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Ellie Wilson
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 (1997-05-11) 11 May 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Windsor, Berkshire, England
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Defender, Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Melbourne Victory
Number 2
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 Reading 2 (0)
2016–2018 Bristol City 11 (1)
2018–2020 London Bees 21 (1)
2020–2023 Sheffield United 16 (3)
2023–2024 Wolverhampton Wanderers 22 (8)
2024– Melbourne Victory 0 (0)
International career‡
2015–2016 England U-19 6 (0)
2016 England U-20 3 (0)
2018 England U-23 1 (0)
*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

Eloise Jayne "Ellie" Wilson (born 11 May 1997) is an English footballer who plays as a defender for A-League Women club Melbourne Victory. She previously played for Reading F.C.,Bristol City, London Bees, Sheffield United, and Wolverhampton Wanderers. 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.

Club career

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Reading, 2014–2015

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Wilson played for Reading 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

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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]

London Bees, 2018–2020

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Sheffield United, 2020–2023

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Wolverhampton Wanderers, 2023–2024

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Melbourne Victory, 2024–

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In August 2024, Wilson moved to Australia, signing with A-League Women club Melbourne Victory for the 2024–25 A-League Women season.[5]

International career

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Wilson has represented England on the under-19 national team. In 2016, she was called up to training for the under-20 national team.[6]

Honours

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with Reading F.C.
  • FA WSL 2 Winner: 2015
with Bristol City
  • FA WSL 2 Winner: 2016

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/08/2018 and 31/08/2018" (PDF). The FA. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  2. ^ "2015 Standings and Player Statistics". FA WSL. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Ellie Wilson: Bristol City sign England Under-19 defender". BBC. 20 January 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  4. ^ "2016 Standings and Player Stats". FA WSL. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  5. ^ "Melbourne Victory signs Ellie Wilson". Melbourne Victory. 30 August 2024.
  6. ^ "We Have To Make The Most Of This Opportunity– Wilson". Bristol City W.F.C. 4 August 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2016.

Further reading

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  • 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
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