Jeremy Christie

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Jeremy Christie
Personal information
Full name Jeremy John Christie
Date of birth (1983-05-22) 22 May 1983 (age 40)
Place of birth Whangārei, New Zealand
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position(s) Central Midfield
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999 Northland
1999–2004 Barnsley 6 (0)
2004–2005
Football Kingz
28 (5)
2005–2006
New Zealand Knights
21 (4)
2006–2007 Perth Glory 19 (0)
2007–2009
Wellington Phoenix
34 (0)
2009 Waitakere United
2010–2011
FC Tampa Bay
18 (2)
2013 Waitakere United
International career
1999
New Zealand U-17
25 (0)
2001–2003
New Zealand U-20
13 (3)
2001–2005
New Zealand U-23
13 (1)
2005–2013
New Zealand
27 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 September 2011
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 January 2014

Jeremy John Christie (born 22 May 1983) is a New Zealand international

North American Soccer League
.

Christie specialises in

All Whites squad which competed at the 2010 FIFA World Cup
.

Career

Club

Christie has played for a number of teams since making his professional debut in 1999. He has played with

Wellington Phoenix
.

Christie signed with

2008–09
season.

Christie then went in search of regular playing time to boost his

North American Soccer League on 21 January 2010.[1] Christie made his first team debut in their opening match of the 2010 season – a 1–0 home win over Crystal Palace Baltimore F.C. in which he provided the game-winning goal assist.[2]

Christie scored his first goal for Tampa Bay in a 2–2 draw with Austin Aztex FC, an 86th minute penalty kick to tie the game in front of a sell-out home crowd.[3]

Christie missed most of the 2011 season for FC Tampa Bay due to hip surgery he had undertaken during the off season. At the conclusion of the 2011 season Christie left FC Tampa Bay. Christie played in the ASB Premiership in New Zealand's top flight competition for Waitakere United in at least two separate spells from 2004 onwards.

International

Christie was selected to captain the

U-23
level between 2001 and 2005.

Christie made his

Australia on 9 June 2005 at Craven Cottage.[5] He was named as part of the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup New Zealand squad to travel to South Africa,[6]
playing in all three pool matches against Spain, South Africa and Iraq.

On 10 May 2010, Christie was named in New Zealand's final 23-man squad to compete at the 2010 FIFA World Cup.[7] and appeared as a second-half substitute in New Zealand's first two games which both resulted in 1–1 draws with Slovakia and 2006 World Champions Italy.

Career statistics

International

International goals

International goals
# Date Opponent Final Score Result Competition
1 10 September 2008  New Caledonia 3–0 Win 2008 OFC Nations Cup
Last updated 12 April 2010

See also

References

  1. ^ "Rowdies sign first player, New Zealand midfielder Christie". Tampa Bay Online. 22 January 2010. Archived from the original on 25 January 2010.
  2. ^ "Rowdies Defeat Baltimore in Season Opener 1–0". Tampa Bay Rowdies. 16 April 2010. Archived from the original on 26 April 2010.
  3. ^ "The Rowdies sellout for home opener". Tampa Bay Rowdies. 8 May 2010. Archived from the original on 13 May 2010.
  4. ^ FIFA U-17 World Cup 1999, New Zealand Squad Archived 5 May 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ "A-International Lineups". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 12 February 2009.
  6. ^ "New Zealand – All Whites name Confederations Cup squad". Oceania Football confederation. 7 May 2009. Archived from the original on 24 June 2009.
  7. Stuff.co.nz
    . Retrieved 6 October 2011.

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