Nikola Orgill
FullnameNikola Emmeline Orgill
Birth date19 March 1993 (age 33)
Birth placeAustralia
Height1.69 m
PositionDefender
CurrentclubKlepp IL
Clubnumber2
Years 12016–2017
Clubs 1Western Sydney Wanderers
Caps 12
Goals 10
Years 22017–2018
Clubs 2Newcastle Jets
Caps 211
Goals 21
Years 32018–2020
Clubs 3Canberra United
Caps 323
Goals 30
Years 42020
Clubs 4Kolbotn
Caps 412
Goals 40
Years 52020
Clubs 5Western Sydney Wanderers
Caps 510
Goals 50
Years 62021
Clubs 6Klepp IL
Caps 66
Goals 60
Club-update26 November 2020

Nikola Orgill (born 19 March 1993) is an Australian women's professional soccer player who currently plays as a defender for Klepp IL in the Toppserien.

Club career

Western Sydney Wanderers

In 2016, Orgill moved from North Shore Mariners to the Western Sydney Wanderers.[1] She made her Wanderers debut on 6 November 2016 in a 4–2 loss against Perth Glory

Newcastle Jets

On 6 October 2017, Newcastle signed Orgill.[2][3] Nikola Orgill made her debut in Newcastle colours on 29 October 2017 in a 2–1 win against her previous club Western Sydney Wanderers. Her first goal came against Sydney FC on 4 November 2017 to opening the scoring with just two minutes on the clock.[4] She was a key player in helping Newcastle qualify for the Playoffs.[5]

Canberra United

After one season with the Newcastle Jets, Orgill signed with Canberra United for the 2018–19 W-League season.[5]

Kolbotn

In January 2020, Orgill joined Norwegian club Kolbotn.[6]

Return to Western Sydney Wanderers

In November 2020, after playing 12 matches for Kolbotn in the Norwegian Toppserien, Orgill returned to Australia, signing with her first club, Western Sydney Wanderers.[7]

Club statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueCupTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Western Sydney Wanderers2016–172020
Newcastle Jets2017–18111111

References

  1. ^ Tang, Caroline (9 November 2016). "Nikola Orgill of Mosman has debuted for the Western Sydney Wanderers in the W-League". The Daily Telegraph
  2. ^ "Deans adds trio of defenders to Newcastle Jets squad". The Women's Game. 6 October 2017.
  3. ^ Valentine, Renee (5 October 2017). "Brewer one of three new signings for Newcastle Jets". Newcastle Herald
  4. ^ Hanney, Daniel (8 November 2017). "Newcastle Jets continue winning start against Sydney FC". The Women's Game.
  5. ^ "All of the Westfield W-League signings for 2018/19 so far". August 30, 2018. Archived from the original on 10 April 2019. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
  6. ^ "Canberra's Orgill joins Norwegian club for 2020". W-League. 29 January 2020. Archived from the original on 23 March 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  7. ^ "Orgill returns". Western Sydney Wanderers. 26 November 2020.