Eloise Jayne "Ellie" Wilson (born 11 May 1997) is an English footballer who plays as a defender for Women's National League North club Wolverhampton Wanderers. She previously played for Reading F.C.,Bristol City, London Bees and Sheffield United. She has represented England Women's national team at under-19, under-20 and under-23 level. She has also represented Team GB at the World University Games in 2017.
_(cropped).jpg) Ellie Wilson with London Bees before the start of a match on 10 February 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Eloise Jayne Wilson[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 11 May 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Windsor, Berkshire, England | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender, Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015 | Reading F.C. | 2 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Bristol City | 11 | (1) |
| 2018–2020 | London Bees | 21 | (1) |
| 2020–2023 | Sheffield United | 16 | (3) |
| 2023– | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015–2016 | England U-19 | 6 | (0) |
| 2016 | England U-20 | 3 | (0) |
| 2018 | England U-23 | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:45, 14 June 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 October 2016 | |||
Playing career edit
Reading F.C., 2014–2015 edit
Wilson played for Reading F.C. for the 2015 FA WSL season. She made two appearances for the team. Reading finished in first place with a 14–1–3 record securing promotion to FA WSL 1 for the 2016 season.[2]
Bristol City, 2016–2018 edit
Wilson signed with Bristol City in January 2016 ahead of the 2016 FA WSL season.[3] She made 11 appearances for the team and helped secure a second-place result with a 10–3–3 record and promotion to FA WSL 1.[4]
International edit
Wilson has represented England on the under-19 national team. In 2016, she was called up to training for the under-20 national team.[5]
Honours edit
- with Reading F.C.
- FA WSL 2 Winner: 2015
- with Bristol City
- FA WSL 2 Runner-up: 2016
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/08/2018 and 31/08/2018" (PDF). The FA. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
- ^ "2015 Standings and Player Statistics". FA WSL. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
- ^ "Ellie Wilson: Bristol City sign England Under-19 defender". BBC. 20 January 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
- ^ "2016 Standings and Player Stats". FA WSL. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
- ^ "We Have To Make The Most Of This Opportunity– Wilson". Bristol City W.F.C. 4 August 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
Further reading edit
- Caudwell, Jayne (2011), Women's Football in the UK: Continuing with Gender Analyses, Routledge, ISBN 041556087X
- Grainey, Timothy (2012), Beyond Bend It Like Beckham: The Global Phenomenon of Women's Soccer, University of Nebraska Press, ISBN 0803240368
- Scraton, S., Magee, J., Caudwell, J. (2008), Women, Football and Europe: Histories, Equity and Experience (Ifi) (Vol 1), Meyer & Meyer Fachverlag und Buchhandel GmbH, ISBN 1841262250
- Stewart, Barbara (2012), Women's Soccer: The Passionate Game, Greystone Books, ISBN 1926812603
- Williams, Jean (2003), A Game for Rough Girls?: A History of Women's Football in Britain, Routledge, ISBN 0415263387
External links edit
- Ellie Wilson – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Bristol City player profile
- Ellie Wilson on Twitter
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