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
33Born
-22
Games Played
1813
Time Played
21
Starts
8
Substitute Off
12
Total Clearances
1
Blocks
7
Interceptions
Tackles
76.5%
Success Rate
Duels
43.5%
Success Rate
Areial Dual
70.5%
Success Rate
Passes
59.8%
Success Rate
525
Total passes
314
Successful passes
24
Passes per 90 mins
Long passes
28%
Success Rate
28.2%
Forward
29.9%
Left
12.0%
Right
29.9%
Backward
44.0%
Opp half
17.7%
Own half
3
Topic
10
Succ. crosses
1
Assists
13
Key Passes
Total Shots
70
Shots on target
33
Goals scored
13
18.57%
Conversion rate
139
Min per goals
3
Left foot goals
7
Right foot goals
3
Headed goals
-
Other
11
Goal inside the box
2
Goal outside the box
0
Direct free kick goals
8
Fouls won
17
Foul conceded
2
Yellow cards
-
Red cards
