Amber-Keegan Stobbs


Amber-Keegan Stobbs is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward and midfielder for Women's Super League 2 club Durham W.F.C.

Playing career

Youth and college

Stobbs started playing football at age six. After attending Warlingham School she joined Arsenal Women before moving on to Chelsea Ladies while in school. In 2010, she traveled to the United States and enrolled at Hofstra University, playing football for the Hofstra Pride for five seasons. During her time at university, she registered 66 appearances, scoring nine goals, and thirteen assists.

Washington Spirit

During her time at Hofstra, Stobbs previously played for Washington Spirit Reserves in the American USL W-League where she helped the team win the national championship in 2015.

Senior Club

Reading

In December 2015, Stobbs signed with Reading F.C. of the FA WSL 1. Reading would struggle during the 2016 season, with Stobbs earning 8 appearances.

Everton

In February 2017, Stobbs signed with Everton who were competing in the FA WSL 2 ahead of the FA WSL Spring Series. Later that month, she made her debut for the Toffees in the 8–1 win over Brighouse Town in the FA Women's Cup. Everton would go on to win the Spring Series, with Stobbs registering five appearances.

West Ham United

Ahead of the 2017–18 season, Stobbs joined West Ham United competing in the FA Women's Premier League Southern Division.

Watford

Stobbs made twenty appearances for Watford.

Lewes

She joined Lewes FC in July 2022, making 13 appearances for the club.

Newcastle United

Stobbs moved to Newcastle United in July 2023. She served as captain for the club's first season in the Women's Championship.

Durham

On 6 July 2025, it was announced that Stobbs had joined Durham, with her being unveiled at Finchale Priory.

Personal life

Stobbs is the director of Equal Focus Football, which works with and develops girls' football and opportunities within local neighbourhoods and supports equity in sport.
Stobbs has a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Hofstra University.
Stobbs is named after Newcastle United former player and Manager, Kevin Keegan.