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
-9
Games Played
681
Time Played
8
Starts
4
Substitute Off
5
Total Clearances
-
Blocks
1
Interceptions
Tackles
66.7%
Success Rate
Duels
49.1%
Success Rate
Areial Dual
53.3%
Success Rate
Passes
64.1%
Success Rate
192
Total passes
123
Successful passes
21
Passes per 90 mins
Long passes
20%
Success Rate
27.6%
Forward
30.2%
Left
14.6%
Right
27.6%
Backward
49.5%
Opp half
16.1%
Own half
3
Topic
3
Succ. crosses
-
Assists
5
Key Passes
Total Shots
27
Shots on target
14
Goals scored
7
25.93%
Conversion rate
97
Min per goals
2
Left foot goals
4
Right foot goals
1
Headed goals
-
Other
6
Goal inside the box
1
Goal outside the box
0
Direct free kick goals
5
Fouls won
4
Foul conceded
-
Yellow cards
-
Red cards
