Julie Nelson

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Julie Nelson
Lotta Schelin, Julie Nelson.jpg
Julie Nelson (right) in a running duel with Lotta Schelin in May 2014
Personnel
birthday June 4th 1985
place of birth LarneNorthern Ireland
position Defense
Women
Years station Games (goals) 1
2002-2010 Crusaders Newtownabbey Strikers
2011–2012 ÍBV Vestmannaeyja 35 (2)
2013 Everton LFC 3 (0)
2013-2014 Glasgow City FC 9 (0)
2015-2016 Durham WFC
2016– Crusaders Newtownabbey Strikers
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2004– Northern Ireland 109 (7)
1 Only league games are given.

2 As of March 10, 2020

Julie Nelson (born June 4, 1985 in Larne ) is a Northern Irish football player . She has been playing for the women's team of the Crusaders Newtownabbey Strikers again since 2016 . Since 2004 she has played for the Northern Irish national team , of which she is the record player.

Career

The Northern Irish team before the game against Sweden in May 2014, Nelson back second from right (No. 5)

Nelson played from 2002 to 2010 for the women's team of Crusaders Newtownabbey Strikers , with whom she won multiple championships and qualified for the 2010/11 UEFA Women's Champions League . She managed the only tournament goal of her team in the 1: 6 against FCR 2001 Duisburg . After making trips to Iceland, England and Scotland, where she won other titles with Glasgow City FC and advanced to the last sixteen and quarter-finals in the 2013/14 and 2014/15 UEFA Women's Champions League , she returned to the Crusaders in 2016.

She played her first international game at the Algarve Cup in 2004 , in which the Northern Irish lost all their games and only finished last. The Northern Irish could never qualify for a major tournament. The Northern Irish women qualified for the 2011 World Cup in third place behind France and Iceland with a difference of 13 points to Iceland. Nelson was used in all ten games and never missed a minute. In qualifying for the EM 2013 it was only enough for fourth place. Again, she didn't miss a minute. In the ten games she scored two goals. The Northern Irish finished their qualification for the 2015 World Cup as penultimate, appearing in all ten games, of which only the last game was won against the Faroe Islands , and again they did not miss a minute. The qualification for the European Championship in 2017 , they finished only second to last place, but could this time, after all, both games against the bottom club Georgia win. Nelson was used in the eight games and again did not miss a minute.

In qualifying for the 2019 World Cup , which was finished penultimate again, she was in the starting line-up seven times and was substituted on once. On September 4, 2018, she was the first Northern Irish player to play her 100th international match in the 1-0 loss in the last qualifying game against bottom- bottom Slovakia .

successes

  • Northern Irish Champion: 2002, 2003, 2005, 2009, 2010
  • Scottish Champion : 2013, 2014
  • Scottish Cup Winner: 2013, 2014
  • Scottish League Cup winner: 2014

Web links

Commons : Julie Nelson  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. MSV Duisburg vs. Crusaders Strikers 6-1
  2. nifootballleague.com: CRUES DEFENDER NELSON MARKS CENTURY LANDMARK
  3. irishfa.com: Senior Women aim to end World Cup qualifiers on a high