Nikola Orgill is an Australian women's professional soccer player who currently plays as a defender for Klepp IL in the Toppserien.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nikola Emmeline Orgill | ||
| Date of birth | 19 March 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Australia | ||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Klepp IL | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 2 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Newcastle Jets | 11 | (1) |
| 2018–2020 | Canberra United | 23 | (0) |
| 2020 | Kolbotn | 12 | (0) |
| 2020 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 10 | (0) |
| 2021 | Klepp IL | 6 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 November 2020 | |||
Club career edit
Western Sydney Wanderers edit
In 2016, Orgill moved from North Shore Mariners to the Western Sydney Wanderers.[1] She made her Wanderers debut on 6 November 2016 in a 4–2 loss against Perth Glory
Newcastle Jets edit
On 6 October 2017, Newcastle signed Orgill.[2][3] Nikola Orgill made her debut in Newcastle colours on 29 October 2017 in a 2–1 win against her previous club Western Sydney Wanderers. Her first goal came against Sydney FC on 4 November 2017 to opening the scoring with just two minutes on the clock.[4] She was a key player in helping Newcastle qualify for the Playoffs.[5]
Canberra United edit
After one season with the Newcastle Jets, Orgill signed with Canberra United for the 2018–19 W-League season.[5]
Kolbotn edit
In January 2020, Orgill joined Norwegian club Kolbotn.[6]
Return to Western Sydney Wanderers edit
In November 2020, after playing 12 matches for Kolbotn in the Norwegian Toppserien, Orgill returned to Australia, signing with her first club, Western Sydney Wanderers.[7]
Club statistics edit
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Western Sydney Wanderers | 2016–17 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 |
| Newcastle Jets | 2017–18 | 11 | 1 | – | – | 11 | 1 |
References edit
- ^ Tang, Caroline (9 November 2016). "Nikola Orgill of Mosman has debuted for the Western Sydney Wanderers in the W-League". The Daily Telegraph.
- ^ "Deans adds trio of defenders to Newcastle Jets squad". The Women's Game. 6 October 2017.
- ^ Valentine, Renee (5 October 2017). "Brewer one of three new signings for Newcastle Jets". Newcastle Herald.
- ^ Hanney, Daniel (8 November 2017). "Newcastle Jets continue winning start against Sydney FC". The Women's Game.
- ^ a b "All of the Westfield W-League signings for 2018/19 so far". 30 August 2018. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
- ^ "Canberra's Orgill joins Norwegian club for 2020". W-League. 29 January 2020.
- ^ "Orgill returns". Western Sydney Wanderers. 26 November 2020.
External links edit
- Nikola Orgill at Soccerway
- Nikola Orgill NewcastleJets.com.au
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