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{{Use Australian English|date=October 2016}}
{{Use Australian English|date=October 2016}}
{{Infobox football biography
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Grace Jale
| name = Grace Jale
| image =
| image =
| full_name = Grace Joana Ella Jale<ref name="FIFA 2018">{{cite news|url=https://www.fifadata.com/document/FU20W/2018/pdf/FU20W_2018_SquadLists.pdf|title=List of Players - 2018 FIFA Women's U20 World Cup|work=[[FIFA|Fédération Internationale de Football Association]]|accessdate=13 June 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190803232204/https://www.fifadata.com/document/fu20w/2018/pdf/fu20w_2018_squadlists.pdf|archive-date=3 August 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref>
| full_name = Grace Joana Ella Jale<ref name="FIFA 2018">{{cite news|url=https://www.fifadata.com/document/FU20W/2018/pdf/FU20W_2018_SquadLists.pdf|title=List of Players - 2018 FIFA Women's U20 World Cup|work=[[FIFA|Fédération Internationale de Football Association]]|accessdate=13 June 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190803232204/https://www.fifadata.com/document/fu20w/2018/pdf/fu20w_2018_squadlists.pdf|archive-date=3 August 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref>
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1999|4|10}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1999|4|10}}
| birth_place = [[Auckland]], [[New Zealand]]
| birth_place = [[Auckland]], [[New Zealand]]
| death_date =
| death_date =
| death_place =
| death_place =
| height = 178 cm
| height = 178 cm
| currentclub = [[Canberra United FC|Canberra United]]
| currentclub = [[Wellington Phoenix FC (A-League Women)|Wellington Phoenix]]
| clubnumber = 11
| clubnumber = 7
| position = [[Midfielder]]
| position = [[Midfielder]]
| collegeyears1 = 2019
| collegeyears1 = 2019
| college1 = [[Wake Forest Demon Deacons women's soccer|Wake Forest Demon Deacons]]
| college1 = [[Wake Forest Demon Deacons women's soccer|Wake Forest Demon Deacons]]
| collegegoals1 = 0
| collegegoals1 = 0
| collegecaps1 = 6
| collegecaps1 = 6
| years1 = 2021–2022 | caps1 = 12 | goals1 = 6 | clubs1 = [[Wellington Phoenix FC (A-League Women)|Wellington Phoenix]]
| years1 = 2021–2022
| caps1 = 12
| goals1 = 6
| clubs1 = [[Wellington Phoenix FC (A-League Women)|Wellington Phoenix]]
| years2 = 2022– | caps2 = 1 | goals2 = 1 | clubs2 = [[Canberra United FC|Canberra United]]
| years2 = 2022–2023
| caps2 = 17
| goals2 = 3
| clubs2 = [[Canberra United FC|Canberra United]]
| years3 = 2023–2024
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| nationalyears1 = 2016 | nationalcaps1 =3 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | nationalteam1 =[[New Zealand women's national under-17 football team|New Zealand U-17]]
| caps3 = 19
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| nationalyears2 = 2016 | nationalcaps2 = 6 | nationalgoals2 = 0 | nationalteam2 =[[New Zealand women's national under-20 football team|New Zealand U-20]]
| goals3 = 3
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| nationalyears3 = 2018– | nationalcaps3 = 6 | nationalgoals3 = 2 | nationalteam3 =[[New Zealand women's national football team|New Zealand]]
| clubs3 = [[Perth Glory FC (A-League Women)|Perth Glory]]
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| pcupdate = 4 March 2022
| years4 = 2024–
| ntupdate = 13 June 2022
| caps4 = 0
| goals4 = 0
| clubs4 = [[Wellington Phoenix FC (A-League Women)|Wellington Phoenix]]
| nationalyears1 = 2016
| nationalcaps1 = 3
| nationalgoals1 = 0
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| nationalteam1 = [[New Zealand women's national under-17 football team|New Zealand U-17]]
| nationalyears2 = 2016
| nationalcaps2 = 6
| nationalgoals2 = 0
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| nationalteam2 = [[New Zealand women's national under-20 football team|New Zealand U-20]]
| nationalyears3 = 2018–
| nationalcaps3 = 31
| nationalgoals3 = 9
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| nationalteam3 = [[New Zealand women's national football team|New Zealand]]
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| pcupdate = 27 August 2024
| ntupdate = 18 September 2024
}}
}}


'''Grace Joana Ella Jale''' (born 10 April 1999) is an [[association football]] [[midfielder (association football)|midfielder]] who plays for [[Canberra United FC|Canberra United]] and the [[New Zealand women's national football team]]. She has previously played for [[Wellington Phoenix FC (A-League Women)|Wellington Phoenix]].
'''Grace Joana Ella Jale''' (born 10 April 1999) is an [[association football]] [[midfielder (association football)|midfielder]] who plays for [[Wellington Phoenix FC (A-League Women)|Wellington Phoenix]] and the [[New Zealand women's national football team]]. She has previously played for [[Perth Glory FC (A-League Women)|Perth Glory]] and [[Canberra United FC|Canberra United]].


