Amber Hearn
![]() Amber Hearn in 2014 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Amber Liarnie Rose Hearn[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 28 November 1984||
Place of birth | Henderson, New Zealand[3] | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Logroño | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004–2005 | Arsenal Ladies | ||
2005–2006 | Doncaster Rovers Belles | ||
2009–2010 | Ottawa Fury Women | 12 | (6) |
2011 | Lynn-Avon United | ||
2011–2017 | FF USV Jena | 109 | (36) |
2017–2018 | FC Köln | ||
2018– | Logroño | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2004–2018 | New Zealand | 125[4] | (54) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:52, 7 July 2016 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:35, 16 June 2015 (UTC) |
Amber Liarnie Rose Hearn (born 28 November 1984) is a New Zealand association footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club EDF Logroño and the New Zealand women's national team,[5] making her senior international debut in a 2–0 loss to Australia on 18 February 2004.[6]
Personal life
Hearn is of Māori descent, and affiliates to the Ngāpuhi iwi.[7]
Club career
At club level she has played in England for Arsenal and Doncaster Rovers Belles.[8] The 2009/10 season she played for the Ottawa Fury Women of the USL W-League.[9] She then returned one year to New Zealand where she played for Lynn-Avon United. After that year she announced her transfer to German Bundesliga side FF USV Jena.[10]
In 2003, she was named New Zealand's football player of the year. At the 2010 OFC Women's Championship she won the golden boot with 12 goals.[11]
International career
Hearn was included in the New Zealand squad for the 2008 Summer Olympics,[12] starting in each of New Zealand's group games, scoring a penalty as one of New Zealand's goals in the 2–2 draw with Japan.[13] Selected for the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup in Germany,[14] Hearn again scored against Japan, although they ultimately lost the match 2–1.[15] She played the full 90 minutes in each of New Zealand's games, helping secure their first ever point at a Women's world cup in a 2–2 draw with Mexico.
Hearn holds the record for goals scored for the New Zealand women's team in internationals, scoring her 30th international goal against China in June 2012.[16]
She featured in all New Zealand's three matches at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup in Canada.[17]
In February 2020, Hearn retired officially from international football, after playing her last match for the national team in June 2018.[18]
International goals
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 16 June 2008 | Suwon World Cup Stadium, Suwon, South Korea | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–0 | 2008 Peace Queen Cup |
2. | 6 August 2008 | Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Center Stadium, Qinhuangdao, China | ![]() |
2–0 | 2–2 | 2008 Summer Olympics |
3. | 2009 | ![]() |
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4. | 7 March 2009 | GSP Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus | ![]() |
2–3 | 2–4 | 2009 Cyprus Women's Cup |
5. | 10 March 2009 | Paralimni Stadium, Paralimni, Cyprus | ![]() |
1–0 | 2–0 | |
6. | 24 February 2010 | GSP Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–0 | 2010 Cyprus Women's Cup |
7. | 26 February 2010 | Ammochostos Stadium, Larnaca, Cyprus | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–1 | |
8. | 1 March 2010 | GSZ Stadium, Larnaca, Cyprus | ![]() |
1–0 | 3–0 | |
9. | 3–0 | |||||
10. | 29 September 2010 | North Harbour Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand | ![]() |
1–0 | 14–0 | 2010 OFC Women's Championship |
11. | 2–0 | |||||
12. | 3–0 | |||||
13. | 5–0 | |||||
14. | 14–0 | |||||
15. | 1 October 2010 | ![]() |
1–0 | 10–0 | ||
16. | 5–0 | |||||
17. | 9–0 | |||||
18. | 3 October 2010 | ![]() |
2–0 | 7–0 | ||
19. | 3–0 | |||||
20. | 6 October 2010 | ![]() |
4–0 | 8–0 | ||
21. | 8 October 2010 | ![]() |
10–0 | 11–0 | ||
22. | 15 June 2011 | St-Germain Stadium, Savièse, Switzerland | ![]() |
1–0 | 2–0 | 2011 Matchworld Women's Cup |
23. | 27 June 2011 | Ruhrstadion, Bochum, Germany | ![]() |
1–1 | 1–2 | 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup |
24. | 28 February 2012 | GSZ Stadium, Larnaca, Cyprus | ![]() |
1–0 | 2–0 | 2012 Cyprus Women's Cup |
25. | 2–0 | |||||
26. | 6 March 2012 | Dasaki Stadium, Achna, Cyprus | ![]() |
1–1 | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p) | |
27. | 31 March 2012 | Toll Stadium, Whangarei, New Zealand | ![]() |
4–0 | 8–0 | 2012 OFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament |
28. | 8–0 | |||||
29. | 17 June 2012 | Centre Park, Māngere, New Zealand | ![]() |
3–1 | 3–1 | Friendly |
30. | 20 June 2012 | North Harbour Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–0 | |
31. | 2012 | ![]() |
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32. | 11 March 2013 | GSZ Stadium, Larnaca, Cyprus | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–3 | 2013 Cyprus Women's Cup |
