Alexandra Grace Brooks (born 19 January 1995) is an English

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who plays as a

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for

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in the FA Women's Championship.

Club career

Having come through their academy system, Alexandra Brooks made her first team debut for Manchester City when she replaced

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in an FA WSL Cup match against

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on 13 July 2014. She would further occasional appearances for the next season and a half before a loan move to Everton for the duration of the 2016 season plus the half-length 2017

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campaign. The following year she departed City for Sheffield United. On 26 January 2019, Brooks moved back to the highest division of English football with a transfer to

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Career statistics

Club

Honours

Manchester City *

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: 2014

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* Living people English women's footballers Women's association football goalkeepers Manchester City W.F.C. players Everton F.C. (women) players Sheffield United W.F.C. players Birmingham City W.F.C. players Women's Super League players FA Women's National League players Blackburn Rovers L.F.C. players Footballers from Manchester Fylde Ladies F.C. players 1995 births {{England-women-footy-bio-stub