Siri Worm (born 20 April 1992) is a Dutch football defender who plays for Eredivisie club PSV and the senior Netherlands women's national football team.[5]

Siri Worm
Worm with Twente in 2014
Personal information
Full name Siri Worm
Date of birth (1992-04-20) 20 April 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Doetinchem, Netherlands
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Defender, Leftback
Team information
Current team
PSV
Number 8
Youth career
1999–2008 DZC'68
2007–2008 Twente
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2017 Twente 133 (8)
2017–2019 Everton 27 (0)
2019–2021 Tottenham Hotspur 23 (3)
2021–2022 Eintracht Frankfurt 5 (0)
2022– PSV 2 (0)
International career
2005–2007 Netherlands -16[1] 4 (0)
2007–2009 Netherlands -17[2] 21 (2)
2009–2011 Netherlands -19[3] 33 (1)
2012– Netherlands[4] 41 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of June 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 Mai 2022

Club career

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Twente

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Worm emerged from the youth academy of FC Twente. After several seasons as a reserve or utility player, she secured a place in the team at left back during the 2012–13 season, during which FC Twente were league champions and qualified for the UEFA Women's Champions League.[6] FC Twente qualified for the Champions League 3 more times during Worm's tenure with the club.

Everton

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Worm transferred to Everton in July 2017, part of a double transfer with teammate Marthe Munsterman.[7]

Tottenham Hotspur

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Following their promotion to the Women's Super League, in July 2019 Worm was announced as one of seven new Tottenham Hotspur signings.[8]

Worm was released by Tottenham at the end of the 2020/21 FA Women's Super League season.[9]

Eintracht Frankfurt

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After four years in England Worm moved to Germany to play for Eintracht Frankfurt in the German Frauen-Bundesliga

One year later she signed a 2-year deal to play for PSV Eindhoven[10] in her native country.

International career

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She was the captain of the Dutch Under-19 national team in the 2010 and 2011 U-19 European Championships.[11]

In October 2012 coach Roger Reijners called Worm up to the senior national team, as a replacement for the injured Petra Hogewoning. She won her first cap on 25 November 2012, in a 2–0 friendly win over Wales.[12]

Worm was named in the Netherlands squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2013 in Sweden.[13] She made a substitute appearance in the 1–0 defeat to Norway, replacing established left back Claudia van den Heiligenberg for the last 30 minutes. In April 2019, Worm was named as one of seven players on the Netherlands' standby list for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.[14]

International goals

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Scores and results list the Netherlands goal tally first.[15]
Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 28 February 2018 Bela Vista Municipal Stadium, Parchal, Portugal   Japan 3–0 6–2 2018 Algarve Cup

Honours

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FC Twente

Netherlands

References

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  1. ^ "OnsOranje".
  2. ^ "OnsOranje".
  3. ^ "OnsOranje".
  4. ^ "OnsOranje".
  5. ^ Siri Worm at Soccerway
  6. ^ de Jong, Maarten (21 June 2013). "Siri Worm, constante factor met EK-aspiraties" (in Dutch). Voetbal Centraal. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
  7. ^ "Dutch duo Worm and Munsterman sign for Everton from FC Twente". 6 July 2017. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  8. ^ "Tottenham Hotspur Women: Gemma Davison among seven new signings". BBC Sport. 5 July 2019. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  9. ^ Brady, Eve (25 May 2021). "Spurs confirm the departure of eleven senior players". Her Football Hub. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  10. ^ "BREAKING | PSV haalt wederom Oranje-international: "Grote ambities"".
  11. ^ Line-ups of the 2010 semifinals against England in UEFA's website
  12. ^ "Siri Worm" (in Dutch). Vrouwenvoetbal Nederland. 22 July 2013. Archived from the original on 5 September 2013. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
  13. ^ "Trio miss cut in Netherlands squad". UEFA.com. UEFA. 30 June 2013. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
  14. ^ "Sarina Wiegman names Netherlands Women's World Cup squad". KNVB. 10 April 2019. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  15. ^ "Profile". onsoranje.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  16. ^ "Finale Algarve Cup tussen Oranjevrouwen en Zweden afgelast" (in Dutch). nu.nl. 7 March 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
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