Summer O'Brien (born 2 October 1991) is an Australian football player who currently plays for Brisbane Roar in the Australian W-League. She previously played for the Gap Gators in the National Premier Leagues Queensland.[1][2]
.jpg) O'Brien playing for Brisbane Roar in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Summer O'Brien | ||
| Date of birth | 2 October 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Australia | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Brisbane Roar | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015– | Brisbane Roar | 36 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 February 2018 | |||
Playing career edit
Club edit
Brisbane Roar, 2015–present edit
O'Brien made her debut for Brisbane Roar on 18 October 2015 in a match against Canberra United.[3] She made twelve appearances for the team during the 2015–16 W-League season. Brisbane finished in fourth place during the regular season securing a berth to the playoffs.[3][4] During the semifinal match against regular season champions Melbourne City, the Roar was defeated 5–4 in a penalty kick shootout after 120 minutes of regular and overtime produced no goals for either side.[5]
Honours edit
with Gap Gators
- Players’ Player Award[2]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Dorman, Matt (10 September 2015). "O'Brien Buoyed By Finals Know-How". Sports TG. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ a b Dorman, Matt (19 October 2015). "Defenders Dominate Gators Awards". Sports TG. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ a b "Summer O'Brien". Soccer Way. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ Bacic, Angela (12 January 2016). "Brisbane Roar move one step closer to last finals spot". The Women's Game. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "Melbourne City beats Brisbane Roar on penalties to qualify for the W-League grand final". ABC. 25 January 2016. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
Further reading edit
- 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
External links edit
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