All We Know About Ella Ann Toone biography, Career, Family, Networth

Ella Ann Toone, a professional English footballer, was born on 2 September 1999. She plays forward for the Women’s Super League club Manchester United.

Toone played previously for Manchester City and Blackburn Rovers and represented England at the under-17, senior, under-19, and under-21 levels. Toone scored the first goal of England’s 2-1 win over Germany in the final UEFA Women’s Euro 2022. This was England’s second major tournament win in international football.

Club careers

Manchester City

Toone, a former youth player at Manchester United for six seasons, joined Manchester City from Blackburn Rovers in the summer 2016. She had previously moved on because there was not enough senior women’s teams. On dual registration terms, she continued to play for Blackburn in National League. She made her senior Manchester City debut in July 2016 as a substitute for Aston Villa in an 8-0 victory in the Continental Cup.

Toone was one of four nominees for the FA Women’s Young Player of the Year award, which Beth Mead won in May 2018.

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Manchester United

Toone, who had previously played at youth club level for Manchester United, joined Manchester United in July 2018 for their inaugural season of the FA Women’s Championship. In a 1-0 League Cup win against Liverpool, she made her competitive debut as a substitute for Mollie green. She scored her first senior goal in United’s 2018-19 season opener, a 12-0 win against Aston Villa. After scoring five goals in United’s league games, four of which were against Leicester City on February 13, she was named FA Women’s Championship Player of the Month.

Toone set a new club record by surpassing Jessica Sigsworth’s previous season with five goals in a League Cup group-stage game against Leicester City.

Toone signed a two-year contract, with the option of a third. This was ahead of the 2020-21 season. Toone was United’s top scorer for the season, scoring ten goals across all competitions.

It was announced on 20 November 2021 that Toone had signed a contract extension until June 2025.

International career

Youth

Toone represented England at 2016 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, Jordan.

Toone, aged 19 at the time, made her debut in a UEFA Women’s Under-19 Championship qualifier against Kazakhstan on 17 October 2017. She scored twice and won 9-0. England came second in the elite round after Toone scored five points across the qualifying campaign.

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Toone was one of the 35 players selected to be part of England’s under-20 team for the FIFA Women’s U20 World Cup in June 2018. However, Toone was injured and was not allowed to play.

Senior

Toone was part of a 30-player camp at St George’s Park in September 2020 that saw her receive her first call-up to the senior team. Toone made her international senior debut as a substitute on 23 February 2021 and scored a penalty during a friendly win against Northern Ireland. She scored a hat trick against Latvia on 26 October 2021 during 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup qualification.

Toone was part of the England squad for UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 in June 2022. Toone was a substitute in all matches and scored twice. Her first goal was an equalizer in the 84th minute against Spain to send the match into extra-time. She eventually won the match 2-1. Her second goal came in the final, giving England the lead against Germany at the 62nd minute. England won the tournament with a 2-1 victory in extra-time.

Great Britain Olympic

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Toone was selected to the Team GB squad in May 2021 as one of the four reserve players for Tokyo 2020 Olympics. After testing positive for COVID-19, she was forced to leave the pre-Olympic training camp for English players held in June 2021. The IOC and FIFA announced that the rosters would be increased from 18 to 22, meaning that the four reserve players would be available to be selected for the matchday squad. Toone was placed on the bench against Chile in the opening group match and he played as a substitute for Chilean goalkeeper Santiago Toone. The match ended with a 2-0 win.