Teresa Polias
Polias playing for Sydney FC in 2010 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Teresa Polias | ||
Date of birth | 16 May 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Darlinghurst, Australia | ||
Height | 155 cm (5 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Sydney FC | ||
Number | 2 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2010 | Central Coast Mariners | 15 | (0) |
2010– | Sydney FC | 101 | (3) |
National team‡ | |||
2008– | Australia U-20 | 4 | (1) |
2007– | Australia | 10 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 February 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 9 November 2015 |
Teresa Polias (Greek: Πόλιας, born 16 May 1990) is an Australian footballer, who currently plays for Sydney FC in the Australian W-League.[2]
Polias has represented Australia in the Young Matilda's starting 11 on many occasions, having travelled to Europe and Asia on numerous occasions.
Polias made her debut against Melbourne Victory on Saturday, 25 October 2008.
Polias was named Sydney FC player of the year in the 2011/2012 season.
Polias was a vital member of the Sydney FC Women's team who won the W-League Championship 2012/2013; during the winning season she played every single minute of every single match including Grand Final.[3]
Polias scored her first ever W-League goal in a 3-2 win over Melbourne City, with a long range effort which rocketed straight into the top corner.
Personal life
As well as playing football, Polias works full-time as a primary school teacher currently at McCallums Hill Public School.[4]
References
- ↑ 2015 World Cup
- ↑ Sydney FC Profile
- ↑ "Polias Relives Grand Final With Kids". Football Australia. Retrieved 3 May 2013.
- ↑ Smith, Pete (21 January 2014). "W-League player of the week". Football Federation Australia. Archived from the original on 4 February 2014.