Elise Kellond-Knight
 Kellond-Knight playing for the Australia at the 2017 Algarve Cup | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 August 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Southport, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1] | ||
| Playing position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Hammarby | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2015 | Brisbane Roar | 68 | (8) |
| 2011–2012 | Fortuna Hjørring | ||
| 2014 | → Iga F.C. Kunoichi (loan) | ||
| 2015–2017 | 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam | 50 | (4) |
| 2018– | Hammarby | 9 | (0) |
| 2018– | Melbourne City | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2007–2009 | Australia U-20 | 13 | (0) |
| 2007– | Australia | 100 | (1) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 July 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 October 2018 | |||
Elise Kellond-Knight (born 10 August 1990) is an Australian international football player, who plays for Hammarby in the Swedish Damallsvenskan and the Australian national team.
Club career
At the annual Westfield W-League awards dinner in 2009, Kellond-Knight was jointly awarded the Young Player of the Year Award with Canberra United's Ellyse Perry.[2]
After leaving 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam at the end of 2017, Kellond-Knight was hoping to join the Seattle Reign in the NWSL, however a discovery claim by the North Carolina Courage prevented her from joining the Reign. [3]
In April 2018, she signed a short term deal with Hammarby in the Damallsvenskan. In June she extended her contract through the end of the season. [4]
Kellond-Knight signed with Melbourne City for the 2018–19 W-League season. [5]
The Seattle Reign announced on September 24, 2018 that Kellond-Knight had signed with then for the 2019 NWSL season. [6]
International Career
After outstanding performances at the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup and 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, she made the tournament's All Star Teams.[7]
On October 9, 2018 Kellond-Knight earned her 100th cap for Australia in a friendly against England, the game ended in a 1-1 draw. [8]
Career statistics
International goals
| Key (expand for notes on “international goals” and sorting) | |
|---|---|
| Location | Geographic location of the venue where the competition occurred Sorted by country name first, then by city name |
| Lineup | Start – played entire match on minute (off player) – substituted on at the minute indicated, and player was substituted off at the same time off minute (on player) – substituted off at the minute indicated, and player was substituted on at the same time |
| Min | The minute in the match the goal was scored. For list that include caps, blank indicates played in the match but did not score a goal. |
| Assist/pass | The ball was passed by the player, which assisted in scoring the goal. This column depends on the availability and source of this information. |
| penalty or pk | Goal scored on penalty-kick which was awarded due to foul by opponent. (Goals scored in penalty-shoot-out, at the end of a tied match after extra-time, are not included.) |
| Score | The match score after the goal was scored. Sorted by goal difference, then by goal scored by the player's team |
| Result | The final score. Sorted by goal difference in the match, then by goal difference in penalty-shoot-out if it is taken, followed by goal scored by the player's team in the match, then by goal scored in the penalty-shoot-out. For matches with identical final scores, match ending in extra-time without penalty-shoot-out is a tougher match, therefore precede matches that ended in regulation |
| aet | The score at the end of extra-time; the match was tied at the end of 90' regulation |
| pso | Penalty-shoot-out score shown in parenthesis; the match was tied at the end of extra-time |
| Light-yellow background color – match at an invitational tournament | |
| Light-orange background color – Olympic women's football qualification match | |
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NOTE: some keys may not apply for a particular football player | |
| Goal | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 22 May 2014 | Thống Nhất Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |  |
2–1 |
2–1 |
2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup |
Honours
Club
International
Individual
- W-League Young Player of the Year: 2009
- FIFA Women's World Cup All-Star Team: 2011, 2015
- FFA Female Footballer of the Year: 2011
References
- ↑ 2015 World Cup
- ↑ McIntosh, Ashleigh. "Kellond-Knight eyes new challenge". Football Federation Australia, 4 November 2010. Retrieved on 16 May 2013.
- ↑ "Elise Kellond-Knight has move to Seattle Reign put on hold by 'discovery' system". March 21, 2018. Retrieved July 23, 2018.
- ↑ "Bajen värvar australiensisk landslagsspelare: "Håller högsta internationella klass"". April 8, 2018. Retrieved July 23, 2018.
- ↑ "Two Westfield Matildas headline raft of Melbourne City signings". September 24, 2018. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
- ↑ "Seattle Reign FC Sign Australian International Midfielder Elise Kellond-Knight". September 24, 2018. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
- ↑ FIFA. "Double delight for Sawa". 18 July 2011. Retrieved on 16 May 2013. FIFA "Canada 2015 Technical Report published, All-Star Squad announced" 17 Aug 2015. Retrieved on 25 August 2015.
- ↑ "England 1-1 Australia: women's international football friendly – as it happened". October 9, 2018. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
External links
- Elise Kellond-Knight at Soccerway
- Elise Kellond-Knight – FIFA competition record (archive)
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