==Early life==
==Early life==
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In July 2022, following a successful season with Wellington Phoenix, Jale joined for Australian A-League Women club [[Canberra United FC|Canberra United]] on a two-year contract.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://canberraunited.com.au/news/jale-burrows-and-taranto-sign-for-united|title=Jale, Burrows and Taranto sign for United|website=[[Canberra United FC|Canberra United]]|date=15 July 2022}}</ref>
In July 2022, following a successful season with Wellington Phoenix, Jale joined for Australian A-League Women club [[Canberra United FC|Canberra United]] on a two-year contract.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://canberraunited.com.au/news/jale-burrows-and-taranto-sign-for-united|title=Jale, Burrows and Taranto sign for United|website=[[Canberra United FC|Canberra United]]|date=15 July 2022}}</ref>

In August 2023, Jale was signed by A-League Women club [[Perth Glory FC (A-League Women)|Perth Glory]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://perthglory.com.au/news/glory-land-womens-world-cup-striker|title=Glory land Women's World Cup striker|first=Gareth|last=Morgan|website=[[Perth Glory FC|Perth Glory]]|date=15 August 2023}}</ref> At the end of the season she departed the club.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/newsarticle/142844?newsfeedId=1275622|title= Women’s football squad announced for Paris 2024|publisher=[[New Zealand Football]]|date=4 July 2024|quote=Grace Jale* (31 caps) Unattached}}</ref>

In August 2024, Jale returned to Wellington Phoenix.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://wellingtonphoenix.com/news/football-ferns-forward-lured-back-to-the-nix/|title=Football Ferns forward lured back to the Nix|website=[[Wellington Phoenix FC|Wellington Phoenix]]|date=27 August 2024}}</ref>


==International career==
==International career==
Jale made her debut for the senior national team and scored her first international goal during a match against [[Tonga women's national football team|Tonga]] at the [[2018 OFC Women's Nations Cup]].<ref name="wn_221118">{{cite news |title=Grace Jale relishing senior debut tournament |url=https://article.wn.com/view/2018/11/22/Grace_Jale_relishing_senior_debut_tournament/ |accessdate=16 March 2019 |work=WN.com}}</ref> She previously represented New Zealand on the under-17 and under-20 national teams.<ref name="wn_221118"/> She competed at the [[2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup]] in Jordan and [[2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup]] in Papua New Guinea.
Jale made her debut for the senior national team and scored her first international goal during a match against [[Tonga women's national football team|Tonga]] at the [[2018 OFC Women's Nations Cup]].<ref name="wn_221118">{{cite news |title=Grace Jale relishing senior debut tournament |url=https://article.wn.com/view/2018/11/22/Grace_Jale_relishing_senior_debut_tournament/ |accessdate=16 March 2019 |work=WN.com}}</ref> She previously represented New Zealand on the under-17 and under-20 national teams.<ref name="wn_221118"/> She competed at the [[2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup]] in Jordan and [[2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup]] in Papua New Guinea.

=== 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup ===
In June 2023, Jale was selected as part of the 23 player [[New Zealand women's national football team|Football Ferns]] squad for the [[2023 FIFA Women's World Cup]], which was co-hosted in Australia and New Zealand. She played two matches in the group stage.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Grace Jale National Team Match Logs |url=https://fbref.com/en/players/bfad5051/matchlogs/nat_tm/Grace-Jale-Match-Logs |access-date=2023-08-26 |website=FBref.com |language=en}}</ref>


==International goals==
==International goals==
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| 2. || 22 November 2018 || {{fbw|COK}} || align=center|'''6'''–0 || align=center| 6–0
| 2. || 22 November 2018 || {{fbw|COK}} || align=center|'''6'''–0 || align=center| 6–0
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| 3. || rowspan=2| 7 February 2024 || rowspan=7| [[National Soccer Stadium, Apia|FFS Football Stadium]], [[Apia]], [[Samoa]] || rowspan=2| {{fbw|TGA}} || align=center|'''1'''–0 || rowspan=2 align=center| 3–0 || rowspan=7| [[2024 OFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament]]
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| 4. || align=center|'''3'''–0
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| 5. || rowspan=3| 16 February 2024 || rowspan=3| {{fbw|FIJ}} || align=center|'''3'''–0 || rowspan=3 align=center| 7–1
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| 6. || align=center|'''6'''–0
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| 7. || align=center|'''7'''–0
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| 8. || rowspan=2| 19 February 2024 || rowspan=2| {{fbw|SOL}} || align=center|'''4'''–0 || rowspan=2 align=center| 11–1
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| 9. || align=center|'''8'''–1
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Latest revision as of 09:20, 17 November 2024

