Alexa Hunn-Phillips (née Hunn) is a former England women's international footballer.[1] Hunn played for Charlton Athletic.[2][3] Hunn represented England at U16, U18 and senior level.[4] Whilst playing at U16 level for England vs Scotland at Wembley, Hunn scored a solo goal, later compared to that of Maradona's against England in 1986. Domestically Hunn was part of the Croydon Women's FA Cup winning squad in the 2000 FA Women's Cup final and for Charlton in the 2005 FA Women's Cup final. She also played in the 2003 and 2004 finals which both resulted in defeats for Charlton.[5]

Alexa Hunn
Personal information
Full name Alexa Hunn-Phillips
Birth name Alexa Hunn
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Croydon
International career
England 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

International career

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In November 2022, Hunn was recognized by The Football Association as one of the England national team's legacy players, and as the 150th women's player to be capped by England.[6] [7][8]

Honours

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Charlton

References

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  1. ^ Gerty, David (2022-09-23). "England Women to celebrate 50th anniversary at USA game". The Football Association.
  2. ^ "Women's Football: Charlton go top". www.telegraph.co.uk.
  3. ^ Gadgil, Anjana (March 24, 2003). "Women's football". the Guardian.
  4. ^ "Alexa Hunn". April 26, 2003 – via news.bbc.co.uk.
  5. ^ Slegg Chris, Gregory Patricia (2021). A History of the Women's FA Cup Final. thehistorypress. ISBN 9780750996594.
  6. ^ "ENGLAND PLAYER LEGACY AND RESULTS ARCHIVE" (Press release). The Football Association. 18 November 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  7. ^ Lacey-Hatton, Jack (2022-11-18). "Lionesses introduce 'legacy numbers' for players past and present". Mirror. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  8. ^ Kellogg College, University of Oxford (2024-05-07). Women's Football - The Story So Far. Retrieved 2025-01-30 – via YouTube.
  9. ^ "Charlton Women 1-0 Everton Ladies". BBC Sport. 2005-05-02. Retrieved 2022-10-13.