Evie Witek is a rising talent who thrives under pressure, particularly in penalty shootouts. Known by her teammates as “reliable,” her confidence and determination on the pitch have been a key part of her growth at Brentford.

Evie's journey to football success is intertwined with her love for helping others. She spends time coaching young girls, encouraging their involvement in football, and inspiring the next generation of players. In addition to her coaching role, Evie also works behind the bar at her local pub, balancing her work life with her passion for football. Having just finished her last year of school, Evie is taking a gap year before attending university, allowing her to focus on football, her art, and photography—two creative outlets that complement her athletic life.

For Evie, football and her academic pursuits have always gone hand in hand. As a goalkeeper, the spatial and mechanical awareness needed for the position has helped her excel in school projects involving design and engineering. This combination of artistic creativity and athletic precision reflects the balance Evie brings to all aspects of her life.

One of her proudest moments was wearing her Brentford shirt with “WITEK” printed on the back for the first time at Gtech Stadium, an experience that symbolised her hard work and dedication. Her main goal this season is to improve her kicking, working on both her left and right foot to become a more versatile goalkeeper.

Evie’s advice to young girls is to explore every position on the field, including goalkeeping, as it offers a broader perspective and deeper appreciation for the game. Her philosophy is to enjoy the game to its fullest, keeping the joy of football at the center of all she does.

As for the future of women’s football, Evie sees it “only on the up,” with great excitement for what’s in store for both the team and the sport. Her ultimate goal is to help Brentford achieve promotion this season and continue the club's climb through the tiers. With her determination and dedication, Evie is committed to being a key part of the club’s bright future.