Did you know Jess Carter is a footballer from England? This piece lets you know Jess Carter’s husband, spouse, children and other informati on you need. But then, who is Jess Carter?
Husband
Jess Carter has no husband or children as of June 2023.
Life & career
Jessica Leigh Carter was born on October 27, 1997, and is 27 years old. She is best known as an English professional footballer, who plays as a defender for Women’s Super League club Chelsea FC and the England women’s national team. She also holds American citizenship.
Early life
Carter was born in England to an American father and an English mother. As a youth, Carter captained the Warwick Juniors to the County Cup championship; a plaque honoring Carter was installed at the club in 2022 as part of the “Where Greatness Is Made” campaign. In June 2013, she joined the Birmingham City Academy.
Club career
In March 2014 at the age of 16, Carter made her debut for Birmingham City in a match against Arsenal in the first leg of the 2013–14 UEFA Women’s Champions League quarter-final. She was subsequently named player of the match.
In June 2018, Carter joined Chelsea on a three-year contract from Birmingham City. She began her career at Chelsea as a fringe player, starting only 11 WSL games in her first three seasons with the team. In January 2020, she scored her maiden goal for the club in a 6-1 win over Bristol City.
She had her career breakout during the 2021-22 season in which she formed the key part of the defensive back three with teammates Millie Bright and Magdalena Eriksson. It was announced in October 2022 that Carter would be extending her Chelsea contract and would be remaining at the club as a defender until 2025.
International career
Jess Carter has represented England on the U19 and U20 national teams. During her debut for the England U19 team, she scored against Norway. In 2017, Carter was called up to the senior England squad for a qualifier against Kazakhstan and made an appearance, replacing Lucy Bronze, in the 77th minute as England won 5–0.
Carter was included in the England squad in June 2022 which won the UEFA Women’s Euro 2022. She was allotted 201 when the FA announced their legacy numbers scheme to honor the 50th anniversary of England’s inaugural international. On 31 May 2023, Carter was named to the squad for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in July 2023.
Her remarkable achievements have earned her some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy car trips. She is one of the richest and most influential professional football players in the United Kingdom. She stands at an appealing height of 1.68m and has a good body weight which suits her personality.
Is Jess Carter married?
As of June 2023, Jess Carter is not married but is in a relationship with her Chelsea teammate Ann-Katrin Berger. The footballer rarely speaks about her personal life.