Ceri Holland

{{short description|Wales international footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2021}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Ceri Holland

| image = Ceri Holland of Liverpool 01 05 2022 (sq cropped).jpg

| image_size =

| caption = Holland playing for Liverpool in 2022

| full_name = Ceri Holland

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|12|12|df=y}}

| position = Midfielder

| currentclub = Liverpool

| clubnumber = 18

| youthyears1 = ?

| youthclubs1 = Silsden Juniors A.F.C

| youthyears2 = 2007–2011

| youthclubs2 = Leeds United

| youthyears3 = 2011–2014

| youthclubs3 = Blackburn Rovers

| youthyears4 = 2014–2017

| youthclubs4 = Manchester City

| collegeyears1 = 2017–2020

| college1 = Kansas Jayhawks

| collegecaps1 = 73

| collegegoals1 = 12

| years1 = 2021–

| clubs1 = Liverpool

| caps1 = 77

| goals1 = 9

| nationalyears1 = 2015

| nationalteam1 = Wales U19

| nationalcaps1 = 3

| nationalgoals1 = 2

| nationalyears2 = 2021–

| nationalteam2 = Wales

| nationalcaps2 = 37

| nationalgoals2 = 6

| club-update = 10:30, 11 February 2025 (UTC)

| nationalteam-update = 13:33, 1 December 2024 (UTC)

}}

Ceri Holland ({{IPA|cy|ˈkɛrɪ|lang}} or {{IPA|cy|ˈkeːri|}};{{refn|The latter pronunciation is a variant used in South Wales.}} born 12 December 1997) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Women's Super League club Liverpool and the Wales national team.{{Cite web|title=Wales – C. Holland – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway|url=https://uk.soccerway.com/players/ceri-holland/420333/|access-date=2021-05-22|website=uk.soccerway.com|archive-date=15 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210515231951/https://uk.soccerway.com/players/ceri-holland/420333/|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|title=‘It’s been a whirlwind!’ - Ceri Holland on her start at LFC Women|url=https://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/women/429325-it-s-been-a-whirlwind-ceri-holland-on-her-start-at-liverpool-fc-women|access-date=2021-03-25|website=www.liverpoolfc.com|archive-date=7 February 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240207203254/https://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/women/429325-it-s-been-a-whirlwind-ceri-holland-on-her-start-at-liverpool-fc-women|url-status=live}}

Club career

In the 2023–24 season in the away game against Brighton, Holland scored in the 1–0 victory.{{Cite news |last=Awoyungbo |first=Xaymaca |date=2024-02-18 |title=Brighton 0-1 Liverpool: Women’s Super League – as it happened |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/live/2024/feb/18/brighton-v-liverpool-womens-super-league-live |access-date=2024-02-20 |work=the Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}

Career statistics

= Club =

{{updated|match played 9 February 2025}}{{cite web |title=Wales - C. Holland - Profile with news, career statistics, and history |url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/ceri-holland/420333/ |website=Soccerway |access-date=4 October 2023}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

rowspan="2"|Club

!rowspan="2"|Season

!colspan="3"|League

!colspan="2"|FA cup

!colspan="2"|League cup

!colspan="2"|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
rowspan="5" |Liverpool

|2020–21

|Women's Championship

|7

3100083
2021–22

|Women's Championship

|21

02030260
2022–23

|Women's Super League

|19

41150255
2023–24

|Women's Super League

|19

22030242
2024–25

|Women's Super League

|11

01020140
colspan="3" |Career total

!77

9711309710

{{notelist}}

= International =

{{updated|match played 30 November 2024}}{{cite web |title=Wales - C. Holland - Profile with news, career statistics, and history |url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/ceri-holland/420333/ |website=Soccerway |access-date=4 October 2023}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year

National teamYearAppsGoals
rowspan="4" |Wales

|2021

73
2022100
2023112
2024

|9

|1

colspan="2" |Total376

class="wikitable sortable"

|+ List of international goals scored by Ceri Holland

scope="col"|No.

!scope="col"|Date

!scope="col"|Venue

!scope="col"|Opponent

!scope="col"|Score

!scope="col"|Result

!scope="col"|Competition

style="text-align:center"|1

|18 September 2021

|rowspan=3| Parc y Scarlets, Llanelli, Wales

|{{fb|KAZ}}

|style="text-align:center"|6–0

|style="text-align:center"|6–0

|rowspan=3| 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification

style="text-align:center"|2

| rowspan="2" |27 November 2021

| rowspan="2" |{{fb|GRE}}

|style="text-align:center"|3–0

|style="text-align:center" rowspan="2" |5–0

style="text-align:center"|3

|style="text-align:center"|4–0

style="text-align:center"|4

|21 February 2023

|Pinatar Arena, San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain

|{{fb|SCO}}

|style="text-align:center"|1–1

|style="text-align:center"|1–1

|2023 Pinatar Cup

style="text-align:center"|5

|27 October 2023

|Rhein-Neckar-Arena, Sinsheim, Germany

|{{fbw|GER}}

|style="text-align:center"|1–1

|style="text-align:center"|5–1

|2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League

style="text-align:center"|6

|30 October 2024

|Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales

|{{fbw|SVK}}

|style="text-align:center"|2–0

|style="text-align:center"|2–0

|UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying play-offs

References

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