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Michelle Curley

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Michelle Curley
Personal information
Full name Michelle Curley
Date of birth (1972-04-30) 30 April 1972 (age 54)
Position Left-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1998 Arsenal
International career
England 5 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Michelle Curley (born 30 April 1972) is a former England women's international footballer. Curley scored a goal in the 1993 WFA Cup Final victory for Arsenal.[1][2][3]

Club career

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Curley won the Women's FA Cup twice with Arsenal during her career. The first was in 1993 when Arsenal beat Doncaster Belles 3-0, with Curley opening the scoring. The second was at Prenton Park in 1995 with a 3-2 victory over Liverpool.[4]

International career

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In November 2022, Curley was recognized by The Football Association as one of the England national team's legacy players, and as the 92nd women's player to be capped by England.[5][6]

Honours

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Arsenal

References

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  1. ↑ "Football: FA forging links to create a permanent partnership: Henry". The Independent. 25 April 1993.
  2. ↑ "Arsenal Ladies in the FA Cup". Arsenal F.C.
  3. ↑ Pozzoli, Martina (29 April 2022). "Arsenal Women, una squadra che ha scritto pagine importanti di calcio femminile".
  4. ↑ Slegg Chris, Gregory Patricia (2021). A History of the Women's FA Cup. thehistorypress. ISBN 9780750996594.
  5. ↑ "England Player Legacy and Results Archive" (Press release). The Football Association. 18 November 2022. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
  6. ↑ "England honour former Lionesses in 50th anniversary celebrations at Wembley". BBC Sport. 7 October 2022. Retrieved 20 April 2025.