Isobel Dalton

Last updated

Isobel Dalton
Izzy Dalton Lewes FC Women 2 West Ham Utd Women 2 Pre season 22 08 2021-219 (51395921621) (cropped).jpg
Personal information
Full name Isobel Dalton
Date of birth (1997-09-09) 9 September 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Barnsley, England
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Perth Glory
Number 23
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015 Lindsey Wilson College 23 (7)
2016-2019 Buffaloes 26 (0)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014 Brisbane Roar 1 (0)
2014-2015 Bristol City 1 (0)
2019–2021 Brisbane Roar 24 (0)
2020–2021 Napoli 4 (0)
2021–2023 Lewes 36 (3)
2023– Perth Glory 19 (1)
International career‡
2012 Australia U-17 8 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 December 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 October 2021

Isobel "Izzy" Dalton (born 9 September 1997) is an Australian soccer player, who plays for Perth Glory in the Australian A-League Women competition. She has represented Australia in the Australia women's national under-17 soccer team. [1]

Contents

Playing career

Bristol Academy

After completing high school in Australia, Isobel made the move back to England to begin her professional career at Bristol Academy (now Bristol City) during the 2014/15 season. Dalton made her FA WSL debut against Arsenal WFC under manager Willie Kirk.

Brisbane Roar

Dalton has had three stints at Brisbane Roar during the 2014–15, 2019–20 and 2020–21 seasons. [2] Making her debut on 8 November 2014, in a 3–0 win over Adelaide United, since her debut she has made 24 more appearances for the side. Dalton recently topped the league with the most assists in the 2020/21 season with a total 7, while the team went on to finish 2nd in the regular season. She also won Brisbane Roar Player of the Year in the same season.

University of Colorado, Boulder

After spending 2015 at Lindsay Wilson College in Kentucky, scoring 7 times with 3 assists, Dalton switched to the University of Colorado Boulder to play for the Colorado Buffaloes, being awarded an honorable mention in the 2018 Pac-12 All-Academic team. [3] Dalton graduated from the University of Colorado with a Bachelor of Science in sociology in May 2019.

Napoli Femminile

In the 2020–21 season Dalton made the move to Italian giants Napoli, playing in the Serie A. She was soon joined by fellow Australians Alexandra Huynh and Jacynta Galabadaarachchi. [4]

Lewes FC Women

Dalton joined the 'Equality FC' based club in the summer of 2021 off the back of an award-winning season spent with Brisbane Roar. Lewes FC is the first and currently only club in the world with equal playing budgets for men and women. Dalton appeared 36 times for the club, scoring 3 goals and 1 penalty against Reading FC in the Continental Cup group stage in the latter part of 2021. Dalton appeared in the FA Cup Quarter-Final clash against Manchester United, in March 2023. Dalton departed the club in the summer of 2023 to pursue new opportunities.

Perth Glory

In June 2023, it was announced that Dalton signed for Australian club Perth Glory on a two-year contract. [5]

At the conclusion of the 2023–24 season, Dalton was awarded Perth Glory A-League Women's Goal of the Season, for her injury time equaliser against Canberra United in a match that ended 2–2.

Dalton was named co-captain on 15 October 2024 along with Onyinyechi Zogg. [6]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Aivi Luik</span> Australian soccer player

Aivi Belinda Kerstin Luik is an Australian soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Swedish club BK Häcken FF. She represented the Australia national team, making over 30 appearances.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Melbourne Victory FC (women)</span> Football club

Melbourne Victory FC is an Australian professional women's soccer team affiliated with Melbourne Victory FC and Football Federation Victoria. Founded in 2008, the team is one of the representatives of Melbourne in Australia's top-tier domestic competition – the A-League Women.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Katrina Gorry</span> Australian soccer player

