Chantelle Swaby facts for kids
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| Full name | Chantelle Monique Swaby | |||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 6 August 1998 | |||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | West Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. | |||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81m | |||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||
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| Current club | Leicester City | |||||||||||||||
| Number | 31 | |||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||
| Connecticut FC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hall High School | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† | |||||||||||||
| 2020 | Sky Blue FC | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Rangers | 7 | (4) | |||||||||||||
| 2022–2024 | Fleury | 34 | (1) | |||||||||||||
| 2024– | Leicester City | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| National team‡ | ||||||||||||||||
| United States U19 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2018– | Jamaica | 40 | (0) | |||||||||||||
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Chantelle Monique Swaby (born 6 August 1998) is a professional footballer. She plays as a midfielder for Women's Super League club Leicester City. Chantelle was born in the United States. She plays for the Jamaica national team in international games.
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Chantelle Swaby's Football Journey
Starting Out: High School and College Soccer
Chantelle Swaby started playing soccer in high school. She went to William Hall High School in Connecticut. She also played for a youth club called Connecticut FC.
After high school, Chantelle played college soccer. She joined Rutgers University in New Jersey. She was part of their team, the Rutgers Scarlet Knights.
Playing for Clubs: From the US to Europe
Chantelle's professional club career began in the United States. She played for Sky Blue FC in the National Women's Soccer League.
In 2021, she moved to Scotland. She signed with Rangers, a well-known Scottish team. With Rangers, Chantelle helped her team win the Scottish Women's Premier League in the 2021–22 season.
After her time in Scotland, Chantelle moved to France. She joined FC Fleury 91. This team plays in France's top league, D1 Arkema.
In July 2024, Chantelle came to England. She signed with Leicester City. This team plays in the Women's Super League, which is a top league in England.
Playing for Her Country: Jamaica
Even though Chantelle was born in the United States, she plays for Jamaica internationally. She represents Jamaica on the world stage.
About Chantelle's Family
Chantelle has an older sister named Allyson Swaby. Allyson is also a professional footballer. She also plays for the Jamaica national team.
Awards and Achievements
With Rangers
- Scottish Women's Premier League: 2021–22 (This means her team won the league championship!)
