Katie Chapman Biography

Katie Sarah Chapman (born 15 June 1982) is an English footballer who plays for English FA WSL club Chelsea Ladies and is a member of the England women's national team. She primarily plays as a central midfielder, although she has also been deployed in central defence while playing for England. Chapman has been described as "a physical player who handles a brunt of the dirty work in the middle of the pitch." Her playing ability, profile and influence have drawn comparisons to former England captain David Beckham.