Personal information | |||
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Birth name | Lorraine Dobb | ||
Place of birth | Worksop, England | ||
Position(s) | Defender / Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Carr Fastener | |||
Nottingham Rangers | |||
1977–1989 | Doncaster Belles | ||
International career | |||
1975–1986 | England | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Lorraine Hanson (née Dobb)[1] is a former Doncaster Belles and England women's international footballer.[1] She competed at the 1984 European Competition for Women's Football where she missed a penalty during the shoot-outs in the second leg of the final against Sweden.[2]
She was allotted 23 when the FA announced their legacy numbers scheme to honour the 50th anniversary of England’s inaugural international.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "PLAYERS: LORRAINE HANSON". Women's Football Archive. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- ^ Leighton, Tony (19 May 2009). "England's shoot-out jinx begins - England, 1984". The Guardian. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- ^ "England squad named for World Cup". The Football Association. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
- ^ Lacey-Hatton, Jack (18 November 2022). "Lionesses introduce 'legacy numbers' for players past and present". mirror. Retrieved 19 June 2023.