Hannah Hampton

{{short description|English footballer}}

{{Use British English|date=March 2017}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2016}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Hannah Hampton

| image = 20250510-Hannah Hampton (cropped - portrait).jpg

| image_size =

| caption = Hampton in 2025

| fullname = Hannah Alice Hampton{{cite web |url=https://fdp.fifa.org/assetspublic/ce93/pdf/SquadLists-English.pdf |title=FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 – Squad List: England (ENG) |publisher=FIFA |page=9 |date=11 July 2023 |access-date=11 July 2023 |archive-date=11 July 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230711021725/https://fdp.fifa.org/assetspublic/ce93/pdf/SquadLists-English.pdf |url-status=live }}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|11|16|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Birmingham, England

| height = 175cm{{Cite web |last= |first= |title=England Football player profile: Hannah Hampton |url=https://www.englandfootball.com/england/womens-senior-team/squad/Hannah-Hampton/ |access-date=2024-06-14 |website=England Football |language=en |archive-date=14 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240614130107/https://www.englandfootball.com/england/womens-senior-team/squad/Hannah-Hampton/ |url-status=live }}

| position = Goalkeeper

| currentclub = Chelsea

| clubnumber = 24

| youthyears1 = 2005–2010

| youthclubs1 = Villarreal CF

| youthyears2 = 2010–2016

| youthclubs2 = Stoke City

| youthyears3 = 2016–2017

| youthclubs3 = Birmingham City

| years1 = 2017–2021

| clubs1 = Birmingham City

| caps1 = 50

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2021–2023

| clubs2 = Aston Villa

| caps2 = 35

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2023–

| clubs3 = Chelsea

| caps3 = 32

| goals3 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2016–2017

| nationalteam1 = England U17

| nationalcaps1 = 6

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2019

| nationalteam2 = England U19

| nationalcaps2 = 10

| nationalgoals2 = 0

| nationalyears3 = 2019–2020

| nationalteam3 = England U21

| nationalcaps3 = 3

| nationalgoals3 = 0

| nationalyears4 = 2022–

| nationalteam4 = England

| nationalcaps4 = 19

| nationalgoals4 = 0

| pcupdate = 10 May 2025{{cite web|title=Hannah Hampton Soccerway profile|url=https://uk.soccerway.com/players/hannah-hampton/467282/|publisher=Soccerway|accessdate=9 April 2019|archive-date=31 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190531214810/https://uk.soccerway.com/players/hannah-hampton/467282/|url-status=live}}

| ntupdate = 13 July 2025

| medaltemplates = {{Medal|Sport|Women's football}}

{{Medal|Country|{{fbw|ENG}}}}

{{Medal|Competition|UEFA Women's Championship}}

{{Medal|Winner|2022 England|}}

{{Medal|Competition|UEFA–CONMEBOL Finalissima}}

{{Medal|Winner|2023 England|}}

{{MedalCompetition|FIFA Women's World Cup}}

{{Medal|RU|2023 Australia and New Zealand|}}

}}

Hannah Alice Hampton (born 16 November 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Women's Super League club Chelsea and the England national team. Hampton is a product of the Stoke City and Birmingham City academies, having spent five years as a child in Spain in the Villarreal CF youth team, and also previously played for Aston Villa.

Early life and career

Hampton was born in Birmingham, England and grew up in Studley, Warwickshire before emigrating to Spain with her family at the age of five. While in Spain, Hampton was scouted for the Villarreal CF academy where she played as a striker. She studied at the British School of Vila-real where her parents, Chris and Laura, worked as teachers.{{cite web |title='How I overcame a depth perception problem to become an England goalkeeper' |url=https://inews.co.uk/sport/football/hannah-hampton-overcame-crossed-eyes-depth-perception-problem-england-goalkeeper-1421567 |website=inews.co.uk |date=26 January 2022 |access-date=21 February 2022 |archive-date=21 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221021190712/https://inews.co.uk/sport/football/hannah-hampton-overcame-crossed-eyes-depth-perception-problem-england-goalkeeper-1421567 |url-status=live }} She moved back to England in 2010 and joined the Stoke City Centre of Excellence. She attended Chase Academy in Cannock, Staffordshire, where her parents were on the staff.

