Nicole Emmanuel

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Nicole Emmanuel
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-06-04) 4 June 1986 (age 37)[1]
Place of birth England
Position(s) Right-back
Youth career
Arsenal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2009 Leeds Carnegie
2009–2011 Blackburn Rovers Ladies
International career
2004–2005 England U19
2008 England U23
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:57, 17 February 2019 (UTC)~

Nicole Emmanuel (born 4 June 1986) is an English former football right-back. She played for Blackburn Rovers Ladies, having previously played in the FA Women's Premier League for Leeds Carnegie. She hails from Milton Keynes.[2]

Club career[edit]

Having been a junior with Arsenal Ladies,[3] Emmanuel joined Leeds Carnegie in the 2003 close-season[4] and became a regular in the Leeds side. She played in the 2006 Women's FA Cup Final (a 5–0 defeat against Arsenal[5]) and in the 2007 Women's FA Premier League Cup, before suffering a cruciate ligament injury. Despite still recovering from the injury,[6] she joined Blackburn Rovers Ladies in August 2009.[7]

University playing career[edit]

Emmanuel attended Loughborough University while playing for Leeds, playing in the University side that retained the BUSA Championship in May 2007, with Emmanuel scoring the opening goal.[8] In July 2007 she was selected for the Great Britain Women's Football Squad for the World University Games in Bangkok.[9] She appeared as a substitute (for Shelly Cox) in Great Britain's opening match, a 1–0 defeat against China.[10] She started the final group game, a 6–2 win against South Africa, although was substituted by Dunia Susi early in the second half.[11]

International career[edit]

Emmanuel has represented England at youth level. In September 2004, she was selected for England's Under-19 squad for the UEFA Under-19 Women's Championship First Qualifying Stage,[2] starting the opening game, a 4–0 win against Moldova.[12] In July 2005 she started the Euro Under-19 Championship Finals games against Scotland[13] and Russia.[14] In February 2008, Emmanuel played for the England Under-23 side against Germany.[15]

Personal life[edit]

Emmanuel's parents have both been involved with football teams, her mother with Berhamstead Ladies and her father with Watford and Harrow. As well as playing football, Emmanuel is also a qualified referee for Bedfordshire County FA.[3]

Statistics[edit]

To 28 October 2009

Club Season League WFA Cup Premier League Cup County Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Leeds Carnegie 2003–04[16] 1
2004–05[17] 0
2005–06
2006–07
2007–08
2008–09
Blackburn Rovers Ladies[6] 2009–10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Club Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Nicole Emmanuel". Soccerway. Retrieved 21 August 2009.
  2. ^ a b "England U19 Squad Announced". Fair Game. 20 September 2004. Retrieved 21 August 2009.
  3. ^ a b "Additional England players receive soccer scholarships at the FA National Player Development Centre at Loughborough University". Womens Soccer World. 30 July 2002. Archived from the original on 2 December 2010. Retrieved 21 August 2009.
  4. ^ "Leeds unite several returning players and new faces". Fair Game. 16 July 2003. Archived from the original on 22 January 2013. Retrieved 29 October 2009.
  5. ^ "High fives for Arsenal". Fair Game. 1 May 2006. Retrieved 21 August 2009.
  6. ^ a b "Nicole Emmanuel". Blackburn Rovers F.C. Retrieved 21 August 2009.
  7. ^ "Ladies land exciting duo". Blackburn Rovers F.C. 16 August 2009. Retrieved 28 October 2009.
  8. ^ "Loughborough Retain BUSA Championship". Fair Game. 10 May 2007. Retrieved 21 August 2009.
  9. ^ "GB Team For World University Games". Fair Game. 31 July 2007. Retrieved 21 August 2009.
  10. ^ "Brits fail to break China". Fair Game. 9 August 2007. Retrieved 21 August 2007.
  11. ^ "GB reach quarter-finals". Fair Game. 11 August 2007. Retrieved 21 August 2009.
  12. ^ "England U19s Begin With Victory". Fair Game. 26 April 2005. Retrieved 21 August 2009.
  13. ^ "Scot v Eng Euro U19s Finals". Fair Game. 20 July 2005. Retrieved 21 August 2009.
  14. ^ "Russia v England Euro U19s Finals". 22 July 2005. Retrieved 21 August 2009.
  15. ^ "England U23s Edged Out By Germany". Fair Game. 14 February 2008. Retrieved 21 August 2009.
  16. ^ Lars Kubusch & David Shannon (6 March 2005). "England (Women) 2003/04". RSSSF. Retrieved 29 October 2009.
  17. ^ David Shannon (17 June 2006). "England (Women) 2004/05". RSSSF. Retrieved 29 October 2009.
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