| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Renee Lyn Leota | ||
| Date of birth | 16 May 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Wellington, New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Waterside Karori | ||
| International career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| 2006–2010 | New Zealand U-20 | ||
| 2006– | New Zealand | 15 | (1) |
Renee Leota (born 16 May 1990 in Wellington), is a female association football player who represents New Zealand at international level. [1]
Career
Leota made her senior international debut as a substitute in a 0–3 loss to China PR on 14 November 2006. [2]
She was included in the New Zealand squad for the 2008 Summer Olympics, appearing as a substitute in both the 2–2 draw with Japan and the 0–1 loss to Norway. [3]
Leota, who had made a single substitute appearance at the 2006 Women's U-20 World Cup finals in Russia as they held Brazil to a goalless draw, [4] was again included in the U-20 squad for the 2008 Women's U-20 World Cup finals in Chile. [5] She appeared in the first group game as a second-half substitute as New Zealand lost 2–3 against African champions, Nigeria, and scored with her first touch of the ball in their second group game as she came on as a 65th-minute substitute, helping NZ to a 4–3 win over the hosts. [6] In 2010, she represented New Zealand for a third Under-20 World Cup, this time in Germany, playing in all three group games. [7]
References
- ^ "Caps 'n' Goals, New Zealand Women's national representatives". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 11 June 2009.
- ^ "Line-ups, 2006-". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 23 November 2008.
- ^ "Olympic Football Squads Named". New Zealand Olympic Committee. 4 July 2008. Retrieved 4 July 2008.
- ^ "Match report – Brazil vs New Zealand". FIFA. 23 August 2006. Archived from the original on 19 November 2007.
- ^ "New Zealand (NZL)". FIFA. Archived from the original on 4 July 2008. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- ^ "Match report – Chile vs New Zealand". FIFA. 22 November 2008. Archived from the original on 26 December 2008.
- ^ "FIFA Under 20 Women's World Cup, Germany 2010 – Team – New Zealand". FIFA. Archived from the original on 25 October 2012. Retrieved 17 October 2010.
External links
- Renee Leota – FIFA competition record (archived)
- NZ Football – Renee Leota player profile
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- 1990 births
- Living people
- New Zealand women's international footballers
- New Zealand women's association footballers
- Olympic association footballers for New Zealand
- Footballers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Association footballers from Wellington City
- Women's association football forwards
- Waterside Karori players
- New Zealand women's association football biography stubs
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Renee Lyn Leota | ||
| Date of birth | 16 May 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Wellington, New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Waterside Karori | ||
| International career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| 2006–2010 | New Zealand U-20 | ||
| 2006– | New Zealand | 15 | (1) |
Renee Leota (born 16 May 1990 in Wellington), is a female association football player who represents New Zealand at international level. [1]
Career
Leota made her senior international debut as a substitute in a 0–3 loss to China PR on 14 November 2006. [2]
She was included in the New Zealand squad for the 2008 Summer Olympics, appearing as a substitute in both the 2–2 draw with Japan and the 0–1 loss to Norway. [3]
Leota, who had made a single substitute appearance at the 2006 Women's U-20 World Cup finals in Russia as they held Brazil to a goalless draw, [4] was again included in the U-20 squad for the 2008 Women's U-20 World Cup finals in Chile. [5] She appeared in the first group game as a second-half substitute as New Zealand lost 2–3 against African champions, Nigeria, and scored with her first touch of the ball in their second group game as she came on as a 65th-minute substitute, helping NZ to a 4–3 win over the hosts. [6] In 2010, she represented New Zealand for a third Under-20 World Cup, this time in Germany, playing in all three group games. [7]
References
- ^ "Caps 'n' Goals, New Zealand Women's national representatives". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 11 June 2009.
- ^ "Line-ups, 2006-". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 23 November 2008.
- ^ "Olympic Football Squads Named". New Zealand Olympic Committee. 4 July 2008. Retrieved 4 July 2008.
- ^ "Match report – Brazil vs New Zealand". FIFA. 23 August 2006. Archived from the original on 19 November 2007.
- ^ "New Zealand (NZL)". FIFA. Archived from the original on 4 July 2008. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- ^ "Match report – Chile vs New Zealand". FIFA. 22 November 2008. Archived from the original on 26 December 2008.
- ^ "FIFA Under 20 Women's World Cup, Germany 2010 – Team – New Zealand". FIFA. Archived from the original on 25 October 2012. Retrieved 17 October 2010.
External links
- Renee Leota – FIFA competition record (archived)
- NZ Football – Renee Leota player profile
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| This biographical article related to women's association football in New Zealand is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1990 births
- Living people
- New Zealand women's international footballers
- New Zealand women's association footballers
- Olympic association footballers for New Zealand
- Footballers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Association footballers from Wellington City
- Women's association football forwards
- Waterside Karori players
- New Zealand women's association football biography stubs