Erin Bloomfield
Personal information
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 AFC Bournemouth
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018-2019 Yeovil Town L.F.C 12 (2)
2019-2020 Southampton Women FC 10 (12)
2020-2023 Troy Trojans 47 (10)
2023 Southampton Women FC 7 (3)
2023* AFC Bournemouth 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Erin Bloomfield is an English footballer who plays as a forward for AFC Bournemouth Women.[1]

Bloomfield began her career at Yeovil Town and made her Women's Super League debut as a 16-year-old against Arsenal. She scored for Yeovil in a FA cup tie against Birmingham City, making her one of the youngest goal scorers in the FC cup proper rounds.[2][3][4] She joined Southampton Women's F.C. in October 2019 and had scored 12 goals in just ten games when the season was abandoned due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Bloomfield then spent three years studying in the United States, turning out for Troy University,[5] in this spell Bloomfield stood out in a struggling team, earning 'Sun Belt's Offensive Player of the Week' in her second season.[6] Following a return to English football Bloomfield, signed with her previous club Southampton, netting 3 in 7 games before being signed by division rivals AFC Bournemouth Women.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Interview: Troy University's Erin Bloomfield". August 7, 2020.
  2. ↑ "Football: Erin Bloomfield strike ignites Yeovil Women". Dorset Echo. September 2, 2019.
  3. ↑ "From grassroots to scoring for Yeovil!". Bridgwater & Taunton College.
  4. ↑ "FOOTBALL: Bloomfield nets first goal for Glovers". Chard & Ilminster News. February 12, 2019.
  5. ↑ "Erin Bloomfield - Soccer". Troy University Athletics.
  6. ↑ "Troy's Bloomfield & Arkansas State's McClure Earn Sun Belt Weekly Accolades". sunbeltsports.org. 2021-08-24. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  7. ↑ "Bloomfield arrives at Bournemouth". AFCB. 2023-11-18. Retrieved 2023-11-18.


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