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Amy Jackson
Amy Jackson playing for Melbourne Victory against Perth Glory
Personal information
Full name Amy Elise Jackson
Date of birth (1987-09-08) 8 September 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Altona, Victoria, Australia
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2007–2010 FIU Panthers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Melbourne Victory 35 (5)
2014–2015 Melbourne Victory 12 (5)
2015–2019 Melbourne City 36 (1)
2016 Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels
2019–2023 Melbourne Victory 33 (4)
International career
2006 Australia U20 7 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 February 2020
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 September 2015

Amy Elise Jackson (born 8 August 1987) is an Australian women's soccer midfielder who played for Melbourne Victory[1] and the Boroondara Eagles in the Victorian Women's Premier League (WPL).[2][3][4][5]

In the 2019–20 W-League season, Jackson won the goal of the year award for her round 7 goal against Perth Glory.[6]

Jackson is Melbourne Victory's all-time record appearance holder and the club's second-highest goalscorer.[7]

Honours

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Melbourne Victory

  • W-League Player of the Week: October 2014[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Player profile – Amy Jackson". Melbourne Victory FC. Retrieved 9 January 2012.
  2. ^ "Melbourne City FC Signs Amy Jackson". 30 September 2015. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  3. ^ Downes, Cheryl (October 2014). "Youth Ambassador, business owner, footballer: Amy Jackson wears many hats". The Women's Game. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  4. ^ Fernandez, Crystal (16 September 2009). "Amy Jackson hopes experience with Australian national team leads to breakout season". FIUSM. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  5. ^ O'Doherty, Fiona. "Melbourne Victory player bringing sport to the world". Herald Sun. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  6. ^ "Every winner in the Dolan Warren Awards: Westfield W-League edition". Westfield W-League. 23 July 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  7. ^ "Victory greats and the number eight". Melbourne Victory FC. Archived from the original on 12 November 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  8. ^ "W-League Player of the Week: Amy Jackson". W-League. 13 October 2014. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
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