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

Hack with Lewes in September 2020
Personal information
Full name	Eleanor Hack
Date of birth	12 June 2002
Place of birth	England
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)	11	(1)
National team^‡
2018–	England U17	12	(2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:30, 21 January 2021 (UTC) ‡ 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