmag.com/news/index.php?newsmode=FULL&nid=4117|title=Watford sign seven from Charlton|publisher=Fair Game|date=2003-08-17|accessdate=2010-05-30}}</ref> She moved to [[Barnet F.C. Ladies|Barnet Ladies]] in February 2008.
Murphy was one of seven players to join [[Watford L.F.C.|Watford Ladies]] from [[Charlton Athletic L.F.C.|Charlton]] in August 2007.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fgmag.com/news/index.php?newsmode=FULL&nid=4117 |title=Watford sign seven from Charlton |publisher=Fair Game |date=2003-08-17 |accessdate=2010-05-30 }}{{dead link|date=December 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> She moved to [[Barnet F.C. Ladies|Barnet Ladies]] in February 2008.


==International career==
==International career==
Murphy was the captain of [[England women's national football team|England]] U-18s when she made her senior debut, aged 16, in a match against [[Scotland women's national football team|Scotland]].<ref name=us/> She was [[England women's national football team|England]]'s youngest ever player since [[the Football Association]] took over the team in 1993.<ref name=gator>{{cite web|url=http://www.gatorzone.com/soccer/bios.php?bio=murphy.html&year=1999|title=#7 Danielle Murphy|publisher=Gatorzone.com|accessdate=2010-05-30}}</ref>
Murphy was the captain of [[England women's national football team|England]] U-18s when she made her senior debut, aged 16, in a match against [[Scotland women's national football team|Scotland]].<ref name=us/> She was [[England women's national football team|England]]'s youngest ever player since [[the Football Association]] took over the team in 1993.<ref name=gator>{{cite web|url=http://www.gatorzone.com/soccer/bios.php?bio=murphy.html&year=1999|title=#7 Danielle Murphy|publisher=Gatorzone.com|accessdate=2010-05-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120511220502/http://www.gatorzone.com/soccer/bios.php?bio=murphy.html&year=1999|archive-date=11 May 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref>


She won 23 caps<ref name=barnet/> and was named in the [[UEFA Women's Euro 2001|Euro 2001]] squad.<ref>{{cite news| title = England Women's player profiles| url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/in_depth/2001/womens_euro_2001/1388301.stm| publisher = BBC Sport| date = 2001-06-19| accessdate = 2010-05-30}}</ref> After participating in [[2003 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=191187/index.html|title=Danielle Murphy|publisher=FIFA|accessdate=2010-05-30}}</ref> Murphy retired from international football to concentrate on her studies in [[United States|America]].<ref name=ca/>
She won 23 caps<ref name=barnet/> and was named in the [[UEFA Women's Euro 2001|Euro 2001]] squad.<ref>{{cite news| title = England Women's player profiles| url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/in_depth/2001/womens_euro_2001/1388301.stm| work = BBC Sport| date = 2001-06-19| accessdate = 2010-05-30}}</ref> After participating in [[2003 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification]],<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=191187/index.html |title=Danielle Murphy |publisher=FIFA |accessdate=2010-05-30 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121004043825/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player%3D191187/index.html |archivedate=4 October 2012}}</ref> Murphy retired from international football to concentrate on her studies in [[United States|America]].<ref name=ca/>

Murphy was allotted 127 when the FA announced their legacy numbers scheme to honour the 50th anniversary of England’s inaugural international.<ref>{{Cite web |title=England squad named for World Cup |url=https://www.englandfootball.com/articles/2023/May/31/england-womens-senior-squad-named-for-world-cup-2023-20233105 |access-date=2023-06-19 |website=The Football Association |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Lacey-Hatton |first=Jack |date=2022-11-18 |title=Lionesses introduce 'legacy numbers' for players past and present |url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/lionesses-introduce-legacy-numbers-players-28529161 |access-date=2023-06-19 |website=mirror |language=en}}</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==


Murphy attended [[Beaverwood School for Girls]]<ref name=gator/> and graduated with a degree in [[sociology]] from the [[University of Florida]].<ref name=barnet/> She works as a [[Firefighter]]<ref name=axe/> and ran the [[London Marathon]] in 2006.<ref name=barnet/>
Murphy attended [[Beaverwood School for Girls]]<ref name=gator/> and graduated with a degree in [[sociology]] from the [[University of Florida]].<ref name=barnet/> She works as a [[Firefighter]]<ref name=axe/> and ran the [[London Marathon]] in 2006.<ref name=barnet/> She now plays hockey for Abingdon hockey club.


