Everything you need to know about Rachel Daly’s relationships and life details

Everything you need to know about Rachel Daly’s relationships and life details

Grace Waruguru
updated at August 20, 2023 at 12:10 PM

Rachel Daly's relationships have been in the limelight for the most part, several of her lovers being fellow female footballers. The multi-talented English player is a member of Aston Villa and the England national women's team. Check out the intriguing details of her love life and the women she has dated over the years.

Rachel Daly's relationships
Rachel Daly plays for Aston Villa and the England national women's team. Photo: Joe Prior
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According to thepinknews.com, the LGBTQ community earned massive visibility at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. Several team members of England's national team (The Lionesses) have made their relationships public, with some looking forward to the same representation in the men's league. Here are all of Rachel Daly's relationships and more details of her life and career.

Rachel Daly's profile and bio summary

Full name

Rachel Ann Daly

Age

31 years old (As of August 2023)

Date of birth

December 6, 1991

Zodiac sign

Sagittarius

Place of birth

Harrogate, England

Nationality

English

Ethnicity

White

Marital status

Dating

Partner

Millie Turner

Parents

Martyn and Louise Daly

Siblings

Andy Daly

Education

St. John University

Height

5 feet, 6 inches

Weight

67kgs

Hair colour

Blonde

Eye colour

Blue

Profession

Professional footballer

Position

Striker, left-back

Jersey number

8

Social media presence

Instagram, Twitter

How old is Rachel Daly?

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Rachel Daly previously dated Kristie Lewis, a fellow footballer and former teammate at Houston Dash. Photo: Naomi Baker
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Rachel Daly (age 31 years as of August 2023) was born on December 6, 1991, in Harrogate, England. The Aston Villa player stands at a height of 5 feet and 6 inches.

Rachel Daly's parents

Rachel is the daughter of Martyn and Louise Daly. According to playersbio.com, her father inspired her to fall in love with football as she watched him play with her elder brother. He was her biggest cheerleader and greatest critic. Martyn was an ardent Leeds United fan and instilled the football culture in his children.

Unfortunately, Rachel's dad passed away in September 2021. Daly's mom, Louise, has been a pillar and source of strength in her daughter's career.

Rachel Daly's relationships

Fans have been eager to peek into the athlete's love life to discover who she has dated and why the previous relationships ended. Daly has not shied away from sharing her personal details online. Here are the women that Daly has been involved with romantically:

Kristie Mewis and Rachel Daly

Kristie Mewis is an American football player who is a midfielder for Gotham FC of the National Women's Soccer League and the U.S. national women's team. The Boston College alumnus played for Houston Dash, where she met Rachel, between 2017 and 2021.

Rachel Daly and Kristie Mewis' relationship officially started in November 2017, per fresherslive.com. They enjoyed a blissful relationship, openly supporting each others' careers and expressing their love for each other on social platforms. Daly dedicated one victory to Mewis in a match against Washington Spirit after she suffered a knee injury in a previous game against the same team.

Rachel Daly and Kristie Mewis relationship
Rachel Daly has been vocal about LGBTQ visibility in the Women's Super League. Photo: Naomi Baker
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Unfortunately, the ex-lovers called off their relationship after about two years. The reasons for their breakup have not been discussed publicly. However, the athletes seemingly enjoy a mutual friendship and still follow each other on Instagram. Kristie later moved on to date Australian footballer Sam Kerr.

Millie Turner and Rachel Daly

Millie Turner is an English footballer who plays as a defender for Manchester United. The 27-year-old previously played for Everton and Bristol City. The lovebirds started dating in July 2021 and have frequently shared pictures of them enjoying each other's company.

Initially, Rachel Daly and Millie Turner's relationship was long-distance, but Daly relocated to the United Kingdom and has enjoyed proximity to her partner. According to ok.co.uk, Turner was diagnosed with carotid artery dissection, a tear in one of the main arteries between the heart and the brain.

Thankfully, the ailment was discovered in good time, and the athlete has been recovering, despite being advised to refrain from any physical activity.

Millie Turner and Rachel Daly split

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Rachel Daly and Millie Turner started dating in July 2021. Photo: Sajad Imanian
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Curious netizens have asked if the footballers are still together. The lovers are still going strong, and there is no information about their breakup.

Who does Rachel Daly play for?

Rachel plays for WSL's Aston Villa and the England national women's team. Previously, she played college football for St. John's University football team (Red Storm). Daly spent her senior career with teams like Houston Dash, Los Angeles Strikers, and Leeds United. Rachel Daly's jersey number is 8.

Rachel Daly's stats

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Rachel Daly plays as a defender and striker. Photo: Naomi Baker
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Daly is a talented player who has left a lasting impression on every franchise she has represented. Some of her career stats include:

  • She set St. John University's record for goals (50) and points (111).
  • Daly set a single-season record of 23 goals and 50 points as a sophomore.
  • Won the tournament Golden Boot in 2020 after helping Houston Dash win their first trophy.
  • She was one of the six defenders in the Great Britain women's Olympic Football Team (Team GB) in May 2021.
  • Represented England at the Under-15, Under-17, Under-19, and Under-23 categories.

Is Rachel Daly a left-back?

Rachel is multi-talented and plays as a right-back (defender) and a striker. However, she also plays as a forward.

What is Rachel Daly's salary?

According to apumone.com, Daly earns approximately $350,000, making her among the highest-paid athletes in the league. She has a net worth of $3 million.

Rachel Daly's collapse

In 2017, during a match between Houston Dash and Houston Reign, Daly collapsed on the pitch during the final minutes of the match. The incident, triggered by heat illness, saw her rushed to hospital to receive further treatment. According to ESPN.com, the temperatures were approximately 92 degrees when the match kicked off.

Rachel Daly's relationships continue to elicit excitement among her fans, who are eager to learn about her private affairs. The athlete is seemingly thriving in her personal and professional life and not shying away from the spotlight any time soon.

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Grace Waruguru
Grace has over 4 years of experience in article writing and digital media content creation for various local and global brands. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Communication (Public Relations) from Daystar University, Kenya.