Ellie Hack

Ellie Hack (born 12 June 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Lewes of the FA Women's Championship, on loan from WSL side Brighton & Hove Albion.[1]

Ellie Hack

Personal information
Full name	Eleanor Hack
Date of birth	(2002-06-12) 12 June 2002
Place of birth	England
Playing position(s)	Defender
Club information
Current team	Lewes (on loan from Brighton & Hove Albion)
Youth career
	Brighton & Hove Albion
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–	Brighton & Hove Albion	1	(0)
2020–	→ Lewes (loan)	0	(0)
National team^‡
2018–	England U17	12	(2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 August 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 27 June 2019

Club career

Brighton & Hove Albion

Part of the Brighton & Hove Albion Dual Career Academy system, Hack was introduced into the first team during the 2018–19 season. She made her senior debut on 10 January 2019 as a 59th substitute to replace Danielle Buet in a 7–1 defeat against Manchester City in the League Cup quarter-final.[2] On 27 January 2019, she made her league debut in a 3–0 away defeat to the same opposition.[3] During the 2019–20 season Hack continued to play for the club's academy team, making 15 appearances in addition to one senior appearance, again in the League Cup.[4][5]

Loan to Lewes

On 7 August 2020, Hack was loaned to Championship side Lewes ahead of the 2020–21 season.[6]

International career

In April 2016, Hack captained the England Schools' under-15 girls at the Bob Docherty Cup, an annual home nations tournament. England won the tournament without conceding a goal, winning both group stage games against Wales and Scotland before beating the Republic of Ireland in the final.[7][8]

In September 2018, Hack was called up to the England U17 squad for the first round of 2019 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualifiers against Moldova, Azerbaijan and Iceland. Hack made her under-17 debut in the first game against Moldova, coming on in the 83rd minute for Keri Mathews in a 6–0 win.[9] Hack started the following game against Azerbaijan and scored England's final goal in a 7–0 win.[10] Hack later played in the subsequent elite round as England qualified as group 1 winners and was called up to the 2019 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship squad in May 2019, making one appearance in a 2–1 group stage victory over Austria.[11]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 7 August 2020.[12]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		League Cup		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Brighton & Hove Albion	2018–19	FA WSL	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
	2019–20		0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
	Total		1	0	0	0	2	0	3	0
Lewes (loan)	2020–21	Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career total			1	0	0	0	2	0	3	0

References

1. "England – E. Hack – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Women Soccerway". women.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2019-06-25.
2. "Manchester City vs. Brighton & Hove Albion – 10 January 2019 – Women Soccerway". women.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2019-06-25.
3. "Manchester City vs. Brighton & Hove Albion – 27 January 2019 – Women Soccerway". women.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2019-06-25.
4. "Brighton & Hove Albion Women FC Academy 2019–20". fulltime-league.thefa.com.
5. "London Bees 0-5 Brighton". womenscompetitions.thefa.com.
6. "NEW SIGNING: England youth international added to Rooks' defensive line-up". www.lewesfc.com. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
7. "Ellie captains England girls to cup success". www.westsussextoday.co.uk. Retrieved 2019-06-26.
8. "Double International success for the ESFA". www.esfa.co.uk.
9. "Moldova U17 vs. England U17 – 19 September 2018 – Women Soccerway". women.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2019-06-27.
10. "England-Azerbaijan | Women's Under-17". UEFA.com.
11. UEFA.com. "Women's Under-17 – Austria-England". UEFA.com. Retrieved 2019-06-27.
12. "Ellie Hack player profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 7 August 2020.

External links

• Ellie Hack at Soccerway