Niamh Charles
Manchester City
Left Back
- Height
- 172 cm
- Shirt
- 21
- Age
- 27
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Country
- England
WSL · 2026–2027
4Apps
2Starts
154Minutes
1Goals
1Assists
0Clean sheets
0.08xA
Rating
2026–2027 by competition
| Competition | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WSL |
Manchester City |
4 | 1 | 1 | |
 Women's Champions League |
Manchester City |
1 | 0 | 0 | |
 Women's WC Qualification Europe |
 England |
4 | 0 | 0 | — |
Recent matchesFull log →
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct |
@  Manchester United (W) |
D 1–1 | 2 | · | · | — |
| 18 Oct |
vs  Brighton (W) |
W 3–2 | 60 | 1 | · | |
 13 Oct |
vs  Greece (W) |
W 5–0 | 31 | · | · | — |
| 04 Oct |
vs  Arsenal (W) |
W 4–2 | 62 | · | 1 | |
| 01 Oct |
vs  Real Madrid (W) |
D 1–1 | 18 | · | · | |
| 26 Sep |
@  Charlton (W) |
W 1–0 | 30 | · | · |
Player profile
The radar needs 450+ minutes in WSL (154 so far).
Shooting
| Stat | Total | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.58 |
| xG | 0.30 | 0.18 |
| xGOT | 1.31 | 0.76 |
| xG excl. penalty | 0.30 | 0.18 |
| Shots | 2 | 1.17 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 1.17 |
| Headed shots | 1 | 0.58 |
Passing
| Stat | Total | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Assists | 1 | 0.58 |
| xA | 0.08 | 0.05 |
| Accurate passes | 62 | 36.2 |
| Pass accuracy | 87.3% | — |
| Accurate long balls | 1 | 0.58 |
| Long ball accuracy | 100.0% | — |
| Chances created | 2 | 1.17 |
| Successful crosses | 1 | 0.58 |
| Cross accuracy | 25.0% | — |
Possession
| Stat | Total | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Duels won | 7 | 4.09 |
| Duels won % | 46.7% | — |
| Aerials won | 2 | 1.17 |
| Aerials won % | 40.0% | — |
| Touches | 117 | 68.4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 6 | 3.51 |
| Dispossessed | 0 | 0.00 |
Defending
| Stat | Total | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Defensive actions | 15 | 8.77 |
| Tackles | 5 | 2.92 |
| Interceptions | 6 | 3.51 |
| Fouls committed | 2 | 1.17 |
| Recoveries | 6 | 3.51 |
| Dribbled past | 2 | 1.17 |
| Clearances | 4 | 2.34 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 0.00 |
| Goals conceded while on pitch | 5 | 2.92 |
| xG against while on pitch | 2.64 | 1.54 |
Discipline
| Stat | Total | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0.00 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0.00 |
Percentiles appear after 450 minutes in a competition.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct |
@ Manchester United (W) |
D 1–1 | 2 | · | · | — |
| 18 Oct |
vs Brighton (W) |
W 3–2 | 60 | 1 | · | |
| 13 Oct |
vs Greece (W) |
W 5–0 | 31 | · | · | — |
| 09 Oct |
@ Greece (W) |
W 3–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 04 Oct |
vs Arsenal (W) |
W 4–2 | 62 | · | 1 | |
| 01 Oct |
vs Real Madrid (W) |
D 1–1 | 18 | · | · | |
| 26 Sep |
@ Charlton (W) |
W 1–0 | 30 | · | · | |
| 09 Jun |
vs  Ukraine (W) |
W 3–0 | 65 | · | · | — |
| 05 Jun |
@  Spain (W) |
L 0–4 | 5 | · | · | — |
| 16 May |
vs Manchester United (W) |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | · | |
 10 May |
vs Manchester City (W) |
L 2–3 | 120 | · | · | |
| 03 May |
@  Leicester City (W) |
W 3–1 | 62 | · | 1 | |
| 26 Apr |
@  Everton (W) |
W 4–1 | 61 | · | · | |
| 18 Apr |
@  Iceland (W) |
W 1–0 | 12 | · | · | — |
| 14 Apr |
vs Spain (W) |
W 1–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 06 Apr |
vs  Tottenham Hotspur (W) |
W 2–1 | 59 | · | · | |
| 01 Apr |
vs Arsenal (W) |
W 1–0 | 30 | · | · | |
| 29 Mar |
vs  Aston Villa (W) |
W 4–3 | 17 | · | · | |
 21 Dec |
@  Liverpool (W) |
W 9–1 | 90 | · | 2 | |
| 17 Dec |
@  VfL Wolfsburg (W) |
W 2–1 | 15 | · | · | |
| 14 Dec |
@ Brighton (W) |
W 3–0 | 10 | · | · | |
| 10 Dec |
vs  Roma (W) |
W 6–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 07 Dec |
vs Everton (W) |
L 0–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
 02 Dec |
vs  Ghana (W) |
W 2–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 29 Nov |
vs  China (W) |
W 8–0 | 90 | · | · | — |
| 20 Nov |
vs  Barcelona (W) |
D 1–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 16 Nov |
@ Liverpool (W) |
D 1–1 | 72 | · | · | |
| 11 Nov |
@  SKN St. Pölten (W) |
W 6–0 | 31 | · | 1 | |
| 08 Nov |
@ Arsenal (W) |
D 1–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 01 Nov |
vs  London City Lionesses (W) |
W 2–0 | 45 | · | · | |
