Jenna Kingsley
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Kingsley playing for Western Sydney Wanderers in 2013 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jenna Kingsley | ||
| Date of birth | 24 March 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Penrith, Australia | ||
| Height | 160 cm (5 ft 3 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Newcastle Jets | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Emu Plains (NSW) | |||
| Penrith RSL (NSW) | |||
| Penrith SC (NSW) | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2010 | Central Coast Mariners | 16 | (3) |
| 2012–2014 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 10 | (2) |
| 2015– | Newcastle Jets | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2007–2008 | Australia U17 | 7 | (1) |
| 2008– | Australia | 1 | (1) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 October 2015. | |||
Jenna Kingsley (born 24 March 1992) is an Australian football (soccer) player, who plays for Newcastle Jets in the Australian W-League.
Jenna played her junior football in Western Sydney for Emu Plains, Penrith RSL and Penrith SC.[1]
Jenna would then go on to play for the Australian Women's National team, making her debut against Hong Kong in an Olympic Games qualifier after being substitutted on for former Mariners captain, Caitlin Cooper. She then scored the final goal of the match in the 83rd minute to make the score 8-1. Her debut game featured 7 other,then-fellow Mariners' teammates Rachael Doyle, Lyndsay Glohe, Teresa Polias, Renee Rollason, Ellyse Perry, Kyah Simon and Caitlin Cooper.[2]
Jenna made her debut against Newcastle Jets on Saturday, 29 November 2008 after being substituted on for teammate Britt Simmons.[3] Jenna then made her scoring debut in round 7 against Adelaide United scoring a double and assisting the team to a record 6-0 win away from home.[4] She then scored her third goal in the last round of her first season against Melbourne Victory assisting the team to a 2-0 win at home which knocked Melbourne out of the finals.[5]