Joanne Burgess

Joanne Burgess
Burgess playing for Sydney FC in 2008
Personal information
Full name Joanne Rebecca Burgess
Date of birth (1979-09-23) 23 September 1979
Place of birth Sydney, Australia
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Playing position Winger
Club information
Current team
 Western Sydney Wanderers
Number 23
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 Sydney FC 7 (1)
2009–2012 Brisbane Roar 36 (5)
2013–2014 Brisbane Roar 12 (0)
2016– Western Sydney Wanderers 5 (1)
National team
2005–2014 Australia 40 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 March 2017

Joanne "Joey" Rebecca Burgess (born 23 September 1979) is an Australian international soccer player, who plays for Western Sydney Wanderers in the Australian W-League.

Burgess represented Australia at the 2006 AFC Women's Asian Cup and the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup.[1]

Burgess is also an Australian Futsal player, representing Australia in the 2008 Women's Futsal World Cup.

After the 2014 W-League Grand Final, Burgess retired from professional soccer.[2][3]

In 2016, Burgess came out of retirement to play for hometown side Western Sydney Wanderers.[4]

Honours

Club

Brisbane Roar

References

  1. ↑ Football Australia Profile
  2. ↑ Smith, Pete (22 February 2014). "Quite achiever Burgess says farewell". Football Federation Australia.
  3. ↑ Monteverde, Marco (23 February 2014). "Brisbane Roar stalwart Joanne Burgess retires on a sour note after W-League GF loss". The Courier-Mail.
  4. ↑ "Matildas star comes out of retirement". Western Sydney Wanderers FC. 12 September 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2016.


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