Julie-Ann Russell

Midfield
  • Height 5' 5"
  • Age 33 years, 8 months
  • Place of Birth Galway
  • Nationality Republic of Ireland
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Julie-Ann’s Biography

Julie-Ann Russell started off her career with Salthill Devon before joining LA Strikers in the W-League in April 2011. However, she returned to Ireland soon after and joined Peamount United for the inaugural Women's National League in 2011, making her debut with the Peas in August 2011.

In January 2012, she moved to England to sign for the Doncaster Rovers Belles but in July of that year Julie-Ann returned to Peamount United and stayed with the club for two seasons before joining new side UCD Waves ahead of the 2014/15 season.

She spent three seasons with the Blefield side and moved to Australia in 2017 where she played for Sydney University and Western Sydney Wanderers.

In 2021 Julie-Ann returned to Ireland and signed for Galway WFC. After two years, the club left the WNL and Julie-Ann sat out the start of the 2023 season. However, in August of that year she joined the squad at Galway United.

Julie-Ann gave birth to baby Rosie in 2023 and made just 1 league appearance before the end of the 2023 season. She returned to first team action in 2024 and scored 9 times in 25 league and cup outings.

She also returned to the Republic of Ireland's senior international side in 2024, scoring against England, France and Georgia, and bringing her caps total to over 60.