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Sophie O'Rourke

b. 1999

English association football player

Association football player
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About Sophie O'Rourke

Born 1999. Sophie O'Rourke is a British association football player.

Sophie O'Rourke (born 3 June 1999) is an English footballer who plays as a defender for Women's Super League 2 club Sheffield United. She has previously played for Reading, Grindavik, Lewes, and Charlton Athletic.

Club career O'Rourke had played for Lewes but in 2022 she was among the five players who joined Charlton. The others were Angela Addison, Freda Ayisi, Corinne Henson and Emily Simpkins. It was a free transfer for (at the time) one year. On 6 July 2023, it was announced that O'Rourke had signed a new two-year contract to extend her time at Charlton. On 1 June 2023, it was announced that O'Rourke would be departing the club upon the expiry of her contract at the end of the 2024-25 season.

Having played in every season of the league since its 2018 restructure, O'Rourke signed with Women's Super League 2 club Sheffield United on 24 July 2025.

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Important facts

Born
3 June 1999, Preston
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Association football player
Nationality
United Kingdom

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Sophie O'Rourke?

English association football player

When was Sophie O'Rourke born?

Sophie O'Rourke was born on 3 June 1999 in Preston.

What is Sophie O'Rourke's occupation?

Sophie O'Rourke is an association football player.

What nationality is Sophie O'Rourke?

Sophie O'Rourke is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sophie O'Rourke

· Wikidata: Q30323493

· DBpedia: Sophie O'Rourke

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