Melissa Maizels
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Melissa Ashleigh Maizels | ||
| Date of birth | 10 May 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Australia | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Canberra United | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–14 | Melbourne Victory | 0 | (0) |
| 2014– | Canberra United | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 November 2015 | |||
Melissa Maizels (born 10 May 1993) is an Australian football (soccer) goalkeeper who currently plays for Australian W-League team Canberra United. She previously played for Melbourne Victory.[1]
Early life
Maizels began playing soccer at the age of nine.[2] She represented Victoria four times for futsal and soccer and competed in national tournaments at the Australian Institute of Sport as well as in Canberra and Perth.[2] In 2009, she helped the futsal team make the grand final.[2]
Playing career
Canberra United, 2014–
In July 2014, Maizels signed with Canberra United.[3] She made her debut for the club during a match against Adelaide United after the team's starting goalkeeper Chantel Jones was injured.[4][5][6]
Honors and awards
- with Canberra United
- W-League winner: 2014–15
- with Melbourne Victory
- W-League runner-up: 2012–13, 2013–14
References
- ^ "Player profile – Melissa Maizels". Melbourne Victory FC. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ a b c "Melissa Maizels". Soccer Pups. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- ^ "Canberra United sign Chantel Jones, goalkeepers on the move". The Women's Game. 24 July 2014. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- ^ "Canberra United's title hopes in freefall after Adelaide United stunner". Canberra Times. 19 October 2014. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- ^ "Canberra show signs of improvement in win over Western Sydney". JRG Ventures. 29 November 2015. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- ^ "Wanderers repeat history against Canberra". Western Sydney Wanderers. 28 November 2015. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
External links
- Melissa Maizels at Soccerway