Emily Gielnik
15 Attacker
Biography
Emily Gielnik is an Australian professional soccer forward for Melbourne Victory and the Australia women’s national team. Hailing from Melbourne, Gielnik began her career with Brisbane Roar, becoming a key player and earning recognition as a “super sub” for her late-game heroics. She enjoyed a successful stint with the Roar, winning multiple W-League titles.
Gielnik’s career has spanned several continents. She played for Liverpool LFC, Ottawa Fury, Urawa Red Diamonds, Avaldsnes IL, Bayern Munich, Vittsjö GIK, and Aston Villa. She returned to Melbourne Victory in 2023.
On the international stage, Gielnik made her debut for the Matildas in 2012 and has since participated in major tournaments, including the 2016 Olympics, the 2017 Tournament of Nations, and the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup. She was also part of the squad for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
Height
178Weight
68Age
32Born
-16
Games Played
1311
Time Played
15
Starts
4
Substitute Off
7
Total Clearances
-
Blocks
5
Interceptions
Tackles
73.3%
Success Rate
Duels
45.3%
Success Rate
Areial Dual
71.4%
Success Rate
Passes
61.5%
Success Rate
387
Total passes
238
Successful passes
24
Passes per 90 mins
Long passes
32%
Success Rate
29.2%
Forward
28.4%
Left
11.6%
Right
30.7%
Backward
44.4%
Opp half
18.3%
Own half
3
Topic
5
Succ. crosses
-
Assists
9
Key Passes
Total Shots
49
Shots on target
25
Goals scored
12
24.49%
Conversion rate
109
Min per goals
2
Left foot goals
7
Right foot goals
3
Headed goals
-
Other
10
Goal inside the box
2
Goal outside the box
0
Direct free kick goals
7
Fouls won
11
Foul conceded
1
Yellow cards
-
Red cards