Katrina-Lee Gorry, also known by her nickname Mini, is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for West Ham United in the Women's Super League, whom she captains, and for the Australia national team. Gorry was the 2014 Asia's Footballer of the Year. In October 2023, she was nominated for "Hässleholmer of the Year" in the Swedish municipality of Hässleholm where she lived and played, following her World Cup performance.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kim Carroll (soccer)</span> Australian soccer player (born 1987)

Kim Marie Carroll is a retired Australian soccer player who played in the A-League Women for Perth Glory and for Brisbane Roar, as well as playing for Fortuna Hjørring in the Danish Women's League. She has also played over 50 matches for Australia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mackenzie Arnold</span> Australian soccer player (born 1994)

Mackenzie Elizabeth Arnold is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for National Women's Soccer League club Portland Thorns FC and the Australia national team. She previously played for West Ham United in England's Women's Super League as well as Brisbane Roar, Perth Glory, Western Sydney Wanderers, and Canberra United in Australia's W-League and Arna-Bjørnar in Norway's Toppserien.

Ayesha Norrie is an Australian soccer player, who last played for Brisbane Roar. She has previously played for Melbourne Victory and Perth Glory in the Australian W-League. She has represented Australia on the under-17 and under-20 national teams.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Claire Coelho</span> Australian soccer player

Claire Coelho is a retired Australian soccer player, who played for Newcastle Jets in the Australian A-League Women.

Gabrielle "Gabe” Marzano is an Australian soccer player, who last played for Melbourne Victory in the Australian W-League. She previously played for Brisbane Roar, Perth Glory, and Sydney FC.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Angela Beard</span> Filipino footballer (born 1997)

Angela Rachael Lopez Beard is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Damallsvenskan club Linköping. Born in Australia, she plays for the Philippines women's national team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cortnee Vine</span> Australian soccer player (born 1998)

Cortnee Brooke Vine is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a winger for the North Carolina Courage of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) and the Australia national team.

This article concerns soccer records in Australia. Unless otherwise stated, records are taken from the National Soccer League or A-League Men. Where a different record exists for the top flight, this is also given.

Onyinyechi Salome Zogg is a footballer who plays as a defender for Perth Glory in the A-League Women. Born in Switzerland, she represents Nigeria at international level.

The 2021–22 A-League Women, known as the Liberty A-League for sponsorship reasons, was the fourteenth season of the A-League Women, the Australian national women's association football competition originally known as the W-League until the previous season. Wellington Phoenix were announced as an expansion club, taking the total teams to 10.

Winonah Heatley is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Nordsjælland in the Danish Women's League.

The 2022–23 A-League Women, known as the Liberty A-League for sponsorship reasons, was the fifteenth season of the A-League Women, the Australian national women's soccer competition.

Morgan Aquino is an Australian soccer player who currently plays as goalkeeper for Power FC in the USL Super League in the United States.

The 2024–25 A-League Men, known as the Isuzu UTE A-League for sponsorship reasons, is the 48th season of national level men's soccer in Australia, and the 20th since the establishment of the competition as the A-League in 2004. Central Coast Mariners are the defending premiers and champions.

The 2024–25 A-League Women, known as the Ninja A-League for sponsorship reasons, will be the seventeenth season of A-League Women, the Australian national women's soccer competition.

References

  1. ↑ "U-17s off to winning start". Matildas. 9 November 2012. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "Dalton loving life back in Queensland". Brisbane Roar FC. 11 December 2019. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  3. ↑ "Isobel Dalton - Soccer". University of Colorado Athletics. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  4. ↑ Davidson, John (19 October 2020). "Meet the Aussie trio at Napoli". SBS News. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  5. ↑ garethmorgan (20 June 2023). "Highly-rated midfielder added to Glory ALW squad". Perth Glory. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  6. ↑ Morgan, Gareth (15 October 2024). "Taggart, Dalton and Zogg to lead Glory in 2024/25 A-Leagues season". Perth Glory. Retrieved 15 October 2024.


This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.