During her time at Stoke, Hampton made the transition from forward to goalkeeper.{{cite web |title=Hannah Hampton Birmingham City profile |url=https://www.bcfc.com/birmingham-city-women/players/hannah-hampton/ |website=Birmingham City Football Club |access-date=11 April 2019 |archive-date=23 June 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210623082716/https://www.bcfc.com/birmingham-city-women/players/hannah-hampton/ |url-status=dead }}{{Cite web |last=Veevers |first=Nicholas |date=9 September 2020 |title=With eight new faces in the England squad, find out a bit more about each of them |url=http://www.thefa.com/news/2020/sep/09/meet-the-new-lionesses-090920 |website=The Football Association |access-date=24 June 2023 |archive-date=24 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230624234316/http://www.thefa.com/news/2020/sep/09/meet-the-new-lionesses-090920 |url-status=live }} As part of the "Where Greatness Is Made" campaign, a plaque honouring Hampton was installed at Stoke City.{{cite web |date=2022-09-22 |title=England's Euro 2022 winners honoured with gold plaques at local football clubs |url=https://www.90min.com/posts/england-euro-2022-winners-honoured-gold-plaques-local-football-clubs |access-date=2023-04-02 |website=90min |archive-date=2 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230402021108/https://www.90min.com/posts/england-euro-2022-winners-honoured-gold-plaques-local-football-clubs |url-status=dead }} She was previously a student of Erasmus Darwin Academy.

Club career

= Birmingham City =

In 2016, Hampton was recruited for the Birmingham City Centre of Excellence by then-Academy Director Marc Skinner who would later be appointed first-team manager. On 5 November 2017, Skinner called Hampton up for her senior debut in a League Cup group game against Doncaster Belles. After making a string of first team appearances, Hampton signed her first professional contract with the club on 5 December 2018.{{cite web | url=http://storyhubderby.co.uk/2019/03/11/turning-cubs-into-lionesses-why-birmingham-city-womens-regional-talent-club-is-so-crucial/ | title=Turning cubs into Lionesses: Why Birmingham City Women's Regional Talent Club is so crucial | first=Molly | last=Jennens | date=11 March 2019 | publisher=StoryHub | location=Derby | accessdate=11 April 2019 | archive-date=2 April 2019 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190402163226/http://storyhubderby.co.uk/2019/03/11/turning-cubs-into-lionesses-why-birmingham-city-womens-regional-talent-club-is-so-crucial/ | url-status=live }}{{cite web |title=Hannah Hampton signs first professional deal |url=https://www.bcfc.com/news/articles/2018/hannah-hampton-signs-first-professional-deal/ |website=Birmingham City Football Club |access-date=2 April 2019 |archive-date=2 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190402151049/https://www.bcfc.com/news/articles/2018/hannah-hampton-signs-first-professional-deal/ |url-status=dead }}

In 2018, after the departure of veteran first-choice keeper Ann-Katrin Berger, Hampton saw an increase in playing opportunities, starting 12 of the 20 WSL matches during the 2018–19 season as the Blues conceded a joint-third low 17 league goals. She was subsequently named the club's Young Player of the Season at Birmingham's end of season awards in May 2019.{{cite web |title=Che Adams sweeps the board at Player Awards evening |url=https://www.bcfc.com/news/articles/2019/che-adams-sweeps-the-board-at-player-awards-evening/ |website=Birmingham City Football Club |access-date=18 February 2020 |archive-date=1 February 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210201172343/https://www.bcfc.com/news/articles/2019/che-adams-sweeps-the-board-at-player-awards-evening/ |url-status=dead }}

