Casey Narelle Dumont (born 25 January 1992) is an Australian professional sportswoman. She plays Australian rules football with Hawthorn in the AFL Women's. Additionally, she is a goalkeeper for Perth Glory in the A-League Women.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Casey Narelle Dumont[1] | ||
Date of birth | 25 January 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Sydney, Australia | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Perth Glory | ||
Number | 1 | ||
Youth career | |||
Robina SC | |||
Burleigh SC | |||
Palm Beach | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Palm Beach | |||
Gold Coast | |||
2008–2013 | Brisbane Roar | 44 | (0) |
2013–2015 | Sydney FC | 20 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 1 | (0) |
2017–2023 | Melbourne Victory | 53 | (0) |
2023–2024 | Central Coast Mariners | 12 | (0) |
2024– | Perth Glory | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2006–2007 | Australia U-17 | 8 | (0) |
2006–2011 | Australia U-20 | 15 | (0) |
2015– | Australia | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 May 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 July 2016 |
Dumont has developed a reputation for excelling in penalty shootouts;[2] Dumont has been involved in five of the eight penalty shootouts that have happened in the A-League Women finals series, with Dumont's team emerging victorious in all five.[3]
Early life and biography
editDumont was born in 1992 in Sydney and was brought up on the Gold Coast.[4][5] In 2013, Dumont qualified as a registered nurse.[6]
Club career
editEarly career
editDumont started her career with Palm Beach and Gold Coast before joining the W-League with Brisbane Roar, with whom she won three trophies and Sydney FC before joining Western Sydney Wanderers in 2016.[7]
Melbourne Victory
editOn 18 September 2017, Dumont joined Melbourne Victory.[8] Dumont missed the 2020–21 W-League season due to injury,[9] but re-signed with Melbourne Victory ahead of the 2021–22 A-League Women season.[10] In May 2022, Dumont was named the A-League Women Goalkeeper of the Year for the first time as Melbourne Victory won the 2021–22 A-League Women. Following the 2022–23 A-League Women season, Dumont left Melbourne Victory after joining Australian rules football club Hawthorn, with Melbourne Victory choosing not to retain her.[11][12][13][14]
Central Coast Mariners
editIn November 2023, it was announced that Dumont returned to the A-League Women, joining Central Coast Mariners, who supported her dual code ambitions.[15] In August 2024, the club announced her departure.[16]
Perth Glory
editPerth Glory announced the signing of Dumont on 8 October 2024, and will join the club at the conlcusion of the 2024 AFLW season.[17][18]
Honours
editClub
edit- W-League Premiership/A-League Women: 2018–19, 2021–22
International
editIndividual
edit- A-League Women Goalkeeper Of The Year: 2021–22
References
edit- ^ "List of Players — 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 17 June 2011. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
- ^ Pisani, Sacha (14 April 2024). "Victory legend haunts former team in heroic display as Mariners reach semis for first time". A-Leagues. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
- ^ Lewis, Samantha (15 April 2024). "A-League Women round-up: Casey Dumont haunts Melbourne Victory as Central Coast and Newcastle Jets make finals history". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
- ^ "C. Dumont". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ Dumont, Casey (11 April 2018). "'How goalkeeping saved me' by Casey Dumont". AthletesVoice. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
- ^ Odong, Ann; Bullock, Kristian (12 May 2020). "Casey Dumont: 'You have to be a special breed to be a nurse'". Matildas.com.au. Football Federation Australia. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ Lulham, Amanda (8 September 2016). "Matildas star Casey Dumont joins Ellie Carpenter at Western Sydney Wanderers for W-League season". The Daily Telegraph.
- ^ "Casey Dumont joins Beth Mason-Jones as Melbourne Victory 'keepers". The Women's Game. 18 September 2017.
- ^ "Melbourne Victory signs Garton & Maizels". Melbourne Victory. 9 December 2020.
- ^ "Victory confirms 2021/22 A-League Women's goalkeepers". Melbourne Victory. 5 October 2021. Archived from the original on 5 October 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
- ^ "Victory goalkeeper Dumont joins Hawks' AFLW team". ESPN. 28 April 2023.
- ^ Snape, Jack (19 August 2023). "'It's huge': code-hopping Matilda says football must close professionalism gap". The Guardian.
- ^ Casey Dumont [@CaseyDumont] (13 September 2023). ""The end of these chapters is only the beginning of a whole new volume." Goodbye and Thanks👋 Seasons: 17/18, 18/19, 19/20, 21/22, 22/23" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ Melbourne Victory [@gomvfc] (16 September 2023). "After furthering her commitment to AFLW, goalkeeper Casey Dumont will not return to the Club for the 2023/24 Liberty A-League season" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Liberty A-League legend Casey Dumont joins Central Coast Mariners". Central Coast Mariners. 11 November 2023.
- ^ "Central Coast Mariners confirm the departure of four Liberty A-League players". Central Coast Mariners. 12 August 2024.
- ^ "Dumont to continue dual-sport career". hawthornfc.com.au. 8 October 2024. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
- ^ Morgan, Gareth (8 October 2024). "Matildas 'keeper Dumont joins Glory for 2024/25 ALW season". Perth Glory. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
External links
edit- Casey Dumont at Soccerway