Ellvana Curo

Ellvana Curo
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-01-22) 22 January 1992 (age 33)
Place of birth Kosovo[1]
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward, midfielder
Team information
Current team
Box Hill United
Number 11
Youth career
2003 Altona City SC
2004–2006 South Melbourne WFC
2007 Keilor Park WSC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2009 Preston Lions 26 (11)
2009 Heidelberg United WFC 5 (2)
2010 Ashburton WSC 15 (8)
2011 Altona City WSC 16 (11)
2012 South Melbourne WFC 13 (9)
2013 Box Hill United 3 (2)
2014 Bundoora United
2015 Bundoora United
International career
2011– Albania 9 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ellvana Curo (born 22 January 1992), nicknamed "Elly", is a Kosovan-born Albanian footballer who plays as a forward or midfielder for Bundoora United in the Victorian Women's Premier League and the Albania women's national team. A tall and strong target striker, who rarely gets pushed off the ball.[2][3]

Curo is of Albanian descent and her father was from Montenegro and a professional footballer in Australia.[4] In her youth Curo was involved in sports and played for several women's football teams in Melbourne.[4] Later she played at Box Hill United being awarded several trophies and winning 5 cups with the football club.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ "ELLVANA CURO". FSHF (in Albanian). Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Ko, Zee (13 September 2012). "GNO: Dream Team Five". mfootball. Archived from the original on 27 May 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2012.
  3. ^ "UEFA Profile".
  4. ^ a b c Isufaj, Ermira (28 October 2013). "Ellvana Curo: Kampionia kuq e zi e futbollit ardhur nga Australia" [Ellvana Curo: The red and black football champion from Australia] (in Albanian). Panorama. Retrieved 6 April 2025.

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