# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/fern-whelan
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:00:17.956Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/fern-whelan"
name: "Fern Whelan"
slug: "fern-whelan"
description: "Gabriella Fern Whelan is an English former professional footballer who played for Brighton & Hove Albion W.F.C. She previously played for both Liverpool and Everton in her native Merseyside and Notts County. She has represented England women's national football team at youth and senior level. A quick central defender, Whelan was named the FA Women's Young Player of the Year in 2008."
tagline: "English footballer (born 1988)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/London_Bees_v_Everton_LFC%2C_20_May_2017_(013).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1988-12-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           39.32
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.742009333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/ferny_elfc"
    handle:    "ferny_elfc"
sources:
  - url: "https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fern_Whelan"
    title: "Fern Whelan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%86_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "فيرن وايلان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AB%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A8_%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8"
    title: "ফার্ন হুইলান"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fern_Whelan"
    title: "Fern Whelan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%B1%D8%AE%D8%B3_%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "سرخس ویلان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fern_Whelan"
    title: "Fern Whelan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%86_%D9%88%DB%81%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%86"
    title: "فرن وہیلن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5444487"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump