Jessica Humble

Jessica Kate Humble (born 5 July 1986) is an Australian former soccer player who played as a defender. She last played for Australian W-League team Melbourne Victory.[1][2]

Jessica Humble
Personal information
Full name Jessica Kate Humble
Date of birth (1986-07-05) 5 July 1986
Place of birth Mitcham, Victoria, Australia
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009 Melbourne Victory 1 (0)
2012–2014 Melbourne Victory 22 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 February 2014

Playing career

Melbourne Victory: 2009, 2012–2014

After playing one match for the Melbourne Victory in 2009, Humble was called into the team as an injury replacement during the 2012–13 W-League season.[3][4] She made eight appearances for the club playing in the defender position.[5] The Victory finished the regular season in third place and advanced to the semifinals.[6]

Humble returned to the Victory for the 2013–14 season.[5] During her 14 appearances for the team, she scored one goal and helped lead the team to the Grand Final[7] where the Victory defeated Brisbane Roar 2–0. The win marked the Victory's first Grand Final title in the history of the team.[8][9][10]

Honours

Team

  • W-League Grand Final Runners Up: 2013
  • W-League Grand Final Winners: 2014

References
  1. "Player profile – Jessica Humble". Melbourne Victory FC. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
  2. "W-League: Squad poised for success". Melbourne Victory. 30 October 2013. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  3. "Jessica Humble brought in as injury replacement". Football Federation Victoria. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  4. "Humble almost gave up hope". My Football. 8 December 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  5. "Jessica Humble". Soccer Way. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
  6. "2012–13 W-League". Soccer Way. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
  7. Smith, Pete (16 February 2014). "Melbourne Victory into W-League grand final with 3–2 win over champions Sydney FC". Fox Sports. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  8. "W-League grand final: Melbourne Victory beat Brisbane Roar for first title". The Guardian. 23 February 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  9. "Melbourne v Brisbane – 2014 W-League Grand Final". Hulton Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  10. Bungard, Matt (16 February 2014). "W-League: Melbourne Victory end Sydney FC's season with 3–2 win". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 4 November 2015.


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