Hayley Raso
Hayley Emma Raso (/ˈræsoʊ/ RASS-oh; born 5 September 1994) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a winger for Liga F club Real Madrid and the Australia women's national team.
Raso with Australia in April 2016 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Hayley Emma Raso | ||
Date of birth | 5 September 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia | ||
Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger, striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Real Madrid | ||
Number | 15 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2013 | Canberra United | 17 | (4) |
2013–2014 | Brisbane Roar | 24 | (7) |
2015 | Washington Spirit | 9 | (0) |
2015–2016 | → Melbourne Victory (loan) | 10 | (1) |
2016–2019 | Portland Thorns FC | 72 | (13) |
2016–2017 | → Canberra United (loan) | 11 | (2) |
2017–2019 | → Brisbane Roar (loan) | 15 | (5) |
2019–2020 | Brisbane Roar | 8 | (4) |
2020–2021 | Everton | 22 | (5) |
2021–2023 | Manchester City | 29 | (4) |
2023– | Real Madrid | 11 | (3) |
International career‡ | |||
2013 | Australia U20 | 9 | (5) |
2012– | Australia | 84 | (17) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 November 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 April 2024 |
Raso began her senior career with Canberra United in 2011, and was part of the side that won the 2011–12 W-League. Since then, she had played for various clubs in the W-League and the NWSL before playing in the Women's Super League. She joined Manchester City after she was released by Everton on 17 August 2021. On 27 May 2023, it was announced Raso was leaving Women's Super League club Manchester City.
Raso has played on the Australian women's national soccer team, the Matildas, since 2012 and had represented the national team in the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup and the 2020 Summer Olympics. She previously played for the under-20 national team, the Young Matildas.
Raso was shortlisted alongside her Australian teammate Sam Kerr, for the international Ballon d'Or Féminin 2023.