Helen Petinos

Helen Petinos
Personal information
Full name Helen Petinos
Date of birth (1993-06-15) 15 June 1993
Place of birth Fairfield, Australia
Height 164 cm (5 ft 4 12 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current team
Melbourne City
Youth career
2003–2010 Marconi Stallions
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2012 Marconi Stallions
2012–2018 Western Sydney Wanderers 40 (4)
2018– Melbourne City
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 March 2017

Helen Petinos (born 15 June 1993) is an Australian association football player, who currently plays for Melbourne City|Melbourne City in the Australian W-League. She previously played for the Western Sydney Wanderers.[1]

Playing career

Petinos made her debut for the Western Sydney Wanderers on 17 November 2013 in a match against Canberra United.[2] She made 11 appearances for the team during the 2013–14 W-League season and scored 1 goal during a 3–0 win against Perth Glory on 14 December 2013.[2] Western Sydney finished in seventh place during the regular season with a 2–7–3 record.[2]

During the 2014–15 W-League season, Petinos made 12 appearances and scored 2 goals.[2] The team finished in eighth place with a 2–8–2 record.[2]

After spending four seasons at Western Sydney, Petinos signed with Melbourne City for the 2018–19 W-League season. [3]

Personal life

Petinos is in a relationship with Melbourne City midfielder Anthony Cáceres, whom she met at Westfields Sports High School.[4][5] She is of Greek descent.[6]

References

  1. Western Sydney Wanderers profile
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Helen Petinos". Soccer Way. Retrieved 2016-10-22.
  3. "Two Westfield Matildas headline raft of Melbourne City signings". September 24, 2018. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
  4. Adno, Carly. "Wanderers' Helen Petinos has torn allegiances, but will support Mariners boyfriend Anthony Caceres". Fox Sports. News Corporation. Retrieved 2016-01-16.
  5. Adno, Carly. "Wanderers' Helen Petinos has torn allegiances, but will support Mariners boyfriend Anthony Caceres". The Advertiser. News Corporation. Retrieved 2016-01-16.
  6. "HELEN PETINOS". wswanderersfc.com.au. Western Sydney Wanderers. Retrieved 2016-01-16.

Further reading

  • Grainey, Timothy (2012), Beyond Bend It Like Beckham: The Global Phenomenon of Women's Soccer, University of Nebraska Press, ISBN 0803240368
  • Stewart, Barbara (2012), Women's Soccer: The Passionate Game, Greystone Books, ISBN 1926812603
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