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Hampton voted BBC Women's Footballer of the Year

Hampton voted BBC Women's Footballer of the Year

Summary

Chelsea and England goalkeeper Hannah Hampton was voted the BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2025. She played a key role in helping Chelsea win domestic titles and England win the Euro 2025. Hampton is recognized for her significant contributions, including saving crucial penalties.

Key Facts

  • Hannah Hampton won the BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2025 award.
  • She helped Chelsea achieve a domestic treble with 13 clean sheets in 22 games.
  • Hampton became England's first-choice goalkeeper and was crucial in their Euro 2025 win.
  • She saved two penalties in the Euro 2025 final against Spain.
  • England's Alessia Russo and Spain's Aitana Bonmati were second and third in the vote.
  • Hampton is only the second goalkeeper to receive this award.
  • She replaced Mary Earps, who retired from international football after losing her position to Hampton.
  • Hampton overcame personal challenges, including the passing of her grandfather, to achieve success.
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