Jessica Gleeson

Jess Gleeson
Jess Gleeson in action for DLR Waves
Personal information
Full name Jessica Gleeson
Date of birth (1993-10-23) 23 October 1993 (age 31)[1]
Place of birth Waterford, Ireland
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[2]
Position(s) Defender[1]
Team information
Current team
DLR Waves
Number 5
Youth career
Villa AFC
Tramore AFC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2017 Wexford Youths
2018–2020 Shelbourne
2021– DLR Waves
International career
2009–2010 Republic of Ireland U17 8 (1)
2011–2012 Republic of Ireland U19 4 (0)
2015– Republic of Ireland 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 April 2016

Jessica Gleeson (born 23 October 1993) is an Irish footballer who plays as a defender for Women's National League club DLR Waves. She previously played for Wexford Youths and Shelbourne. Since making her debut in 2015 she has been a member of the Republic of Ireland women's national team. Her younger brother Austin Gleeson has represented the Waterford county hurling team.[3]

  1. ^ a b Jessica GleesonUEFA competition record (archive)
  2. ^ Jessica Gleeson at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  3. ^ Redmond, Jason (25 December 2016). "Austin Gleeson Is Not The Only Sporting Superstar In His Family". Pundit Arena. Retrieved 10 October 2020.