Grace Jale
Personal information
Full name Grace Joana Ella Jale[1]
Date of birth (1999-04-10) 10 April 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Auckland, New Zealand
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Wellington Phoenix
Number 7
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019 Wake Forest Demon Deacons 6 (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Wellington Phoenix 12 (6)
2022–2023 Canberra United 17 (3)
2023–2024 Perth Glory 19 (3)
2024– Wellington Phoenix 0 (0)
International career‡
2016 New Zealand U-17 3 (0)
2016 New Zealand U-20 6 (0)
2018– New Zealand 31 (9)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 August 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 September 2024

Grace Joana Ella Jale (born 10 April 1999) is an association football midfielder who plays for Wellington Phoenix and the New Zealand women's national football team. She has previously played for Perth Glory and Canberra United.

Early life

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Born and raised in Auckland to a Fijian father and New Zealand mother, Jale started playing football (soccer) at age 7.[2][3] She attended Mt Albert Grammar School where she helped the team to a national First XI championship. She also played for the Eastern Suburbs premier women's team.[4] During her first year playing for the Bay Olympic Club Team, she was named Player of the Year and was awarded a Variety Gold Heart Scholarship.[4]

Club career

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In August 2018, Jale was offered a contract with Czech first-division club AC Sparta Praha,[5] but opted to attend and play for Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina in the United States.[6]

On 19 October 2021 Jale signed with the newly formed Wellington Phoenix team to play in their inaugural season of the 2021–22 A-League Women league.[7]

In July 2022, following a successful season with Wellington Phoenix, Jale joined for Australian A-League Women club Canberra United on a two-year contract.[8]

In August 2023, Jale was signed by A-League Women club Perth Glory.[9] At the end of the season she departed the club.[10]

In August 2024, Jale returned to Wellington Phoenix.[11]

International career

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Jale made her debut for the senior national team and scored her first international goal during a match against Tonga at the 2018 OFC Women's Nations Cup.[2] She previously represented New Zealand on the under-17 and under-20 national teams.[2] She competed at the 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Jordan and 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Papua New Guinea.

2023 FIFA Women's World Cup

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In June 2023, Jale was selected as part of the 23 player Football Ferns squad for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, which was co-hosted in Australia and New Zealand. She played two matches in the group stage.[12]

International goals

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No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 19 November 2018 Stade Numa-Daly Magenta, Nouméa, New Caledonia  Tonga 11–0 11–0 2018 OFC Women's Nations Cup
2. 22 November 2018  Cook Islands 6–0 6–0
3. 7 February 2024 FFS Football Stadium, Apia, Samoa  Tonga 1–0 3–0 2024 OFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament
4. 3–0
5. 16 February 2024  Fiji 3–0 7–1
6. 6–0
7. 7–0
8. 19 February 2024  Solomon Islands 4–0 11–1
9. 8–1

References

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  1. ^ "List of Players - 2018 FIFA Women's U20 World Cup" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 August 2019. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "Grace Jale relishing senior debut tournament". WN.com. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Football Fern's Grace Jale looking for more game time in Noumea". OFC Football. 21 November 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Exams first for schoolgirl star". New Zealand Herald. 14 November 2015. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  5. ^ "Grace Jale offered European football contract". Mount Albert Grammar School. 2 August 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  6. ^ "Da Luz Welcomes Seven on Signing Day". Wake Forest University. 15 November 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  7. ^ "Wellington Phoenix women sign New Zealand midfielders Chloe Knott and Grace Jale". Stuff. 18 October 2021.
  8. ^ "Jale, Burrows and Taranto sign for United". Canberra United. 15 July 2022.
  9. ^ Morgan, Gareth (15 August 2023). "Glory land Women's World Cup striker". Perth Glory.
  10. ^ "Women's football squad announced for Paris 2024". New Zealand Football. 4 July 2024. Grace Jale* (31 caps) Unattached
  11. ^ "Football Ferns forward lured back to the Nix". Wellington Phoenix. 27 August 2024.
  12. ^ "Grace Jale National Team Match Logs". FBref.com. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
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