Emily Scarr

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Emily Scarr
Scarr playing for Sunderland in 2023
Personal information
Full name Emily Louise Scarr[1]
Date of birth (1999-09-15) 15 September 1999 (age 26)[2]
Place of birth Bishop Auckland, England[3]
Position Forward[4]
Team information
Current team
Sunderland
Number 8[5]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2020 Middlesbrough 85 (56)
2021– Sunderland 60 (19)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 28 April 2024

Emily Louise Scarr (born 15 September 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Women's Championship club Sunderland.

Early life

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Scarr was born in Bishop Auckland[3] and attended Whitworth Park Academy in Spennymoor.[6]

Career

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Middlesbrough

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Scarr made her debut for Middlesbrough on 28 January 2016, starting in a 1–1 draw against Chester-le-Street Town.[7] She started in all of Middlesbrough's eight remaining league games, scoring 7 goals in total,[7] and helping the club win the 2015–16 Northern Division One.[8]

On 11 December 2016, Scarr scored five goals in an 8–3 win against Nottingham Forest.[9] On 24 January 2018, following a third round 4–3 comeback against Liverpool Feds, she was named the FA Cup player of the round.[10] She scored a hat-trick in a 7–1 win against Wolverhampton Wanderers on 28 January 2018,[11] and ended the 2017–18 season as Middlesbrough's top goal scorer, scoring 28 goals in all competitions.[12]

Along with fellow teammate Tyler Dodds, Scarr was the club's joint top goal scorer for the 2018–19 season, scoring 14 goals in total.[13] In her five years playing for Middlesbrough, Scarr scored 56 goals in 85 league matches.[14]

Sunderland

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On 2 July 2020, it was reported that Scarr had left Middlesbrough and that Sunderland were seeking to sign her.[15] On 18 August 2020, Sunderland announced that they had signed Scarr.[16] She won two consecutive player of the year awards for her performances during the 2022–23 and 2023–24 seasons.[17]

Personal life

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In December 2021, it was reported that Scarr had recently been the victim of drink spiking.[18][19][20][21]

Career statistics

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As of 16 February 2025[22]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Middlesbrough 2015–16 Northern Division One 9 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 7
2016–17 Northern Premier Division 20 14 1 0 2 0 0 0 23 14
2017–18 21 20 3 5 2 3 0 0 26 28
2018–19 23 11 1 1 0 0 3[a] 2 27 14
2019–20[b] 12 4 1 1 0 0 4[a] 0 17 5
Total 85 53 6 7 4 3 7 2 102 68
Career total 85 53 6 7 4 3 7 2 102 68
Notes
  1. ^ a b Appearances in the FA Women's National League Plate
  2. ^ Cancelled as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Honours

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Middlesbrough

Individual

  • Sunderland Player of the Year: 2022–23, 2023–24

References

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