Amy Jackson (soccer)

{{Short description|Australian soccer player}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2016}}

{{Use Australian English|date=October 2016}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Amy Jackson

| image = Amy Jackson Victory vs Perth.jpg

| image_size = 220

| caption = Amy Jackson playing for Melbourne Victory against Perth Glory

| fullname = Amy Elise Jackson

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1987|9|8}}

| birth_place = Altona, Victoria, Australia

| height = {{height|m=1.68}}

| position = Midfielder

| currentclub =

| clubnumber =

| youthyears1 = 2007–2010

| youthclubs1 = FIU Panthers

| years1 = 2010–2013

| clubs1 = Melbourne Victory

| caps1 = 35 | goals1 = 5

| years2 = 2014–2015

| clubs2 = Melbourne Victory

| caps2 = 12

| goals2 = 5

| years3 = 2015–2019

| clubs3 = Melbourne City

| caps3 = 36

| goals3 = 1

| years4 = 2016

| clubs4 = Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels

| caps4 =

| goals4 =

| years5 = 2019–2023

| clubs5 = Melbourne Victory

| caps5 = 33

| goals5 = 4

| nationalyears1 = 2006

| nationalteam1 = Australia U20

| nationalcaps1= 7 | nationalgoals1 = 3

| club-update = 29 February 2020

| nationalteam-update = 30 September 2015

}}

Amy Elise Jackson (born 8 August 1987) is an Australian women's soccer midfielder who played for Melbourne Victory{{cite web|url=http://www.footballaustralia.com.au/melbournevictory/players/Amy-Jackson/700|title=Player profile – Amy Jackson|publisher=Melbourne Victory FC|accessdate=9 January 2012}} and the Boroondara Eagles in the Victorian Women's Premier League (WPL).{{cite web|url=http://www.melbournecityfc.com.au/article/melbourne-city-fc-signs-amy-jackson/wfireklm0dfb13o9qlie9t85d|title=Melbourne City FC Signs Amy Jackson|date=30 September 2015|access-date=30 September 2015|archive-date=1 October 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151001053125/http://www.melbournecityfc.com.au/article/melbourne-city-fc-signs-amy-jackson/wfireklm0dfb13o9qlie9t85d|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|last1=Downes|first1=Cheryl|title=Youth Ambassador, business owner, footballer: Amy Jackson wears many hats|url=http://thewomensgame.com/2014/10/youth-ambassador-business-owner-football-amy-jackson-wears-many-hats/|publisher=The Women's Game|accessdate=5 December 2015|date=October 2014}}{{cite web|last1=Fernandez|first1=Crystal|title=Amy Jackson hopes experience with Australian national team leads to breakout season|url=http://fiusm.com/2009/09/16/amy-jackson-hopes-experience-with-australian-national-team-leads-to-breakout-season/|publisher=FIUSM|accessdate=5 December 2015|date=16 September 2009}}{{cite web|last1=O'Doherty|first1=Fiona|title=Melbourne Victory player bringing sport to the world|url=http://www.heraldsun.com.au/leader/west/melbourne-victory-player-bringing-sport-to-the-world/story-fngnvog3-1226594910441|publisher=Herald Sun|accessdate=5 December 2015}}

In the 2019–20 W-League season, Jackson won the goal of the year award for her round 7 goal against Perth Glory.{{Cite web|date=2020-07-23|title=Every winner in the Dolan Warren Awards: Westfield W-League edition|url=https://www.w-league.com.au/news/live-every-announcement-dolan-warren-awards-westfield-w-league-edition|access-date=2020-12-30|website=Westfield W-League|language=en}}

Jackson is Melbourne Victory's all-time record appearance holder and the club's second-highest goalscorer.{{cite web |title=Victory greats and the number eight |url=https://www.melbournevictory.com.au/news/victory-greats-and-number-eight |website=Melbourne Victory FC |access-date=12 November 2021 |archive-date=12 November 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211112054026/https://www.melbournevictory.com.au/news/victory-greats-and-number-eight |url-status=dead }}