Maureen Jacobson
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Maureen Dale Jacobson | ||
| Date of birth | 7 December 1961 | ||
| Place of birth | New Zealand | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1987–1993 | Millwall Lionesses | ||
| 1988 | HJK Helsinki | ||
| International career | |||
| 1979–1996 | New Zealand | 60 | (20) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Maureen Dale Jacobson (born 7 December 1961) is a former association football player who represented New Zealand.
Club career
[edit]Jacobsen played in England with Millwall Lionesses and was part of their FA Women's Cup winning team in 1991.[1] She also won the Finnish Naisten SM-sarja championship with HJK Helsinki in 1988.[2]
International career
[edit]Jacobson made her full Football Ferns debut in a 2–2 draw with Australia 6 October 1979.[3] She went on to become New Zealand's second most capped female player with 60 caps and 20 goals to her credit.[4]
Jacobson represented New Zealand at the Women's World Cup finals in China in 1991[5][6] playing all 3 group games; a 0–3 loss to Denmark,[7] a 0–4 loss to Norway[8] and a 1–4 loss to China.[9]
Personal life
[edit]Jacobson is the aunt of American football wide receiver Michael Wilson.[10]
References
[edit]- ^ "Women's World Cup: Maureen Jacobson & Kim Nye - Millwall Lionesses to New Zealand trailblazers". BBC Sport. 6 July 2023.
- ^ "Maureen Jacobson". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
- ^ "Football Ferns – Line-ups". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 20 February 2009.
- ^ "Caps 'n' Goals, New Zealand Women's national representatives". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 22 September 2008.
- ^ 1991 FIFA World Cup Archived 2007-09-02 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup China PR 1991 – Team New Zealand". FIFA. Archived from the original on 12 August 2009. Retrieved 30 January 2009.
- ^ Match Report – Denmark v New Zealand Archived 2009-04-15 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Match Report – Norway v New Zealand Archived 2009-02-09 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Match Report – China PR v New Zealand Archived 2008-06-19 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Dayal, Zion (1 May 2023). "Lifelong NFL dream comes true for college standout with Kiwi roots". 1 News. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
External links
[edit]- Maureen Jacobson – FIFA competition record (archived)
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