Jackie Slack

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Jackie Slack
Personal information
Date of birth (1959-07-25) 25 July 1959 (age 66)
Position Left-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Lowestoft Ladies
Norwich
International career
1984–1991 England 32 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jackie Slack (born 25 July 1959) is a British former footballer who played as a left-back for the England women's national football team, playing thirty two matches and scoring one goal. She was part of the team at the 1987 Women's EURO held in Norway.[1] Slack is also a two time winner of the Women's FA Cup.

Club career

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During her club career she won the 1982 WFA Cup final with Lowestoft Ladies F.C. They beat Cleveland Spartans 2-0 in the final held at Loftus Road, with Slack as captain.[2][3] She won the WFA Cup for a second time in 1986 whilst playing for Norwich, after they beat Doncaster Belles 4-3 in the final at Carrow Road.[4][5]

England

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Slack made her England debut at the 1984 Mundialito held in Italy. She played her first game at the Stadio Armando Picchi in Jesolo in a 1-1 draw against Belgium.[6] In November 2022, Slack was recognized by The Football Association as one of the England national team's legacy players, and as the 64th women's player to be capped by England.[7]

Life outside football

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Before making a name for herself in the football world, Slack was an England junior badminton player.[8]

Honours

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Player

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Lowestoft

Norwich

References

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