Doncaster Rovers Belles

Biography

Squad Number: 8

Nationality: English

Height: 5'3"

Date Of Birth: 24/11/1979

Hometown: Liverpool

Sue joined the Rovers Belles in December 2011 from FA WSL rivals Lincoln Ladies.

The tricky winger had spent the FA WSL inaugural season at Lincoln following the failure of Leeds' FA Women's Super League bid.

Sue had been instrumental at Leeds over a number of years helping them to lift the FA Women’s Premier League Cup with a win over Everton in February 2011. As well as being Cup finalists on a further three occasions but only to be defeated in all three by Arsenal.

Smith played for Tranmere Rovers as a teenager, before joining Leeds United in the summer of 2002.

Internationally Sue is one of the most capped female England players in the country with 92 caps and has scored an impressive 16 goals for her country.

Off the field Sue has a budding media career where she regularly offers her views and commentary skills for BBC Sport. In 2010 Sue appeared alongside Manchester United's Wayne Rooney in his three-part Sky1 show 'Street Striker'.

Career Highlight :

2009 - Named in the England squad for the UEFA European Championships in Finland

2007 - Named in the England squad for the FIFA Women's World Cup in China

2006 - Gaining her 50th cap for England

2001 - Scoring a hat-trick for England v Spain

1999 - Playing in the FIFA Allstar Team v USA

1997 - First goal for England v Germany

1997 - Making her England debut

Honours

2010 - FA Women's Premier League Cup Winner

2007 - FA Women's Cup Runner-Up

2006 - FA Women's Cup Runner-Up

2000–01 - FA International Player of the Year

1998–99 - FA Players' Player of the Year

1998–99 - FA International Player of the Year

1995–96 - FA Women's Premier League Northern Division Winner

Clubs

Tranmere Rovers, Leeds United, Lincoln Ladies