Gillian Oyos (born June 14, 2000) is an American soccer player, playing as a midfielder for Asheville City SC.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gillian Oyos | ||
| Date of birth | June 14, 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Abingdon, Virginia, US | ||
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Asheville City SC | ||
| Youth career | |||
| FC Alliance | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2021 | UNC Asheville Bulldogs | 61 | (7) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2022 | Asheville City SC | 27 | (2) |
| 2022–2023 | Newcastle United | 8 | (0) |
| 2022 | →Newcastle United Development | 2 | (0) |
| Northumbria University | |||
| 2023– | Asheville City SC Pre-Professional | 5 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Youth and College
editFC Alliance
editOyos played for FC Alliance in the ECNL before moving to Asheville City SC.[1]
Asheville City SC
editOyos wore the number 19 shirt while playing at Asheville City SC. She made her debut for Asheville City SC in the 2018 season in a 1–1 draw against Wofford, where she assisted Justine James. She appeared in all 16 matches and scored two goals in games against The Citadel and Longwood in September. She played a total of 1,415 minutes as a freshman.[2]
In the 2019 season Oyos competed in all 18 matches and scored three goals for the club in matches against USC Upstate, Hampton and Presbyterian. She played a total of 1,447 minutes as a sophomore.[3]
Club career
editAsheville City SC
editOyos appeared in all 9 matches for the club in the 2020 season and scored 1 goal. Her goal came in a 2–1 win over USC Upstate in March. She played a total of 739 minutes.[4]
In the 2021 season Oyos competed in all 18 matches and scored 1 goal, playing a total of 1,443 minutes for the club.[5]
On October 28, 2021, Asheville City announced Oyos won the All-Big South Women's Soccer recognition for the second-team all-conference.[6]
In the 2022 season Oyos played in 10 matches and scored no goals, playing a total of 662 minutes.
Newcastle United
editOyos moved to Newcastle United in August 2022.[7][8] While playing for Newcastle United Oyos also played for Northumbria University. She made her debut for Newcastle on September 24 in a 9–1 win over Lincoln City.[9] In November she played in Newcastle United Women's first game at St. James' Park in a 2–1 win against Barnsley Women, coming on as a late substitute for Georgia Gibson.[10] Oyos finished the 2022–23 season with 8 appearances for Newcastle United.
Along with appearing for the Newcastle United first team, Oyos also made two appearances for the newly launched development team in matches against Stockport County Ladies Reserves and Leeds United Women Reserves.
In March 2023 Newcastle announced that Oyos would return to Asheville City SC for their summer season but would return to Newcastle.[11]
Return to Asheville City SC
editOyos returned to Asheville City SC playing for the pre-professional team and wearing the number 19 shirt, and played her first game in a 3–0 loss against Wake FC Pre-Professional. On July 2, 2023, Asheville City SC Pre-Professional beat Wake FC Pre-Professional in a 4–1 victory, with Oyos scoring the first goal in the twelfth minute.[12]
Honors
editNewcastle United
editNewcastle United Women Development
edit- FA Women's National League Reserve Plate 2022–23
- Bluefin Sports Insurance Women's Cup 2022–23
References
edit- ^ "Gillian Oyos". Ashville City SC. Retrieved August 9, 2023.
- ^ "2018 Women's Soccer Cumulative Statistics". Ashville City SC. Retrieved August 9, 2023.
- ^ "2019 Women's Soccer Cumulative Statistics". Ashville City SC. Retrieved August 9, 2023.
- ^ "2020 Women's Soccer Cumulative Statistics". Ashville City SC. Retrieved August 9, 2023.
- ^ "2021 Women's Soccer Cumulative Statistics". Ashville City SC. Retrieved August 9, 2023.
- ^ "Four Bulldogs earn All-Big South Women's Soccer recognition". Asheville City SC. October 28, 2021. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
- ^ "From Stateside to Tyneside, Oyos joins Newcastle Women". Newcastle United Football Club. August 4, 2022. Retrieved August 9, 2023.
- ^ "Newcastle United side confirm arrival of fifth summer signing". The Shields Gazette. August 4, 2022. Retrieved September 12, 2023.
- ^ "Lincoln City Women 1 Newcastle United Women 9". Newcastle United Football Club. September 24, 2022. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
- ^ "Newcastle United Women 2 Barnsley Women 1". Newcastle United Football Club. November 27, 2022. Retrieved August 9, 2023.
- ^ "Owens rejoins former club on loan". Newcastle United Football Club. March 9, 2023. Retrieved August 9, 2023.
- ^ "WOMEN CLOSE OUT SEASON WITH DOMINANT WIN OVER WAKE FC". Asheville City SC. July 2, 2023. Retrieved August 23, 2023.