| 28 Oct |
vs  Australia (W) |
W 3–0 | 45 | · | · | — |
| Season | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ 2026–2027 | Manchester City | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
| WSL | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Women's Champions League | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2025–2026 | Chelsea | 18 | 0 | 4 | |
| WSL | 11 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Women's League Cup | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Women's Champions League | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Women's FA Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2024–2025 | Chelsea | 22 | 1 | 2 | |
| WSL | 12 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Women's League Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Women's Champions League | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Women's FA Cup | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2023–2024 | Chelsea | 36 | 3 | 8 | |
| WSL | 22 | 2 | 6 | ||
| Women's League Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Women's Champions League | 9 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Women's FA Cup | 3 | 0 | 1 | — | |
| ▸ 2022–2023 | Chelsea | 39 | 4 | 6 | |
| WSL | 21 | 4 | 3 | ||
| Women's League Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Women's Champions League | 10 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Women's FA Cup | 5 | 0 | 2 | — | |
| ▸ 2021–2022 | Chelsea | 32 | 2 | 2 | |
| WSL | 20 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Women's League Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Women's Champions League | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Women's FA Cup | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | |
| ▸ 2020–2021 | Chelsea | 26 | 2 | 1 | — |
| WSL | 13 | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Women's League Cup | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| Women's Champions League | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Women’s FA Community Shield | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2019–2020 | Liverpool | 17 | 5 | 0 | — |
| WSL | 13 | 2 | 0 | — | |
| Women's League Cup | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2018–2019 | Liverpool | 10 | 1 | 0 | — |
| WSL | 9 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| Women's League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2017–2018 | Liverpool | 21 | 3 | 4 | — |
| WSL | 18 | 3 | 4 | — | |
| Women's League Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2016 | Liverpool | 9 | 0 | 0 | — |
| WSL | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Women's League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
England
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Women's EURO ×1 | 2025 Switzerland | — |
| CONMEBOL/UEFA Women's Finalissim ×1 | 2022 | — |
| Arnold Clark Cup ×2 | 2023, 2022 | — |
Chelsea
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Women's League Cup ×3 | 2025/2026, 2024/2025, 2020/2021 | 3 |
| WSL ×5 | 2024/2025, 2023/2024, 2022/2023, 2021/2022, 2020/2021 | — |
| Women’s FA Community Shield ×1 | 2020/2021 | — |
| Women's FA Cup ×4 | 2024/2025, 2022/2023, 2021/2022, 2020/2021 | — |
Latest news3 articles
Man City survive Brighton fightback to keep perfect WSL start as James inspires Chelsea rout of Spurs
Manchester City kept their perfect Women's Super League start despite a Brighton comeback, while Chelsea stayed two points back with a 6-2 demolition of Tottenham led by Lauren James and Ellie Carpenter braces. London City Lionesses, Manchester United, Aston Villa and West Ham also won.
Shaw brace keeps Manchester City perfect after Brighton fightback
Khadija Shaw scored twice as Manchester City beat Brighton 3-2 in the Women’s Super League, surviving a first-half comeback to preserve their perfect start and two-point lead over Chelsea. Chelsea and Manchester United also won, while London City Lionesses continued their strong opening run.
Toone and Kelly axed as Potter earns first England call-up for Greece play-off
Sarina Wiegman has named her 23-player England squad for the two-legged Women's World Cup qualifying play-off against Greece, dropping Ella Toone and Chloe Kelly while handing Chelsea midfielder Lexi Potter a first senior call-up alongside uncapped teenagers Erica Meg Parkinson and Freya Godfrey.