Hampton signed a new contract for Birmingham City on 5 September 2019, extending her deal until June 2021.{{cite web |title=Hannah Hampton Signs New Deal |url=https://www.bcfc.com/news/articles/2019/hannah-hampton-signs-new-deal/ |website=bcfc.com |accessdate=30 October 2019 |date=5 September 2019 |archive-date=30 October 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191030110116/https://www.bcfc.com/news/articles/2019/hannah-hampton-signs-new-deal/ |url-status=dead }} She played 34 of the 35 WSL games in the next two seasons, keeping 6 clean sheets with a 66.5% save percentage.{{cite web |title=Hannah Hampton FBref stats |url=https://fbref.com/en/players/87f3ffa4/Hannah-Hampton |website=FBref.com |access-date=26 June 2021 |archive-date=5 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220805171718/https://fbref.com/en/players/87f3ffa4/Hannah-Hampton |url-status=live }} Hampton left Birmingham upon the expiry of her contract at the end of the month.{{cite news|url=https://shekicks.net/goalkeeper-hannah-hampton-to-leave-birmingham-city-women/|title=Goalkeeper Hannah Hampton to leave Birmingham City Women|first=Wilf|last=Frith|newspaper=She Kicks|date=27 June 2021|archive-date=15 May 2024|access-date=15 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240515182651/https://shekicks.net/goalkeeper-hannah-hampton-to-leave-birmingham-city-women/|url-status=live}}

= Aston Villa =

On 3 July 2021, Hampton signed a two-year contract with FA WSL team Aston Villa on a free transfer.{{Cite web|title=Hannah Hampton joins Villa Women|url=https://www.avfc.co.uk/news/2021/july/Hannah-Hampton-joins-Villa-Women-/|access-date=2021-07-03|website=Aston Villa Football Club|date=3 July 2021 |archive-date=3 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210703134733/https://www.avfc.co.uk/news/2021/july/Hannah-Hampton-joins-Villa-Women-/|url-status=live}}

= Chelsea =

On 4 July 2023, Chelsea announced the signing of Hampton on a three-year contract following the end of her contract with Aston Villa.{{cite web |title=Chelsea sign England international Hampton |url=https://www.chelseafc.com/en/news/article/chelsea-sign-england-international-hampton |website=Chelsea Football Club |access-date=4 July 2023 |date=4 July 2023 |archive-date=4 July 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230704113518/https://www.chelseafc.com/en/news/article/chelsea-sign-england-international-hampton |url-status=live }} She made her Chelsea debut on 17 December 2023 against Bristol City, where she was praised for her saves in the 3–0 away victory for Chelsea,{{Cite web |last=Miranda |first=Fellipe |date=2023-12-17 |title=Bristol City 0-3 Chelsea, Women's Super League: Post-match reaction |url=https://weaintgotnohistory.sbnation.com/2023/12/17/24004844/bristol-city-wfc-0-3-chelsea-fcw-womens-super-league-post-match-reaction |access-date=2023-12-17 |website=We Ain't Got No History |language=en |archive-date=17 December 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231217182142/https://weaintgotnohistory.sbnation.com/2023/12/17/24004844/bristol-city-wfc-0-3-chelsea-fcw-womens-super-league-post-match-reaction |url-status=live }}{{cite web|title=Bristol City 0–3 Chelsea: Blues three points clear before winter break|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/67673739|first=Adam|last=Millington|website=BBC Sport|access-date=17 December 2023|date=17 December 2023|archive-date=17 December 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231217125836/https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/67673739|url-status=live}} and became the first choice goalkeeper ahead of Zecira Musovic in the 2023–24 season.{{Cite web |last=Ruszkai |first=Ameé |date=2024-06-04 |title='World-class' Hannah Hampton can ease the Lionesses' concerns as injury keeps Mary Earps out of England's huge trip to France {{!}} Goal.com |url=https://www.goal.com/en/lists/hannah-hampton-lionesses-mary-earps-england-france/blt81bf5c66badf41bf |access-date=2024-06-11 |website=www.goal.com |language=en |archive-date=11 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240611184804/https://www.goal.com/en/lists/hannah-hampton-lionesses-mary-earps-england-france/blt81bf5c66badf41bf |url-status=live }}

In the 2024–25 season, Hampton kept 13 clean sheets in 22 league appearances for Chelsea as they became the first WSL team to finish a 22-game season unbeaten.{{cite web |title=Ever-present Hannah Hampton outlines key to invincible season |url=https://www.chelseafc.com/en/news/article/ever-present-hannah-hampton-outlines-key-to-invincible-season |website=Chelsea Football Club |access-date=11 May 2025 |date=10 May 2025 |archive-date=11 May 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250511211752/https://www.chelseafc.com/en/news/article/ever-present-hannah-hampton-outlines-key-to-invincible-season |url-status=live }} As a result, she shared the season's Golden Glove award with Manchester United's Phallon Tullis-Joyce.{{cite web|url=https://womensleagues.thefa.com/2024-25-womens-professional-game-awards-winners-confirmed/|title=2024-25 Women’s Professional Game Awards winners confirmed|website=Womens Leagues and Competitions|date=11 May 2025|access-date=11 May 2025 |archive-date=11 May 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250511205658/https://womensleagues.thefa.com/2024-25-womens-professional-game-awards-winners-confirmed/ |url-status=live }}

