Tina Ellertson

Ellertson (2009)

Christina Jo Ellertson ( born May 20, 1982 in Vancouver, Washington as Christina Jo Frimpong ) is a former American football player.

Career

Association

Ellertson began her career in the W - League team Seattle Sounders. The premiere season of the newly formed WPS she moved in 2009 to franchise the Saint Louis Athletica. After the withdrawal of Saint Louis from the WPS in May 2010 Ellertson changed as her teammates Hope Solo and Eniola Aluko to league rival Atlanta Beat. After a few months in Atlanta, she joined the newly formed franchise magicJack.

The beginning of 2013 she was engaged in so-called Supplemental Draft for the premiere season of the newly formed NWSL of the franchise of the Portland Thorns FC. After they had announced at the beginning of the season, not to stand for family reasons available, they announced on August 7, 2013 their debut League and won at the end of the season the championship. Prior to the 2014 season she explained her career end.

National

Ellertson made ​​his debut in 2005 in the U.S. national team and participated with this, among other things at the Football World Cup 2007, where she was used in two games.

Achievements

• 2013: NWSL Championship ( Portland Thorns FC )