Mackenzie Arnold

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Mackenzie Arnold
Mackenzie Arnold in action at 2017 Algarve Cup.jpeg
Mackenzie Arnold at the Algarve Cup 2017
Personnel
Surname Mackenzie Elizabeth Arnold
birthday February 25, 1994
place of birth Gold Coast , QueenslandAustralia
size 179 cm
position goal
Women
Years station Games (goals) 1
2011–2012 Perth Glory 10 (0)
2012-2013 Canberra United 10 (0)
2013-2014 Western Sydney Wanderers 3 (0)
2014-2016 Perth Glory 22 (0)
2016– Brisbane Roar 45 (0)
2018 →  Arna-Bjørnar  (loan) 15 (0)
2019-2020 →  Chicago Red Stars  (loan) 0 (0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2012– Australia 23 (0)
1 Only league games are given.
As of January 16, 2020

2 As of March 3, 2019

Mackenzie Elizabeth Arnold (born February 25, 1994 in Gold Coast , Queensland , Australia ) is an Australian national soccer player on the position of goalkeeper. She has been playing for the W-League club Brisbane Roar since 2016 .

Career

societies

Arnold, who was born on the east coast, first played for the west coast club Perth Glory from 2011 to 2012 , then moved to the capital club Canberra United and in 2013 to the metropolis of Sydney . She returned to Perth Glory for the 2014 season. In 2016 she moved to the east coast to Brisbane Roar , where she succeeded former German national goalkeeper Nadine Angerer , who had ended her career. After places in the lower midfield in the first few seasons, the regular 2017/18 season ended in first place, remaining clean in six games. In the semifinals of the finals, however, they lost 2-0 to Melbourne City. She bridged the Australian winter in the Norwegian summer at Arna-Bjørnar . Here she was only in the 4-0 win against the later bottom of the table Grand Bodø without conceding a goal. Arna-Bjørnar finished the season in third place. From November she played again in Brisbane. The regular season ended in second place, then lost 2-1 to Sydney FC in the semi-finals . Before the start of the 2019/20 season, she had a brief engagement with the Chicago Red Stars , where she only sat six times on the bench.

National team

On November 20, 2012, she played her first international match for the Australian women's national soccer team against the Republic of China (Taiwan) . She was not nominated for the 2014 Asian women's football championship , in which Australia was unable to defend the title. She was then nominated for the Cyprus Cup 2015 and was used in three games, including: a. at 6: 2 in the game for 5th place against the Czech Republic . On May 12, 2015, she was also nominated for the 2015 Australian World Cup squad . With a height of 1.79 m, she was the tallest of the three goalkeepers in the squad. But it was not used.

She was also nominated for the Olympic soccer tournament in Rio de Janeiro . But she only had one use in the 6-1 victory in the group game against Zimbabwe .

In the 2018 Asian women's soccer championship , she was only used in the second group game against Vietnam and in the semifinals against Thailand . By reaching the semi-finals, the Australians had already qualified for the 2019 World Cup. In the semifinals there was a penalty shootout , in which she was able to save three penalties.

On May 14, 2019 she was nominated for the World Cup . At the World Cup, where the Australians were eliminated in the round of 16 against ex-world champions Norway on penalties , they were not used.

successes

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. footballaustralia.com: "Matilda's name Asian Cup squad"
  2. footballaustralia.com: "Westfield Matildas hit Czech Republic for six"
  3. footballaustralia.com: "Westfield Matildas name World Cup squad"
  4. fifa.com: "Facts and Figures on the Olympic Football Tournaments"
  5. matildas.com: Westfield Matildas reach AFC Women's Asian Cup final with heart-stopping shootout win over Thailand
  6. matildas.com: Ante Milicic confirms Westfield Matildas squad for France 2019