Burnley Women Sign England Youth International Striker Izzy Fisher from Watford | OneFootball

Burnley Women have strengthened their attacking options with the signing of talented young striker Izzy Fisher from Watford.

The 18-year-old England youth international has completed a permanent move to the FAWNL North side, bringing goalscoring pedigree and international experience to the club.

Izzy Fisher Joins Burnley Women from Watford

Burnley FC Women confirmed the arrival of Isabella Fisher, who joins from Watford on a permanent transfer.

The deal sees the promising forward make the switch to Turf Moor as Burnley look to build for the future in the FA Women’s National League North.

Fisher departs Watford after an impressive spell, having re-joined the Golden Girls in August.

Watford thanked her for her contributions and wished her success in her next chapter.

Izzy Fisher’s Impressive Goal Record and Background

The 18-year-old striker has shown strong form in the women’s game.

During her time with Watford this season, Izzy Fisher netted 11 goals in competitive appearances, highlighting her clinical finishing and threat in the box.

Fisher’s career path includes youth development at top clubs.

She previously featured for Arsenal, where she progressed through their academy and gained senior experience via dual-registration moves.

She spent time on loan-style agreements with Ipswich Town and Watford before her permanent switch to Watford last summer.

An England youth international, Fisher has represented her country at U17 level.

She shone at the 2024 U17 Euros in Sweden, scoring a memorable nine-minute hat-trick against the hosts.

Her international exploits and domestic performances mark her as one of England’s brightest young talents.

Izzy Fisher on Her Burnley Move: “Right Place for My Career”

Speaking about the transfer, Izzy Fisher expressed excitement about the opportunity: “The move has been quite sudden, but I thought it was best for my career and my future as Burnley seems like the right place for me.”

The striker’s decision reflects a focus on development and playing time, with Burnley providing an ideal platform in the FAWNL North to continue her progression.

What This Signing Means for Burnley Women

This addition bolsters Burnley’s forward line ahead of key fixtures, including their upcoming match against Rugby Borough.

Fisher’s pace, finishing ability, and experience at youth international level add quality and depth as Burnley aim to push higher in the league.

The signing underscores the growing competitiveness in the women’s pyramid, with clubs like Burnley attracting top young talent from higher-profile setups.