International career

= Youth =

In February 2013, Hampton received her first call-up to the under-15 squad at the age of 12. She was included in the under-17 squad for the 2017 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification playing host to Lithuania, Slovenia and Russia. The side progressed to the Elite Round, beating Germany and Poland, and drawing to Italy to top the group to qualify for Euro Finals in Czech Republic. England were drawn against Republic Of Ireland, Netherlands and Norway but only won one of their three ties, finishing third and failing, progress beyond the group stage.{{cite web |title=Women's U17 Championship History - 2017 |url=https://www.uefa.com/womensunder17/history/2017/ |website=UEFA |access-date=30 October 2019 |archive-date=28 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201128013505/https://www.uefa.com/womensunder17/history/2017/ |url-status=live }}

Hampton continued to progress through the under-18 and under-19 age groups. In 2018 she was included in the under-19 squad that contested both the qualifying and elite qualifying rounds, booking their place at 2019 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship. Hampton recorded two clean sheets in two appearances against Sweden and Italy in the Elite Round at St George's Park National Football Centre and was named Player of the Match against Italy.{{cite web|title=Hannah Hampton secures England Under-19s call|url=https://www.bcfc.com/news/articles/2019/hannah-hampton-secures-england-under-19s-call/|access-date=18 July 2019|archive-date=18 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190718000324/https://www.bcfc.com/news/articles/2019/hannah-hampton-secures-england-under-19s-call/|url-status=dead}} During the tournament, Hampton played in all three of England's group games as they failed to progress.

In August 2019, Hampton received her first call-up to the under-21 team by Rehanne Skinner to compete in the friendly invitational U23 Nordic Tournament which was hosted at Loughborough University.{{cite web |last1=Association |first1=The Football |title=England Women's U21 squad named for annual Nordic Tournament |url=http://www.thefa.com/news/2019/aug/22/england-u21-squad-nordic-tournament-220819 |website=www.thefa.com |language=en |access-date=18 February 2020 |archive-date=21 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221021201729/https://www.thefa.com/news/2019/aug/22/england-u21-squad-nordic-tournament-220819 |url-status=live }}

