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Why was Ellie Roebuck sent off?

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Women’s football goalkeeper for England Ellie Roebuck was sent off “following a reckless challenge on Nikita Parris”, just few minutes before half-time.

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Roebuck received a red card for the crunching tackle displayed.

Roebuck is part of the squad representing England at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup.

About Ellie Roebuck

Ellie Roebuck was born on September 23, 1999, in Sheffield, England. She currently plays as a goalkeeper for Manchester City, and England.

Roebuck began her football career at age 15, playing with Beighton Magpies in Sheffield, where she grew up.

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Ellie Roebuck
Photo Credit: Manchester Evening News

So far, she has played for Sheffield United, Manchester City, England U17 & U19 teams, and Great Britain.

Following her debut with Manchester City in 2018, Roebuck went on to win both the FA Cup and League Cup. She was awarded the inaugural Barclays FA WSL Golden Glove, after making 16 league appearances.

Roebuck made her debut for England in 2018, and in 2021, she was selected as one of the two goalkeepers in the Great Britain women’s Olympic football team for the 2020 Olympics.

In 2022, she represented England at the UEFA Women’s Euro.

 

 


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