33. | 22 September 2013 | Stade du Lussy, Châtel-St-Denis, Switzerland | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–0 | 2013 Valais Women's Cup |
34. | 25 September 2013 | Stade St-Germain, Savièse, Switzerland | ![]() |
2–0 | 4–0 | |
35. | 4–0 | |||||
36. | 2014 | ![]() |
Friendly | |||
37. | 25 October 2014 | Kalabond Oval, Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | ![]() |
14–0 | 16–0 | 2014 OFC Women's Nations Cup |
38. | 16–0 | |||||
39. | 27 October 2014 | ![]() |
2–0 | 3–0 | ||
40. | 29 October 2014 | ![]() |
3–0 | 11–0 | ||
41. | 7–0 | |||||
42. | 9–0 | |||||
43. | 11–0 | |||||
44. | 26 November 2014 | Randaberg Stadion, Randaberg, Norway | ![]() |
1–? | 1–1 | Friendly |
45. | 3 March 2015 | Municipal, La Roda, Spain | ![]() |
2–2 | 2–2 | Friendly |
46. | 2015 | Brazil | ![]() |
Friendly | ||
47. | 23 January 2016 | PNGFA Academy, Lae, Papua New Guinea | ![]() |
1–0 | 7–1 | 2016 OFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament |
48. | 7–0 | |||||
49. | 7 March 2016 | Albufeira Municipal Stadium, Albufeira, Portugal | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–0 | 2016 Algarve Cup |
50. | 9 March 2016 | VRS António Sports Complex, Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal | ![]() |
1–1 | 1–1 | |
51. | 28 July 2016 | Estádio Luso Brasileiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ![]() |
?–? | 4–1 | Friendly |
52. | 6 August 2016 | Mineirão, Belo Horizonte, Brazil | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–0 | 2016 Summer Olympics |
53. | 1 March 2017 | Ammochostos Stadium, Larnaca, Cyprus | ![]() |
2–3 | 2–3 | 2017 Cyprus Women's Cup |
54. | 28 November 2017 | Thunderdome Stadium, Nonthaburi, Thailand | ![]() |
1–0 | 5–0 | Friendly |
Honours
- Individual
- IFFHS OFC Woman Team of the Decade 2011–2020[19]
References
- ^ "List of Players – 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 17 June 2011. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
- ^ a b "List of Players - 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
- ^ Profile Archived 21 June 2015 at the Wayback Machine at NZF
- ^ "Profile". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 1 July 2011. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
- ^ "Caps 'n' Goals, New Zealand Women's national representatives". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 11 June 2009.
- ^ "Line-ups, 1998-2005". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 23 November 2008.
- ^ "43 Māori athletes to head to Rio Olympics". Te Karere. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
- ^ "Hall of Fame". Doncaster Rovers Belles. Archived from the original on 31 August 2009. Retrieved 31 July 2009.
- ^ "2010 Ottawa Fury Stats". uslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 28 June 2010. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
- ^ "Jena signs Amber Hearn" (in German). womensoccer.de. 6 July 2011. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
- ^ "Jena signs Amber Hearn" (in German). jenapolis.de. 6 July 2011. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
- ^ "Olympic Football Squads Named". New Zealand Olympic Committee. 4 July 2008. Archived from the original on 5 July 2008. Retrieved 4 July 2008.
- ^ "Match Report - Japan vs New Zealand". FIFA. 6 August 2008. Archived from the original on 27 August 2008.
- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup Germany 2011 – Team New Zealand". FIFA. Archived from the original on 12 July 2011. Retrieved 22 June 2011.
- ^ Match Report, Japan - New Zealand
- ^ "New Zealand Women's Goalscorers". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
- ^ "FIFA player's stats". FIFA. Archived from the original on 25 October 2012. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
- ^ Voerman, Andrew (26 February 2020). "Football Ferns' leading goalscorer Amber Hearn slips quietly into retirement". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- ^ "IFFHS WOMAN TEAM - OFC - OF THE DECADE 2011-2020". IFFHS. 31 January 2021.
External links
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- Amber Hearn – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Profile at NZF
- Team (in German) at FF USV Jena
- Amber Hearn at Soccerway
- 1984 births
- Living people
- Association footballers from Auckland
- New Zealand women's association footballers
- Women's association football forwards
- Doncaster Rovers Belles L.F.C. players
- Arsenal W.F.C. players
- FF USV Jena players
- New Zealand women's international footballers
- Olympic association footballers of New Zealand
- Footballers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Footballers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Footballers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- New Zealand expatriate sportspeople in England
- Expatriate women's footballers in England
- New Zealand expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Expatriate women's footballers in Germany
- New Zealand expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Expatriate women's footballers in Spain
- FIFA Century Club
- Ngāpuhi people