Jump to content

Jessica Humble

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The printable version is no longer supported and may have rendering errors. Please update your browser bookmarks and please use the default browser print function instead.

Jessica Humble
Personal information
Full name Jessica Kate Humble
Date of birth (1986-07-05) 5 July 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Mitcham, Victoria, Australia
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009 Melbourne Victory 1 (0)
2012–2014 Melbourne Victory 22 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 February 2014

Jessica Kate Humble (born 5 July 1986) is an Australian former soccer player who played as a defender. She last played for Australian W-League team Melbourne Victory.[1][2]

Playing career

Club

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]

Honours

Team

  • W-League Grand Final Runners Up: 2013
  • W-League Grand Final Winners: 2014

References

  1. ^ "Player profile – Jessica Humble". Melbourne Victory FC. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
  2. ^ "W-League: Squad poised for success". Melbourne Victory. 30 October 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  3. ^ "Jessica Humble brought in as injury replacement". Football Federation Victoria. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  4. ^ "Humble almost gave up hope". My Football. 8 December 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Jessica Humble". Soccer Way. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
  6. ^ "2012–13 W-League". Soccer Way. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ "W-League grand final: Melbourne Victory beat Brisbane Roar for first title". The Guardian. 23 February 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  9. ^ "Melbourne v Brisbane – 2014 W-League Grand Final". Hulton Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  10. ^ 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.