Name: Katie Kitching
Nationality: New Zealand
Date of Birth: September 6, 1998
Position: Midfielder
Current club: Sunderland
WSL 2 clubs played for: London City Lionesses, Sunderland

Sunderland's Katie Kitching has featured in every one of the team's 22 WSL 2 games in 2025/2026 and played 1,519 minutes, being selected in the starting XI in 18 of these and coming on as a substitute on four occasions.

The last time that Kitching featured in the league came on May 2 for Sunderland against Ipswich Town; a match that she played 63 minutes in during a 2-1 loss. In total, the midfielder has netted six WSL 2 goals in 2025/2026, making her tied as the side's top league scorer, and provided one assist. She has been shown one yellow card.

It was versus Sheffield United on March 18 when Kitching last scored, netting in a 2-2 draw. Her opening goal of the campaign came in the 4-0 victory against Sheffield United on September 5.

Last season for Sunderland, Kitching made 19 WSL 2 appearances, scored five goals and provided four assists.