Ellie Wilson

Eloise Jayne "Ellie" Wilson (born 11 May 1997) is an English footballer who plays as a defender for A-League Women club Melbourne City. She previously played for Reading F.C.,Bristol City, London Bees, Sheffield United, and Wolverhampton Wanderers. She has represented England Women's national team at under-19, under-20 and under-23 level. She has also represented Team GB at the World University Games in 2017.

Ellie Wilson

Ellie Wilson with London Bees before the start of a match on 10 February 2019
Personal information
Full name	Eloise Jayne Wilson[1]
Date of birth	(1997-05-11) 11 May 1997 (age 28)
Place of birth	Windsor, Berkshire, England
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Defender, Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Melbourne City
Number	2
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015	Reading	2	(0)
2016–2018	Bristol City	11	(1)
2018–2020	London Bees	21	(1)
2020–2023	Sheffield United	33	(3)
2023–2024	Wolverhampton Wanderers	27	(8)
2024–2025	Melbourne Victory	16	(1)
2025–	Melbourne City	0	(0)
International career‡
2015–2016	England U-19	6	(0)
2016	England U-20	3	(0)
2018	England U-23	1	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 January 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 24 October 2016

Club career

Reading, 2014–2015

Wilson played for Reading for the 2015 FA WSL season. She made two appearances for the team. Reading finished in first place with a 14–1–3 record securing promotion to FA WSL 1 for the 2016 season.^[2]

Bristol City, 2016–2018

Wilson signed with Bristol City in January 2016 ahead of the 2016 FA WSL season.^[3] She made 11 appearances for the team and helped secure a second-place result with a 10–3–3 record and promotion to FA WSL 1.^[4]

London Bees, 2018–2020

Sheffield United, 2020–2023

Wolverhampton Wanderers, 2023–2024

Melbourne Victory, 2024–2025

In August 2024, Wilson moved to Australia, signing with A-League Women club Melbourne Victory for the 2024–25 A-League Women season.^[5] In September 2025, following the end of the season and the conclusion of her contract, Wilson departed the club.^[6]

International career

Wilson has represented England on the under-19 national team. In 2016, she was called up to training for the under-20 national team.^[7]

Honours

with Reading F.C.

• FA WSL 2 Winner: 2015

with Bristol City

• FA WSL 2 Winner: 2016

See also