Clare Polkinghorne
Clare Elizabeth Polkinghorne (born 1 February 1989) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Swedish Damallsvenskan club Kristianstads DFF and the Australia national team. She became Australia's most capped player in February 2023.
Polkinghorne playing for Australia at the 2017 Algarve Cup | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Clare Elizabeth Polkinghorne | ||
Date of birth | 1 February 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | ||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Kristianstads DFF | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Youth career | |||
Wynnum Wolves | |||
Capalaba Bulldogs | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003 | Brisbane Toro | ||
2004 | Queensland Lions | ||
2004–2008 | Queensland Academy of Sport | ||
2008–2021 | Brisbane Roar | 139 | (17) |
2014 | → INAC Kobe Leonessa (loan) | ||
2015 | Portland Thorns | 9 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Houston Dash | 18 | (0) |
2020 | Avaldsnes IL | 15 | (1) |
2021–2023 | Vittsjö GIK | 56 | (7) |
2024– | Kristianstads DFF | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2006–2007 | Australia U-20 | 14 | (0) |
2006– | Australia | 165 | (16) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 November 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 December 2023 |
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