Ashleigh Shim
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| Full name | Ashleigh Jerise Shim[1] | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 11 November 1993[2][3] | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Kingston, Jamaica[2] | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)[2] | |||||||||||||
| Position | Forward[2][3] | |||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 2011–2014 | FIU Panthers | 81 | (17) | |||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 2016 | VfL Sindelfingen | 11 | (6) | |||||||||||
| 2016 | FC Djursholm | (3) | ||||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||
| 2009 | Cayman Islands U-17 | 5 | (5) | |||||||||||
| 2015–2019 | Jamaica | 13 | (1) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 04:00, 12 June 2019 | ||||||||||||||
Ashleigh Jerise Shim (born 11 November 1993) is a Jamaican footballer who plays as a forward for the Jamaica national team. She also holds British citizenship of the Cayman Islands.
Shim played as a forward with FIU Panthers during 2011–2014. During her time there, she scored 17 goals and made 13 assists.[4]
Club career
In 2016, Shim played for VfL Sindelfingen and FC Djursholm.
International career
Shim, who is of Caymanian descent through her grandmother,[5] represented Cayman Islands at the 2009 Caribbean Football Union Women's Under-17 Tournament.
Shim switched allegiance to Jamaica in 2015 and competed at the 2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification and the 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship qualification.[5] Shim made her debut with the Jamaica national team on 25 August 2015, versus the Dominican Republic.
Shim was selected for Jamaica's 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup squad. She never made her World Cup debut. Shim retired in September 2019 with an announcement made via her Instagram story.