Thea Slatyer

Thea Slatyer
Slatyer playing for Newcastle Jets in 2010
Personal information
Full name Thea Kay Slatyer
Date of birth (1983-02-02) 2 February 1983
Place of birth Sydney, Australia
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Defender
Youth career
Northbridge
Greenwich
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2008 NSW Sapphires
2008–2010 Canberra United 12 (0)
2010–2011 Newcastle Jets 8 (0)
2011–2012 Sydney FC 10 (1)
2015–2016 Melbourne Victory 11 (0)
National team
2002 Australia U-19
2002–2012 Australia 51 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 October 2016

Thea Slatyer (born 2 February 1983) is an Australian association football player and member of the Australia women's national soccer team. She last played for Melbourne Victory in the Australian W-League.

Playing career

Club career

Slatyer played for Canberra United, Newcastle Jets and Sydney FC in the Australian W-League before retiring in 2012.[1]

In 2015 Slatyer came out of retirement to join Melbourne Victory.[2]

International career

After making her debut for Australia in 2002 Slatyer has played 51 times for the Matildas, scoring three times.[3][4]

Working life

She works as a bodyguard and is a black belt in martial arts.[5] In June 2011, Slatyer was on the cover of the Australian FourFourTwo Magazine along with fellow Matilda's Melissa Barbieri, Sam Kerr, Kyah Simon and Sarah Walsh.

Honours

With Australia
  • AFC Women's Asian Cup Winners: 2010

References

  1. ↑ "Slatyer calls time on career". FFA. 8 October 2012. Retrieved 9 October 2012.
  2. ↑ "Melbourne Victory squad revealed at Fan Day". The Women's Game. 4 October 2015.
  3. ↑ Football Australia Profile
  4. ↑ FIFA Player Statistics
  5. ↑ Bodyguard to the stars a star to Matildas – www.theage.com.au
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