Jody Handley

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jody Handley
Occupation	Association Football Player
Date Of Birth	Mar 12, 1979(1979-03-12)
Age	45
Birthplace	Stafford
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Pisces

Jody Handley Biography

Jody Handley is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on March 12, 1979 in Stafford, England, United Kingdom. Jody Handley (born 12 March 1979) is a English former professional footballer from Stafford She was most recently a player for FA WSL 2 club Doncaster Rovers Belles. A quick and smart attacker, she was featured as a wide midfielder as well as a striker for England as well as other clubs like Wolves Women, Liverpool Ladies and Everton Ladies. She was a part of the four FA Women’s Cup finals with three clubs, but lost the first three, but captaining Everton Ladies to their win in 2010.

She was a part of Doncaster Belles for season 2001-02 and scored two goals during her debut. She was later able to play at her 2nd FA Women’s Cup final, this time, against Fulham. Although she was in the scoring column Handley was forced to settle with a runners-up trophy because professional outfit Fulham won 2-1.

On the international stage Handley won 38 England caps and scored six goals following her debut in July 2002. She took part in the 2007 FIFA Women’s World Cup, and was a non-playing squad member at the 2005 and 2009 editions of the UEFA Women’s Championship.

Handley returned to Everton Ladies in the 2004–05 season and went on to score in the FA Cup semi-final win against Arsenal, however she was to be disappointed once again after a 1–0 loss to Charlton Athletic in the 2005 final. In the 2007–08 season Handley was named Everton captain through the absence of Leanne Duffy. Handley then led Everton to their first silverware in over a decade with a 1–0 win against Arsenal in the Premier League Cup final, where she was named Player of the Match.

After her time to USA, Handley was a student in the USA, Handley returned to Liverpool in the month of March 1998. But the Reds were ejected from their 1997-98 FA Women’s Cup when Handley was part of a team that beat Millwall with no international clearance. She left in 2000. quit Liverpool to join the local team Everton and was successfully transformed from a midfielder into a striker.

Jody Handley Net Worth

Jody Handley is one of the richest Association Football Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jody Handley 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Handley started her football career with Shrewsbury Ladies before moving on to Wolves Women in the middle of 1993-94’s season. In nine games Handley scored 5 goals in helping Wolves win their first Northern Premier title. In her debut campaign as a player in the National Premier Division she made 16 appearances and scored two goals, including the opening goal in Wolves their debut National Division win against Milwall Lionesses. The remainder of Wolves’ campaign didn’t be as successful and they were relegated after another season.

In 1997, Handley played in varsity soccer at The University of Detroit Mercy. She scored ten assists, and was named the league’s Youngcomer of Year.

Good performances at club level led to further international recognition for Handley. She made her full debut against Nigeria in July 2002 and was named Player of the Match by Sky Sports. In October 2003 she got her first goal for the senior England team in a 2–2 draw against Russia in Moscow. She was on the score sheet in a 5–0 whitewash of Mexico in the 2005 Algarve Cup and was also involved in the World Cup qualifying campaign, scoring a goal in the record 13–0 win against Hungary en route to China 2007. She played in the finals, coming on for the last ten minutes of England’s third game against Argentina, a 6–1 win which guaranteed a place in the quarter-finals.

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The 2014 season saw Everton defeat local rivals Liverpool en route to the FA Women’s Cup final, but Handley did not play as Arsenal won the final 2–0 at Stadium mk. Worse was to follow in September 2014 as Everton were relegated out of the top division for the first time in 21 years.

Facts & Trivia

Jody Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Jody Handley celebrates birthday on March 12 of every year.

In 2018 she graduated from the University of Salford with a degree in Physiotherapy, the first female Professional Footballers Association member to graduate through the programme linked between the university and the PFA.