Mary McAteer
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth name | Mary Grace McAteer | ||
| Date of birth | 2 January 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Ledbury, England[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Aston Villa | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2022 | Aston Villa | ||
| 2022–2023 | Coventry United | 15 | (3) |
| 2023– | Sunderland | 38 | (7) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Wales | 7 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 June 2025 | |||
Mary Grace McAteer is a professional football forward who plays for Sunderland.[2][3][4] Born in England without relation to former Liverpool midfielder and Irish international Jason McAteer, she represents Wales at international level.
International career
McAteer made her debut for Wales in a 5–1 defeat to Germany on 27 October 2023[1] and scored her first goal against Kosovo on 16 July 2024.[5]
International goals
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 16 July 2024 | Parc y Scarlets, Llanelli, Wales | Kosovo | 2–0 | 2–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying |
Career statistics
- As of match played 4 May 2025
Some entries may be missing or incomplete due to lack of historical statistics.
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Cup | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Coventry United | 2022-23 | Women's Championship | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3 | |
| Sunderland | 2023-24 | Women's Championship | 22 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 7 | |
| 2024-25 | Women's Championship | 17 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 3 | ||
| Total | 39 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 55 | 10 | |||
| Career Total | 50 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 72 | 13 | |||
References
- ^ a b "Ledbury footballer makes senior debut for Wales". Ledbury Reporter. November 9, 2023.
- ^ Frith, Wilf (July 5, 2023). "Sunderland Women sign Welsh international Mary McAteer - SheKicks".
- ^ "Mary McAteer: New Wales call-up joins Sunderland after Coventry exit". July 5, 2023 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Sunderland complete the signing of highly-rated forward McAteer". OneFootball. July 16, 2024.
- ^ "Wales 2-0 Kosovo: Jess Fishlock makes history as Wales beat Kosovo to seal top spot". BBC Sport.