==Honours==
==Honours==
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:1996–97, 2004–05
:1996–97, 2004–05
*'''[[FA Women's Premier League Cup]]''': 4
*'''[[FA Women's Premier League Cup]]''': 4
:1996–97, 2003–04, 2005-06, 2010-11
:1996–97, 2003–04, 2005–06, 2010–11


==See also==
==See also==

{{Portal|Association football|Biography}}
*[[List of Florida Gators soccer players]]
*[[List of Florida Gators soccer players]]
*[[List of University of Florida alumni]]
*[[List of University of Florida alumni]]
{{Portal bar|Women's association football|England|Association football|Biography}}


==References==
==References==
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{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.barnetfcladies.co.uk/team/1st_Murphy.asp Barnet Profile]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20090323015909/http://www.barnetfcladies.co.uk/team/1st_Murphy.asp Barnet Profile]


{{England Squad 2001 UEFA Women's European Championship}}
{{England Squad 2001 UEFA Women's European Championship}}


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Latest revision as of 23:10, 12 December 2024

Danielle Murphy
Danielle Murphy in August 2015
Personal information
Full name Danielle Murphy
Date of birth (1981-06-04) 4 June 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth Sevenoaks, England
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Position(s) Defender / Midfielder
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2002 Florida Gators
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–1999 Millwall Lionesses
2003–2007 Charlton Athletic
2007–2008 Watford
2008–2013 Barnet
International career
1997–2001 England 23 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:05, 17 February 2019 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:05, 17 February 2019 (UTC)

Danielle Murphy (born 4 June 1981) is an English former footballer who played as a defender or midfielder for Millwall Lionesses, Charlton Athletic, Watford and Barnet. She won 23 caps for England at senior international level.

Club career

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Murphy joined Millwall Lionesses as a 14-year-old after a chance meeting with Pauline Cope.[1] She made her Premier League debut at 14[2] and won the 1997 FA Women's Cup, playing alongside fellow 15-year-old Katie Chapman.[3] In 1999 Murphy went to the University of Florida on a soccer scholarship. During her four years in the United States, she played for the Florida Gators women's soccer team in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) competition and was named to the 2001 All-American team.[4] While playing for Florida she was a teammate of Abby Wambach.[1]

When Murphy returned to England in July 2003, she signed for Charlton Athletic Ladies.[5] In four successful years Charlton won the 2005 FA Women's Cup and the Premier League Cup in 2004 and 2006. Murphy was then an outspoken critic of relegated Charlton Athletic's decision to axe the women's team in 2007.[6]

Murphy was one of seven players to join Watford Ladies from Charlton in August 2007.[7] She moved to Barnet Ladies in February 2008.

International career

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Murphy was the captain of England U-18s when she made her senior debut, aged 16, in a match against Scotland.[2] She was England's youngest ever player since the Football Association took over the team in 1993.[8]

She won 23 caps[1] and was named in the Euro 2001 squad.[9] After participating in 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification,[10] Murphy retired from international football to concentrate on her studies in America.[5]

Murphy was allotted 127 when the FA announced their legacy numbers scheme to honour the 50th anniversary of England’s inaugural international.[11][12]

Personal life

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Murphy attended Beaverwood School for Girls[8] and graduated with a degree in sociology from the University of Florida.[1] She works as a Firefighter[6] and ran the London Marathon in 2006.[1] She now plays hockey for Abingdon hockey club.

Honours

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1996–97, 2004–05
1996–97, 2003–04, 2005–06, 2010–11

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Player Profile: Danielle Murphy". Barnet FC Ladies. Archived from the original on 23 March 2009. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
  2. ^ a b Jennifer O'Neill (12 November 1999). "Murphy finds American dream thrilling". The Times.
  3. ^ Julie Welch (5 May 1997). "Soccer: Waller tap-in enough for Lionesses". The Guardian.
  4. ^ "All-America Awards Div I (2001)". NSCAA. Archived from the original on 15 June 2011. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
  5. ^ a b "Williams & Murphy cheer for Charlton". Fair Game. 21 July 2003. Retrieved 30 May 2010.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ a b "Murphy on Charlton's demise". BBC Sport. 27 June 2007. Retrieved 12 October 2007.
  7. ^ "Watford sign seven from Charlton". Fair Game. 17 August 2003. Retrieved 30 May 2010.[permanent dead link]
  8. ^ a b "#7 Danielle Murphy". Gatorzone.com. Archived from the original on 11 May 2012. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
  9. ^ "England Women's player profiles". BBC Sport. 19 June 2001. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
  10. ^ "Danielle Murphy". FIFA. Archived from the original on 4 October 2012. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
  11. ^ "England squad named for World Cup". The Football Association. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  12. ^ Lacey-Hatton, Jack (18 November 2022). "Lionesses introduce 'legacy numbers' for players past and present". mirror. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
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