Naomi Layzell

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Naomi Layzell
Layzell with Bristol City in 2022.
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-02-29) 29 February 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Gloucester, England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Centre-Back
Team information
Current team
Bristol City
Number 4
Youth career

Cheltenham Town

Bristol City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Bristol City 57 (0)
International career
2019 England U15 1 (0)
2020 England U16 1 (0)
2021– England U18 3 (0)
2022–2023 England U19 5 (0)
2023– England U23 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 December 2023

Naomi Layzell (born 29 February 2004)[1] is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Women's Super League club Bristol City,[2] and the England under-23s.[3]

Career[edit]

Club[edit]

Layzell made her first team debut in the FA Women's League Cup in a 4–0 win over London Bees on 7 October 2020,[4] and made her first appearance in the Women's Super League against Manchester City on 7 November 2020.[5]

International[edit]

Layzell has been featured throughout at all youth levels of the England national team set-up.[6] During a training camp attended by the England under-23 and senior squads in February 2024, Layzell was one of the members of the under-23 team who trained with the senior squad.[7][8]

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of match played 26 November 2023[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bristol City 2020–21 Women's Super League 7 0 1 0 4 0 12 0
2021–22 Championship 17 0 2 0 3 0 22 0
2022–23 Championship 20 0 3 0 4 0 27 0
2023–24 Women's Super League 13 0 1 0 2 0 16 0
Career Total 57 0 7 0 13 0 77 0


Honours[edit]

Bristol City

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Naomi Layzell". FBRef. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Naomi Layzell". Bristol City Football Club. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Naomi Layzell". Flashscore. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  4. ^ "'We adjusted well and earned the win' – Oxtoby". Bristol City Football Club. 8 October 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Manchester City Women 8–1 Bristol City Women". BBC Sport. 7 November 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  6. ^ a b "England – N. Layzell – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  7. ^ Wrack, Suzanne (26 February 2024). "Wiegman defends England decision to play in Spain despite huge drop in crowd". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
  8. ^ "Layzell grasps chance to impress England boss Wiegman". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2 March 2024.