Rachel Yankey
- January 5, 2024
- Soccer Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Rachel Yankey |
Occupation | Soccer Player |
Date Of Birth | Nov 1, 1979(1979-11-01) |
Age | 45 |
Birthplace | London |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | England |
Horoscope | Scorpio |
Rachel Yankey Biography
Name | Rachel Yankey |
Birthday | Nov 1 |
Birth Year | 1979 |
Place Of Birth | London |
Home Town | England |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Rachel Yankey is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on November 1, 1979 in London, England, United Kingdom. She was an English forward who joined Arsenal Ladies Club in 1996. In 1997, she was a member the Egnlish team.
She was a member of the English national team alongside She played alongside Rachel Finnis on the English national team..
In August 1997 Yankey made her senior England debut, scoring in a 4–0 win over Scotland at Almondvale Stadium.
Since making her debut in 1997, Yankey has appeared on 129 occasions for England and became the most capped player ever to play for England, ahead of male goalkeeper Peter Shilton with 125. She was the second English female player, after Gillian Coultard, to make a century of international appearances. Yankey was part of the Great Britain squad for the 2012 London Olympics.
She started coaching soccer for children in her spare time after she had finished playing soccer.
Rachel Yankey Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Soccer Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Rachel Yankey is one of the richest Soccer Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rachel Yankey 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Mill Hill United was her first employer in her youth.
She was a competitor in the 2012 Olympics along with Great Britain.
Rachel Aba Yankey, OBE (born 1 November 1979) is an English former footballer who played for the England national team. She played as a left winger or forward. She left Arsenal after 13 years in December 2016 at the end of her contract. She is ranked among the Arsenal Ladies Legends.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 5 im |
Rachel Yankey height 5 ft 5 im Rachel weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Rachel Yankey Dating?
According to our records, Rachel Yankey is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Rachel Yankey’s is not dating anyone.
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When not playing, or practicing, Yankey works as a coach in schools, teaching football to children. This includes hosting a CBeebies programme, Footy Pups. It was reported that Yankey’s middle name came about as her mother was a fan of ABBA, the Swedish pop group. However, in 2010 Yankey indicated that it was actually related to her Ghanaian heritage.
Facts & Trivia
Rachel Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Rachel Yankey celebrates birthday on November 1 of every year.
Yankey joined Mill Hill United at youth level after the club’s manager, Russell Mountford, attended an annual general meeting (AGM) at Yankey’s boys’ club. She also represented Brent in the London Youth Games as a youngster, and was inducted into their Hall of Fame in 2011
What is Rachel Yankey doing now?
Coaching career Yankey was announced as a first team coach of London Bees in June 2018. Following the departure of Luke Swindlehurst in February 2019 to become head coach of Barnet’s under-18s team, Yankey was appointed Head Coach.
How old is Rachel Yankey?
42 years (November 1, 1979)
How tall is Karen Carney?
5′ 4″
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Personal information
1998–2013| England Women
2012| Great Britain Olympic Women
2017–| Brighton & Hove Albion
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Is Carly Telford married?
She is in a relationship with England cricketer Georgia Elwiss.