= Senior =

In February 2020, Hampton was called-up to the England senior team for the first time, as a training player in the travelling party for the 2020 SheBelieves Cup.{{cite web |last1=Association |first1=The Football |title=Neville names youthful SheBelieves squad as England prepare to defend title |url=http://www.thefa.com/news/2020/feb/18/180220-shebelieves-cup-squad-announcement-2020 |website=www.thefa.com |access-date=18 February 2020 |archive-date=21 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221021202911/https://www.thefa.com/news/2020/feb/18/180220-shebelieves-cup-squad-announcement-2020 |url-status=live }}{{cite web |title='I cried on the phone, I was so amazed' - First England call-up was 'surreal' for teen sensation Hampton |url=https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/i-cried-on-the-phone-i-was-so-amazed-first-england-call-up/1avfg0sfkr53m1twontmbhbc3a |website=www.goal.com |access-date=14 June 2021 |archive-date=21 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221021190708/https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/i-cried-on-the-phone-i-was-so-amazed-first-england-call-up/1avfg0sfkr53m1twontmbhbc3a |url-status=live }} In September that year she received her first full call-up to a training squad. On 12 October 2021, Hampton received her first competitive call-up for England's 2023 FIFA World Cup qualifying games against Northern Ireland and Latvia.{{cite web |url=https://www.englandfootball.com/articles/2021/Oct/12/england-womens-squad-named-for-Northern-ireland-and-latvia-games-20211210 |title=England Women's squad named for October |website=England Football |access-date=21 February 2022 |archive-date=21 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221021190710/https://www.englandfootball.com/articles/2021/Oct/12/england-womens-squad-named-for-Northern-ireland-and-latvia-games-20211210 |url-status=live }} On 20 February 2022, Hampton made her senior England debut starting England's 0–0 draw with Spain in the 2022 Arnold Clark Cup.{{cite web |last1=Rendell |first1=Sarah |title=England 0-0 Spain: Arnold Clark Cup women's football friendly |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/live/2022/feb/20/england-v-spain-arnold-clark-cup-womens-football-friendly-live?page=with:block-621243bc8f086f7273b89f18 |website=The Guardian |date=20 February 2022 |access-date=20 February 2022 |archive-date=21 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221021190708/https://www.theguardian.com/football/live/2022/feb/20/england-v-spain-arnold-clark-cup-womens-football-friendly-live?page=with:block-621243bc8f086f7273b89f18 |url-status=live }} Hampton was included in the England squad which won the UEFA Women's Euro 2022 in July 2022.{{cite web |title=England Women's final squad named for EURO 2022 |url=https://www.englandfootball.com/articles/2022/Jun/15/england-womens-final-squad-named-for-UEFA-EURO-2022-20221506 |last=Davies |first=Callum |work=England Football.com |publisher=The FA |date=15 June 2022 |access-date=12 July 2022 |archive-date=22 June 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220622180642/https://www.englandfootball.com/articles/2022/Jun/15/england-womens-final-squad-named-for-UEFA-EURO-2022-20221506 |url-status=live }}[https://www.uefa.com/womenseuro/teams/500039/squad/ England Squad] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220712135718/https://www.uefa.com/womenseuro/teams/500039/squad/ |date=12 July 2022 }}. UEFA. Retrieved 12 July 2022. In November 2022, her England legacy number was announced as number 222.{{Cite web |title=England woen's legacy and results archive |url=https://www.englandfootball.com/england/womens-senior-team/Legacy |access-date=2023-06-19 |website=The Football Association |language=en |archive-date=1 December 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231201214729/https://www.englandfootball.com/england/womens-senior-team/Legacy |url-status=live }} On 31 May 2023, Hampton was named to the squad for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in July 2023,{{cite web |title=England squad named for 2023 Women's World Cup |url=https://www.englandfootball.com/articles/2023/May/31/england-womens-senior-squad-named-for-world-cup-2023-20233105 |website=England Football |date=31 May 2023 |access-date=1 June 2023 |archive-date=7 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230607142729/https://www.englandfootball.com/articles/2023/May/31/england-womens-senior-squad-named-for-world-cup-2023-20233105 |url-status=live }} becoming a runner-up in the tournament.

