Английская Википедия:Elise Kellond-Knight

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Elise Kellond-Knight (born 10 August 1990) is an Australian international football player, who plays for Melbourne Victory in the A-League Women and the Australian national team. Kellond-Knight is a left footed set piece specialist.[1]

Personal life

Kellond-Knight was born and raised on the Gold Coast where she attended St Hilda's School throughout her upbringing.[2] She played junior football for Runaway Bay in the local Gold Coast competition.[3]

Kellond-Knight graduated from Griffith University with a Master of Business Administration in December 2023,[4] after previously completing a Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science at the same university.[5]

Club career

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Elise Kellond-Knight playing for Melbourne Victory, December 2023

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.[6]

After leaving 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam at the end of 2017, Kellond-Knight was hoping to join the Reign FC in the NWSL, however a discovery claim by the North Carolina Courage prevented her from joining the Reign.[7] 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.[8]

Kellond-Knight signed with Melbourne City for the 2018–19 W-League season.[9]

Reign FC announced on September 24, 2018, that Kellond-Knight had signed with them for the 2019 NWSL season.[10]

On July 15, 2019, Kellond-Knight was traded to Washington Spirit in exchange for Sammy Jo Prudhomme.[11] On October 26, 2019, Kellond-Knight returned to Brisbane Roar.[12]

In November 2022, Kellond-Knight returned to Australia, joining reigning champions Melbourne Victory.[13]

International career

For her performances at the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup and 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, Kellond-Knight was named as part of the All Star Teams for both tournaments.[14]

During a match against Brazil in the 2016 Olympics, a moment of Kellond-Knight and her teammate Lisa De Vanna went viral when during a short break, De Vanna absentmindedly tried to drink from the wrong end of a water bottle, prompting Kellond-Knight to quickly flip it in her hand.

On October 9, 2018, Kellond-Knight earned her 100th cap for Australia in a friendly against England, which ended in a 1–1 draw.[15]

At the 2019 Women's World Cup, she scored a goal directly from a corner kick in the Round of 16 match against Norway.[16]

Kellond-Knight was selected for the Australian women's football Matildas soccer team which qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The Matildas advanced to the quarter-finals with one victory and a draw in the group play. In the quarter-finals they beat Great Britain 4-3 after extra time. However, they lost 1–0 to Sweden in the semi-final and were then beaten 4–3 in the bronze medal playoff by USA.[17] Full details.

Career statistics

International goals

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Goal Date Location Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 22 May 2014 Thống Nhất Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Шаблон:Fbw Шаблон:Sortfbs Шаблон:Sortfbs Шаблон:Fb bg world cup qualification|2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup
2. 22 June 2019 Allianz Riviera, Nice, France Шаблон:Fbw Шаблон:Sortfbs Шаблон:Sortfbs Шаблон:Fb bg world cup final tournament|2019 FIFA Women's World Cup

Honours

Club

Brisbane Roar
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Kellond-Knight playing for Turbine Potsdam in 2015

International

Australia

Individual

See also

References

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External links

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