Emily Hawson Signs Liverpool Women PGA Deal From St David’s College as Welsh Teenager Commits to Professional Development
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Emily Hawson has signed a two-year Professional Game Academy contract with Liverpool Women FC Under 21s, committing her future to elite-level football development.The Year 11 student from St David’s College represents the pathway working correctly. Now Liverpool recognize her potential enough to invest in her full-time development.Hawson’s recent record validates that investment.
St David’s understood this dynamic correctly.Also read: Beth Mead Signs Manchester City Deal as Laura Coombs Welcomes Arsenal Forward to New Women’s Facility LiverpoolCeri Holland Wins Liverpool Women’s Goal of the Season With Stunning Solo Effort Against Everton at Goodison ParkPublished 1 week agoon June 8, 2026Ceri Holland has been voted Liverpool Women’s Goal of the Season for a moment of genuine class against Everton in March. To date, she has appeared nine times for Liverpool’s senior team and scored one goal before her layoff.Long Road Back From Devastating InjuryACL injuries remain one of the most challenging setbacks in football, typically requiring nine to twelve months of rehabilitation before players can return to competitive action.Things you love to see 🙌 Zara Shaw hit another milestone in her recovery from an ACL injury as she completed 45 minutes for the U21s against Sheffield United this afternoon ❤️ pic.twitter.com/Nw86JBmi4v— Liverpool FC Women (@LiverpoolFCW) April 1, 2026 Shaw’s return to the pitch represents a huge step forward in her recovery, though the decision to limit her to 45 minutes shows Liverpool are taking a sensible, cautious approach with their young talent.The 18-year-old will be desperate to force her way back into Gareth Taylor’s first team plans as quickly as possible, but rushing her return could prove disastrous.
At just 17, she has already showcased her talent on prominent stages, including the U17 Women’s World Cup.In October 2024, Shaw… pic.twitter.com/sl7PKH88F0— Predict395 (@predict395) February 28, 2025 Having Shaw available again would provide a significant boost to Taylor’s midfield options during the run-in.Also read: Liverpool FC Leads New Era of Training to Tackle Matchday Sexism as Anfield Stewards Receive Specialist Education From Her Game Too Ambassador Roopa VyasLiverpoolLiverpool FC Leads New Era of Training to Tackle Matchday Sexism as Anfield Stewards Receive Specialist Education From Her Game Too Ambassador Roopa VyasPublished 3 months agoon March 5, 2026Liverpool Football Club have delivered their first formal training session to stewards and hospitality staff focused on tackling sexism and misogyny at Anfield. The timing proves particularly relevant given International Women’s Day falls this week and highlights ongoing problems women face at football matches.Setting New Standard for Football ClubsRishi Jain, Liverpool FC’s Director of Impact, stated, “Liverpool Football Club’s ongoing collaboration with Her Game Too is an important part of our commitment to ensuring Anfield is a welcoming and inclusive environment for all.