Emma Humphries (New Zealand footballer) explained
| Emma Humphries |
| Fullname: | Emma Louise Humphries[1] |
| Birth Date: | 14 June 1986 |
| Birth Place: | Wellington, New Zealand |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Collegeyears1: | 2004–2005 |
| College1: | Cal State Fullerton |
| Collegeyears2: | 2006–2007 |
| College2: | Coastal Carolina |
| Clubs1: | Cocoa Expos[2] |
| Nationalyears1: | 2006–2008 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 12 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalteam1: | New Zealand |
Emma Louise Humphries (born 14 June 1986) is a New Zealand association football player who represented her country at international level.[3]
International career
Humphries made her Football Ferns debut in a 0–4 loss to China on 16 November 2006, and represented New Zealand at the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup finals in China,[4] where they lost to Brazil 0–5, Denmark (0–2) and China (0–2).[5]
Humphries also represented New Zealand at the 2006 Women's U-20 World Cup finals.
Post-playing career
In 2021, Humphries became director of women's football development at Vancouver Whitecaps FC.[6] She was appointed as the head coach of the U-17 national team in September of that year.[7]
Personal life
Humphries is married to English football manager Bev Priestman, who was head coach of the Canada women's national soccer team.[8]
Notes and References
- Web site: Emma Humphries . . 2 April 2021.
- Web site: Football Ferns China-bound with Cup in mind . 18 February 2009 . . 16 April 2023.
- Web site: Caps 'n' Goals, New Zealand Women's national representatives. The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. 11 June 2009.
- Web site: New Zealand Squad List, 2007 Women's World Cup. https://web.archive.org/web/20080713192919/http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/womensworldcup/china2007/teams/team=1883725/squadlist.html. dead. 13 July 2008. FIFA. 2008-09-22.
- Web site: Tournament Statistics – New Zealand. https://web.archive.org/web/20080713192924/http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/womensworldcup/china2007/teams/team=1883725/statistics.html. dead. 13 July 2008. FIFA. 2008-09-24.
- Web site: Whitecaps FC name Emma Humphries director of women's football development . Vancouver Whitecaps FC . 29 October 2021. 2 September 2021.
- Web site: Canada Soccer Announces Experienced Staff To Lead Women's National Youth Teams To Rise Higher. Canada Soccer Association. 21 February 2023. 24 September 2021.
- News: Davidson . Neil . After stint as England's No. 2, Bev Priestman takes over Canada women's soccer team . 29 October 2020 . The Toronto Star . The Canadian Press . 28 October 2020.