On 9 April 2024, Hampton began featuring in the starting lineup for Euro 2025 qualifying matches, initially against the Republic of Ireland, keeping a clean sheet in the 2–0 victory;{{Cite web |last= |date=April 9, 2024 |title=Republic of Ireland-England |url=https://www.uefa.com/womenseuropeanqualifiers/match/2040372--republic-of-ireland-vs-england/ |access-date=2024-06-11 |website=UEFA |language=en |archive-date=11 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240611183428/https://www.uefa.com/womenseuropeanqualifiers/match/2040372--republic-of-ireland-vs-england/ |url-status=live }} her first competitive start for over two years.{{Cite web |last=Ruszkai |first=Ameé |date=2024-04-10 |title=Mary Earps has competition! Winners and losers as Hannah Hampton makes the Lionesses' No.1 sweat and Leah Williamson makes her long-awaited England return in Euro qualifying {{!}} Goal.com |url=https://www.goal.com/en/lists/mary-earps-winners-losers-hannah-hampton-lionesses-leah-williamson-england/blt7f97e13e4dc6bb52 |access-date=2024-06-11 |website=Goal.com |language=en |archive-date=11 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240611184804/https://www.goal.com/en/lists/mary-earps-winners-losers-hannah-hampton-lionesses-leah-williamson-england/blt7f97e13e4dc6bb52 |url-status=live }} After an injury to Mary Earps, she came on as a substitute in the 2–1 defeat to France on 31 May.{{Cite web |last=Lindop |first=Beth |date=2024-06-01 |title=What England star said about Hannah Hampton speaks volumes after Earps injury |url=https://www.football.london/womens-football/what-england-star-said-hannah-29274842 |access-date=2024-06-11 |website=Football London |language=en |archive-date=11 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240611183428/https://www.football.london/womens-football/what-england-star-said-hannah-29274842 |url-status=live }} Hampton again started as the no.1 for the return fixture against France on 4 June, making a "stunning" finger tip save in the 89th minute to help England secure 3 points,{{Cite news |last=Braidwood |first=Jamie |date=2024-06-04 |title=France vs England LIVE: Lionesses result and final score from vital Women's Euro 2025 qualifier as Hannah Hampton makes crucial save after Alessia Russo header and stunning Georgia Stanway strike |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/england-france-live-stream-score-result-lionesses-b2556377.html |access-date=2024-06-11 |work=The Independent |language=en |archive-date=5 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240605023733/https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/england-france-live-stream-score-result-lionesses-b2556377.html |url-status=live }}{{Cite web |title=England 2-1 France: Lionesses get Euro 2025 qualifying win after Alessio Russo and Georgia Stanway goals |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/c16656lkz08t |access-date=2024-06-11 |website=BBC Sport |language=en-GB |archive-date=8 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240608065733/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/c16656lkz08t |url-status=live }} followed by the 2–1 win over the Republic of Ireland on 12 July.{{Cite news |last=Garry |first=Tom |date=2024-07-12 |title=Russo and Stanway push England past Republic of Ireland and close to Euros |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/article/2024/jul/12/stanway-penalty-gives-england-crucial-victory-against-republic-of-ireland |access-date=2024-07-17 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}} After being included in the starting eleven for the final qualifying match against Sweden, sports writer Suzanne Wrack opined that Hampton's selection "perhaps marks a changing of the guard", in reference to England's first choice goalkeeper, describing the decision as a "a bold move and a huge vote of confidence" to be selected ahead of Earps.{{Cite news |last=Wrack |first=Suzanne |date=2024-07-16 |title=Hampton's inclusion ahead of Earps hints at changing of guard for England |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/article/2024/jul/16/hannah-hampton-mary-earps-england-women-football |access-date=2024-07-17 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}} England manager Sarina Wiegman commented it was "little bit too early" if the change would be decisive, while The Guardian described the choice as "the strongest signal yet" that Hampton is "leading the race to be England’s No 1 goalkeeper for Euro 2025".{{Cite news |last=Garry |first=Tom |date=2024-07-16 |title=Hannah Hampton holds firm in Sweden as England secure Euro 2025 spot |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/article/2024/jul/16/sweden-england-euro-2025-qualifier-match-report |access-date=2024-07-17 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}} On 8 April 2025, Wiegman further commented that Hampton was "a little bit ahead" of Earps to become England's first choice goalkeeper ahead of the tournament.{{cite news|last=Botcherby|first=Elizabeth|title=Hampton 'a bit' ahead of Earps in England keeper battle|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c8ep70wk10go|work=BBC Sport|date=8 April 2025|access-date=5 June 2025|archive-date=9 April 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250409112811/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c8ep70wk10go|url-status=live}}

Following Earps' international retirement in May 2025, Hampton was the only goalkeeper named in the squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2025 to have made a senior appearance for England prior to the tournament.{{cite news|last=Sanders|first=Emma|title=James and Agyemang in England's Euro 2025 squad|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/ceqgp23xjl4o|work=BBC Sport|date=5 June 2025|access-date=5 June 2025|archive-date=5 June 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250605131705/https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/ceqgp23xjl4o|url-status=live}}

Personal life

Hampton was born with strabismus, an eye condition that affects depth perception. By the age of three she had undergone three operations at Birmingham Children's Hospital to try and correct it and is now an ambassador for the hospital. As well as English, she speaks fluent Spanish and also learnt sign language online to be able to communicate with her cousin, Ethan, who is deaf.

