Grace Neville (footballer)
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 Neville with London City Lionesses in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 April 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | England | ||
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ipswich Town | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Arsenal | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2025 | London City Lionesses | 88 | (4) |
| 2025– | Ipswich Town | 12 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017–2018 | England U17 | 4 | (1) |
| 2019 | England U19 | 7 | (0) |
| 2023– | New Zealand | 13 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 February 2026[1] ‡ National team caps and goals as of 26 June 2025[2] | |||
Grace Neville (born 9 April 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ipswich Town. Born in England, she plays for the New Zealand national team.
Club career
London City Lionesses
Neville played for English side London City Lionesses, where she was regarded as one of the club's most important players, joining the team ahead of the Club’s inaugural season 2019–20.[4]
On 4 August 2023, it was announced she had extended her contract with the Lionesses for a fifth season, followed by a sixth season on 10 July 2024.[5][6]
On 22 July 2025, the club announced Neville would be leaving London City Lionesses at the end of the season.[7]
On 31 July 2025, Neville was announced at Ipswich Town on a permanent transfer.[8]
International career
In January 2023, Neville received her first call up to the New Zealand national team,[9] making her debut in a match against the United States on 18 January.[10]
On 4 July 2024, Neville was called up to the New Zealand squad for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[11]
Style of play
Neville mainly operates as a right-back.[12]
