Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kirsty Lee Yallop | ||
Date of birth | 4 November 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Auckland | ||
Date of death | New Zealand | ||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Kristianstads DFF | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
– | Lynn-Avon United | ||
2010 | Kristianstads DFF | 21 | (1) |
2011– | QBIK Vittsjö | 10 | (4) |
National team‡ | |||
2004- | New Zealand U-20 | ||
2004- | New Zealand | 50 | (11) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 June 2010. † Appearances (Goals). |
Kirsty Lee Yallop (born 4 November 1986), is an association football player who represented New Zealand at international level,[1] making her senior international debut in a 0-6 loss to United States on 10 October 2004.[2]
Yallop captained the U-20 side at the 2006 FIFA U-20 Women's World Championship finals in Russia, where they lost to Australia (0-3) and Russia (2-3), before holding Brazil to a goalless draw,[3]
Yallop was included in the New Zealand squad for the 2008 Summer Olympic games,[4] playing the full 90 minutes in each of New Zealand's group games, scoring one of New Zealand's goals in the 2-2 draw with Japan.[5]
Attending her first Women's World Cup at Germany 2011, Yallop earned her 50th cap in her only appearance at the finals in a 1-1 draw with Mexico as New Zealand won their first ever point at a Senior Women's World Cup.[6][7]
At club level she played for Lynn-Avon United before moving to Kristianstads DFF in Sweden's Damallsvenskan in 2010. For the 2011 season she moved to second tier side QBIK Vittsjö. In her first year in QBIK the team attained promotion to the Dammallsvenskan.[8]
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