Career statistics

= Club =

{{updated|match played 18 May 2025}}

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

! rowspan="2" |Club

! rowspan="2" |Season

! colspan="3" |League

! colspan="2" |FA Cup

! colspan="2" |League Cup

! colspan="2" |Europe

! colspan="2" |Total

Division

!Apps

!Goals

!Apps

!Goals

!Apps

!Goals

!Apps

!Goals

!Apps

!Goals

rowspan="5" |Birmingham City

|2017–18

|Women's Super League

|4

00020colspan="2" |—60
2018–19

|Women's Super League

|12

02030colspan="2" |—170
2019–20

|Women's Super League

|13

03020colspan="2" |—180
2020–21

|Women's Super League

|21

01010colspan=2|—230
colspan="2" |Total

!50

06080colspan="2" |—640
rowspan="3" |Aston Villa

|2021–22

|Women's Super League

|20

01010colspan=2|—220
2022–23

|Women's Super League

|15

04020colspan="2" |—210
colspan="2" |Total

!35

05030colspan="2" |—430
rowspan="3" |Chelsea

|2023–24

|Women's Super League

|10

0202040180
2024–25

|Women's Super League

|22

0502050340
colspan="2" |Total

!32

0704090520
colspan="3" |Career total

!117

0180150901590

=International=

:As of match played 13 July 2025.

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

|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year

National teamYearAppsGoals
rowspan="3" |England

|2022

20
202480
202590
colspan="2" |Total||19||0

Honours

Chelsea

  • Women's Super League: 2023–24,{{cite web |last1=Sanders |first1=Emma |title=Manchester United 0-6 Chelsea: Chelsea win fifth straight title as Hayes signs off in style |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/c51nnyd1970t |website=BBC Sport |access-date=18 May 2024 |date=18 May 2024 |archive-date=18 May 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240518145545/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/c51nnyd1970t |url-status=live }} 2024–25{{cite web |last1=Sanders |first1=Emma |title=Chelsea secure sixth successive WSL title at Man Utd |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/cwynj4lnz2dt |website=BBC Sport |access-date=1 May 2025 |date=30 April 2025 |archive-date=30 April 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250430223800/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/cwynj4lnz2dt |url-status=live }}
  • Women's FA Cup: 2024–25{{cite web |last1=Sanders |first1=Emma |title=Chelsea seal treble with FA Cup win over Man Utd |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/c5yegvjzq0vt |website=BBC Sport |access-date=18 May 2025 |date=18 May 2025 |archive-date=18 May 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250518193247/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/c5yegvjzq0vt |url-status=live }}
  • FA Women's League Cup: 2024–25{{Cite web |title=Women's League Cup final: Chelsea beat Man City to win first trophy under Bompastor |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/live/cgq9z8xqnj8t |access-date=2025-03-15 |website=BBC Sport |language=en-GB}}

England

{{See also|England women's national football team#Collective honours|label 1=Collective honours for the England women's national football team}}

  • FIFA Women's World Cup runner-up: 2023{{cite news |last1=Sanders |first1=Emma |title=England beaten by Spain in Women's World Cup final |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66561827 |access-date=20 August 2023 |work=BBC Sport |date=20 August 2023 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20230820135817/https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/66561827 |archive-date=20 August 2023}}
  • UEFA Women's Championship: 2022
  • Women's Finalissima: 2023{{Cite news |last=Sanders |first=Emma |date=6 April 2023 |title=England beat Brazil on penalties to win Finalissima |language=en-GB |work=BBC Sport |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/65193111 |access-date=6 April 2023 |archive-date=28 November 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231128171436/https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/65193111 |url-status=live }}
  • Arnold Clark Cup: 2022{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/60468047|title=England 3 - 1 Germany|website=BBC Sport|date=23 February 2022|accessdate=23 February 2022|archive-date=18 July 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220718024135/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/60468047|url-status=live}}

Individual

  • Birmingham City Young Player of the Season: 2018–19
  • Birmingham City Player of the Season: 2020–21
  • Freedom of the City of London (announced 1 August 2022){{cite web|date=2022-08-01|title=Lionesses and Sarina Wiegman given Freedom of the City of London after Euros win|url=https://www.itv.com/news/london/2022-08-01/lionesses-and-sarina-wiegman-given-freedom-of-the-city-of-london-after-euros-win|access-date=2022-08-01|website=ITV News|archive-date=8 June 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230608230542/https://www.itv.com/news/london/2022-08-01/lionesses-and-sarina-wiegman-given-freedom-of-the-city-of-london-after-euros-win|url-status=live}}
  • WSL Golden Glove: 2024–25

References

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