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Julie Elizabeth Nelson BEM (born 4 June 1985) is an association football defender from Northern Ireland who plays for Crusaders Strikers.[1] She represents Northern Ireland on the Northern Ireland women's national football team. She previously played for Durham Women,[2] Glasgow City, Everton Ladies, and Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja.[1]

Julie Nelson
BEM
Personal information
Full name Julie Nelson
Date of birth (1985-06-04) 4 June 1985 (age 37)
Place of birth Northern Ireland
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Crusaders Strikers
Number 15
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2010 Crusaders Strikers
2011–2012 Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja 35 (2)
2013 Everton Ladies 3 (0)
2013–2014 Glasgow City 9 (0)
2015–2016 Durham Women
2016–present Crusaders Strikers
National team
2004– Northern Ireland 125 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:34, 24 October 2015 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:55, 13 July 2022 (UTC)

Nelson made her international debut during the 2004 Algarve Cup.[3] Later on, she made her 100th appearance for Northern Ireland in September 2018, becoming the first player to reach that landmark.[4][5][6]

Nelson was awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) in the 2021 Birthday Honours for services to women's football.[7]

On 7 July 2022 in a 4-1 loss to Norway, Nelson scored the first goal in Euro's history for the Northern Ireland Women's National team. With the same goal, Nelson also became the oldest woman to score in history of the Euros at 37 years and 33 days.


Honours


with Glasgow City
with Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja
with Crusaders Strikers

References


  1. "Julie Nelson". Soccer Way. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
  2. "Julie Nelson: Durham Ladies sign Northern Ireland defender". BBC. 6 February 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
  3. "Julie Nelson reflects on remarkable 100-cap milestone with Northern Ireland". Belfastlive. 6 September 2018.
  4. "Northern Ireland Women 0–1 Slovakia Women". BBC Sport. 4 September 2018. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
  5. "An absolute legend: Northern Ireland players pay emotional tribute to 100 cap Julie Nelson". Belfast Telegraph. 4 September 2018.
  6. "Footballers' Lives: 'If my mum and dad hadn't been able to afford to pay for the surgery, I don't think that I would still be playing now'". Belfast Telegraph. 27 September 2019.
  7. "No. 63377". The London Gazette (Supplement). 12 June 2021. p. B32.
  8. "Home Comfort Strikers' Euro bid". Belfast Telegraph. 21 July 2010. Retrieved 6 January 2017.



На других языках


[de] Julie Nelson

Julie Nelson BEM (* 4. Juni 1985 in Larne) ist eine nordirische Fußballspielerin. Sie spielt seit 2016 wieder für die Frauenmannschaft der Crusaders Newtownabbey Strikers. Seit 2004 spielt sie für die A-Nationalmannschaft, deren Rekordspielerin sie ist.
- [en] Julie Nelson (footballer)



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