Emma Humphries (New Zealand footballer)

Emma Louise Humphries (born 14 June 1986) is a New Zealand association football player who represented her country at international level.

Emma Humphries
Personal information
Full name Emma Louise Humphries
Date of birth (1986-06-14) 14 June 1986
Place of birth Wellington, New Zealand
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2005 Cal State Fullerton
2006–2007 Coastal Carolina
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Cocoa Expos
International career
2006–2008 New Zealand 12 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Humphries made her Football Ferns debut in a 0–4 loss to China on 16 November 2006, and represented New Zealand at the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup finals in China, where they lost to Brazil 0–5, Denmark (0–2) and China (0–2).

Humphries also represented New Zealand at the 2006 Women's U-20 World Cup finals.

In 2021, Humphries became director of women's football development at Vancouver Whitecaps FC. She was appointed as the head coach of the U-17 national team in September of that year.

Humphries is married to English football manager Bev Priestman, who is currently head coach of the Canada women's national soccer team. Their son Jack was born in 2018.

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