Lauren Wade
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 22 November 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Coleraine, Northern Ireland | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Heart of Midlothian | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | Carson–Newman Eagles | 23 | (18) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Coleraine | 0 | (0) | |
| 2014–2015 | Glentoran | 0 | (0) |
| 2017 | Umeå IK | 5 | (2) |
| 2020–2021 | Glasgow City | 1 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | Glentoran | ||
| 2022–2024 | Reading | 37 | (3) |
| 2024– | Heart of Midlothian | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015– | Northern Ireland | 53 | (9) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10:05, 30 April 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 28 February 2024 | |||
Lauren Wade (born 22 November 1993) is a Northern Irish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Heart of Midlothian and has appeared for the Northern Ireland women's national team.
She has previously played for Coleraine, Glentoran, Umeå IK, Glasgow City, and Reading.
Reading
On 5 August 2022, Reading announced the double signing of Wade.[1]
Hearts
On 5 July 2024, Wade joined Scottish Women's Premier League team Heart of Midlothian on a deal until 2026.[2]
International career
Wade has been capped for the Northern Ireland national team, appearing for the team during the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying cycle.[3]
Wade was part of the squad that was called up to the UEFA Women's Euro 2022.[4]
She won her 50th cap in a fixture against Albania in the 2023-24 UEFA Women's Nations League on 26 September 2023; Wade was introduced at half-time, taking the captain's armband from Sarah McFadden, who was making her 100th appearance for the national side. Wade went on to score the winning goal in a 1-0 victory.[5]
