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Monique Iannella
Personal information
Full name Monique Iannella
Date of birth (1996-08-01) 1 August 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Defender / Midfielder
Youth career
2004–2006 Gambier Centrals
2006 Mount Gambier IAC
2009–2010 SASI
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Texas Longhorns 13 (0)
2017–2019 Hofstra Pride 48 (1)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011 Cumberland United 9 (0)
2012–2013 Adelaide City 29 (24)
2013–2014 Adelaide United 15 (0)
2015–2016 Melbourne City 0 (0)
International career
2014–2015 Australia U19
2015– Australia U20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 September 2017

Monique Iannella (born 1 August 1996) is an Australian football (soccer) player, who played in the Australian W-League for Adelaide United and Melbourne City and in the American college system for the Texas Longhorns and for the Hofstra Pride.

Club career

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Adelaide United, 2013–2015

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Iannella made her debut in the Australian W-League for Adelaide United during the 2013/14 season. She made 8 appearances for the club primarily playing in the midfielder position.[1] Adelaide finished the regular season in 6th place with a 3–5–4 record.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8] Iannella returned to Adelaide for the 2014/2015 season and started in all 7 matches in which she appeared. The team finished in seventh place during the regular season with a 3–8–1 record.[9]

Melbourne City, 2015–2016

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In September 2015, it was announced Iannella had signed with Melbourne City for the 2015/2016 season playing primarily in a defender position.[10][11]

Texas Longhorns

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In June 2016, Iannella moved to Texas to study at the University of Texas at Austin and joined their soccer team, the Texas Longhorns.[12][13]

Hofstra Pride

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In 2017, Iannella transferred to Hofstra Pride where she plays alongside countrywoman Emily Hulbert.[14][15]

International career

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Ianella represented Australia at the 2015 AFF Women's Championship in Vietnam after helping the team qualify in November 2014.[16][17][18][19][20][21]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Monique Iannella". Soccer Way. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
  2. ^ "2013/2014 W-League". Soccer Way. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  3. ^ Morris, Rod (5 March 2014). "Lady Reds coming 'home'". The Border Watch. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
  4. ^ "Monique Iannella Interview". First Post. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
  5. ^ "Player Interview: Monique Iannella" (PDF). Football Federation SA. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
  6. ^ Warnecke, Rod (10 May 2015). "Student athletes set to make their mark in sport and studies". The University of Melbourne. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  7. ^ "Lady Reds v Brisbane Roar Wrap". Football Federation SA. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
  8. ^ "Adelaide City hold out Beckenham Angels". Football West. 14 October 2012. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
  9. ^ "2013/2014 W-League". Soccer Way. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  10. ^ "City Announces Four New W-League Signings". Melbourne City FC. 3 September 2015. Archived from the original on 8 August 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  11. ^ Gorman, Joe (22 October 2015). "W-League shaken up by the arrival of Melbourne City". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  12. ^ "Soccer adds two more newcomers to its 2016 recruiting class". 23 June 2016.
  13. ^ Daeschner, Trenton (21 September 2016). "Iannella capitalizes on move from Australia to Texas". The Daily Texan.
  14. ^ "2017 Player Previews". College Matildas. 7 August 2017.
  15. ^ "Anderson brings veteran mentality to the pitch". Hofstra Chronicle. 11 September 2017.
  16. ^ "Young Matildas named". Fox Sports Pulse. 30 October 2014. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  17. ^ "Young Matildas qualify for 2015 AFC U19 Championships". The Women's Game. 9 November 2014. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  18. ^ Greco, John (19 October 2014). "Westfield Young Matildas go into camp". Football Federation Australia. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  19. ^ Greenwood, Rob (3 November 2014). "Five Adelaide United W-League players in Young Matildas for Asian Under-19 Championships qualifiers". Messenger. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  20. ^ "Young Matildas storm through qualifiers". Four Four Two. 10 November 2014. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  21. ^ "Young Matildas top Group A with perfect record: Play in grand final Friday May 8". Women's Soccer in Western Australia. 9 May 2015. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
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