Megan Kelly Alexander (born 11 November 1993) is an English footballer who plays as a defender for Coventry United in the

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. She has previously played for Liverpool, Oxford United, Everton, Bristol City, Millwall Lionesses and Yeovil Town. Alexander has represented England at under-17 level.

Playing career

Liverpool and Oxford United, 2014

In June 2014, Alexander was loaned on a three-month deal to Oxford United from Liverpool. Oxford finished in ninth place during the regular season with a record. Alexander made eight appearances during the regular season. She made two additional appearances during the FA WSL Continental Cup and FA Women's Cup.

Everton, 2015

In January 2015, Alexander signed with

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to complete in the

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2. She made four appearances for the club during the regular season. Everton finished in third place with a record.

Bristol City, 2016–2017

Alexander signed with Bristol City ahead of the

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season. Of the signing, Bristol manager Willie Kirk said, "It became apparent quite quickly however, that she was a player that I wanted to work with in the longer term. She is young, enthusiastic, and is hungry to learn and develop. She gives us good options down the left hand side both defensively and attacking and I'm sure that she will be an important player for us this year." Alexander made 15 appearances for the club helping finish in second place with a record. The team's placement secured promotion back to

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for the

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season.

Yeovil Town, 2018–2019

On 15 August 2018, Alexander signed for FA Women's Super League side Yeovil Town linking up with her former Millwall Lionesses manager Lee Burch.

London Bees, 2019–2021

In August 2019, following Yeovil's relegation to the

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, Alexander once again reunited with manager Lee Burch, this time at

team London Bees.

International

Alexander has represented England on the under-17 national team.

References

External links

England player profile

Everton player profile
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