Jessica Humble
Jessica Humble (born 5 July 1986) is an Australian football (soccer) defender who last played for Australian W-League team Melbourne Victory.[1][2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jessica Kate Humble | ||
Date of birth | 5 July 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Mitcham, Australia | ||
Height | 164 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009 | Melbourne Victory | 1 | (0) |
2012–2014 | Melbourne Victory | 22 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 February 2014 |
Playing career
Melbourne Victory: 2009, 2012–2014
After playing one match for the Melbourne Victory in 2009, Humble was called into the team as an injury replacement during the 2012–13 W-League season.[3][4] She made eight appearances for the club playing in the defender position.[5] The Victory finished the regular season in third place and advanced to the semifinals.[6]
Humble returned to the Victory for the 2013-14 season.[5] During her 14 appearances for the team, she scored one goal and helped lead the team to the Grand Final[7] where the Victory defeated Brisbane Roar 2–0. The win marked the Victory's first Grand Final title in the history of the team.[8][9][10]
References
- "Player profile – Jessica Humble". Melbourne Victory FC. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
- "W-League: Squad poised for success". Melbourne Victory. 30 October 2013. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
- "Jessica Humble brought in as injury replacement". Football Federation Victoria. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
- "Humble almost gave up hope". My Football. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- "Jessica Humble". Soccer Way. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
- "2012-13 W-League". Soccer Way. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
- Smith, Pete (16 February 2014). "Melbourne Victory into W-League grand final with 3-2 win over champions Sydney FC". Fox Sports. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
- "W-League grand final: Melbourne Victory beat Brisbane Roar for first title". The Guardian. 23 February 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
- "Melbourne v Brisbane - 2014 W-League Grand Final". Hulton Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
- Bungard, Matt (16 February 2014). "W-League: Melbourne Victory end Sydney FC's season with 3-2 win". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 4 November 2015.