Gillian Foster née Thomson (born 28 August 1976) is an Australian soccer player who played for Canberra Eclipse in the Women's National Soccer League (WNSL) and Central Coast Mariners in the W-League.[1] She is currently a midfielder.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gillian Foster | ||
Date of birth | 28 August 1976 | ||
Place of birth | Sydney, Australia | ||
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000–2004 | Canberra Eclipse | 32 | (4) |
2008–2010 | Central Coast Mariners | 9 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2002–2005 | Australia | 39 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 October 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 July 2011 |
Club career
editGillian made her W-League debut against Melbourne Victory on Saturday, 25 October 2008.
International career
editFoster played 39 times for Australia between 2002 and 2005. She was member of Australian team at the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup and the winning Australian team at the 2003 OFC Women's Championship.[2][3][4]
Personal life
editFoster is a qualified electrician.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Aussie Footballers - Gillian Foster". OzFootball. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
- ^ Howe, Andrew. "Westfield Matildas Players - Caps" (PDF). Westfield W-League 2019/20 Season and Westfield Matildas Official Guide. p. 132. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
- ^ Duret, Sébastien; Zlotkowski, Andre; Morard, Hervé. "Oceania's Women's Championship 2003 (Australia)". RSSSF.com. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
- ^ "Matildas name World Cup squad". ABC News. 15 July 2003. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
- ^ Dawson, Andrew (4 November 2002). "Wedding double date a final dilemma". The Canberra Times. p. 22.
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