Jackie Groenen
 Groenen playing for FCR 2001 Duisburg | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jackie Noelle Groenen | ||
| Date of birth | 17 December 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Ravels, Belgium | ||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Chelsea L.F.C. | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| Rood-Wit Veldhoven | |||
| 2011 | Essen-Schönebeck | 6 | (0) |
| 2011–2013 | Duisburg | 31 | (4) |
| 2014– | Chelsea L.F.C. | 14 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Jackie Noelle Groenen (born 17 December 1994 in Poppel, Ravels, Belgium) is a Belgo-Dutch footballer and judoka.[1] In January 2011 she debuted in the German Bundesliga as a player of SG Essen-Schönebeck and currently plays for Chelsea L.F.C.
Football
Groenen and her sister Merel began to play football at Goirlese Sportvereniging Blauw-Wit GSBW.[2] After VV Riel and Wilhelmina Boys they practised their sport at SV Rood-Wit Veldhoven. The two girls continued their football career in the German Fußball Bundesliga (women) and became players for the German club SG Essen-Schönebeck. Jackie Groenen played her first match in the DFB Cup competition on 30 January 2011 against Turbine Potsdam. Since the 2011–12 season Groenen had played for FCR 2001 Duisburg. Her first match for the new club was during the Bundesliga-Cup in May 2011.
Judo
Groenen has won a series of championships in judo sports. In 2007, 2008 and 2009 she was Netherlands champion in the under 15 age group. She has won these titles in the weight class -32 kg.[3] In 2010 she was vice champion in the weight class -44 kg. On 6 March 2010 she won the gold medal in the under 17 age group in Tilburg, Netherlands and on the European level at the European championships in June 2010 in Teplice she won the bronze medal of the under 17 age group, weight class -40 kg.[4][5] In February 2011 Groenen won the Netherlands junior championships in the weight class -44 kg, under 20 age group.[6]
References
- ↑ Judo Nieuws - Brons voor Groenen. Judo Bond Nederland
- ↑ Een wonder? Een mirakel of gewoon goed?, Vrouwenvoetbalnieuws (15 januari 2012)
- ↑ Jackie Groenen judokampioen van Nederland, website Brabant Open Judo
- ↑ Jackie Groenen judo goud op NK -17 jaar, website Goirles Belang
- ↑ EK -17: brons voor Groenen, Judo Bond Nederland (25. Juni 2010)
- ↑ Jackie Groenen Nederlands kampioen, website Vrouwenvoetbal Nederland (14. Februar 2011)
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