Katrina Gorry
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Katrina-Lee Gorry[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 13 August 1992||
Place of birth | Brisbane, Australia | ||
Height | 1.54 m (5 ft 1 in)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Vittsjö GIK | ||
Number | 16 | ||
Youth career | |||
Mount Gravatt | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2010 | Melbourne Victory | 9 | (2) |
2010–2011 | Adelaide United | 9 | (1) |
2011–2012 | Melbourne Victory | 9 | (3) |
2012 | Ottawa Fury | 12 | (2) |
2012–2020 | Brisbane Roar | 88 | (18) |
2014 | FC Kansas City | 10 | (1) |
2017 | Vegalta Sendai | 14 | (0) |
2018 | Utah Royals FC | 16 | (0) |
2020 | Avaldsnes | 13 | (3) |
2020–2022 | → Brisbane Roar (loan) | 88 | (18) |
2022– | Vittsjö GIK | 10 | (1) |
Total | 168 | (27) | |
International career‡ | |||
2012– | Australia | 78 | (15) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 July 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 March 2020 |
Katrina-Lee Gorry (born 13 August 1992) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Vittsjö GIK in the Damallsvenskan. and for the Australia women's national team. She was the 2014 AFC Women's Player of the Year.[4]
Club career
Gorry played youth football for Mount Gravatt.[5]
Brisbane Roar, 2012–2020
Gorry joined the Brisbane Roar ahead of the 2012–13 W-League Season. In October 2017, Gorry become the first member of the Roar to sign a multi-year contract, as she signed a two-year deal to remain in Brisbane.[6]
FC Kansas City, 2014
In March 2014, it was announced the Gorry was joining FC Kansas City in the NWSL.[7] She made 10 appearances for the team as they won the 2014 NWSL Championship.[8]
Vegalta Sendai, 2017
In 2017, Gorry spent a season with Vegalta Sendai in Japan.[9]
Utah Royals FC, 2018
On 14 February 2018, she joined the Utah Royals FC, marking her return to the NWSL.[10] She made 16 appearances for Utah in 2018. After the season, Utah declined her contract option and she was waived by the club.[11]
Avaldsnes, 2020–present
On 29 January 2020, Gorry signed with Avaldsnes in the Toppserien for the 2020 season. Gorry played her first game for Avaldsnes on 18 July 2020, playing the full 90 minutes in a 1–0 win over Arna-Bjørnar. Her first appearance for the side earned her a spot in the Toppserien team of the week.[12]
Loan to Brisbane Roar
In December 2020, Brisbane Roar announced that Gorry will return to the club for the 2020–21 W-League season on loan from Avaldsnes.[13]
International career
Gorry made her debut for Australia on 11 July 2012 as a substitute against Japan.[3][14] Gorry won AFC Women's Player of the Year and FFA Women's Player of the Year in 2014.
In May 2015, Gorry was named to the Australia's 23-player roster for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. She appeared in four out of Australia's five matches. The Matildas finished second in their group and advanced to the knockout stage. They defeated Brazil in the Round of 16 but lost to Japan in the quarter-finals.[15]
Gorry attended her first Olympic Games in 2016. She appeared in all four matches for Australia at Rio 2016. Their quarter-final match against Brazil was tied 0–0 after extra time and went to penalties. Gorry was the fourth person to take a PK for Australia, she did not convert her penalty and Brazil went on to win the match 7–6 on penalties.[16]
Gorry was part of the Matildas squad that won the 2017 Tournament of Nations and defeated the United States for the first time ever.[17]
At the 2018 AFC Women's Asian Cup Gorry appeared in four matches. Australia advanced to the Championship Game but lost to Japan 1–0 in the final. Australia qualified for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.[18]
Career statistics
International goals
Honors
International
Club
Individual
- AFC Women's Player of the Year: 2014
- FFA Female Footballer of the Year: 2014
- Lady Reds Supporters Player of the Year: 2010/11
References
- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015 – List of Players: Australia" (PDF). FIFA. 6 July 2015. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 June 2019. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
- ^ "Player profile – Katrina Gorry". Melbourne Victory FC. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 6 October 2009.
- ^ a b "Katrina Gorry". Westfield Matildas. Football Federation Australia. Archived from the original on 7 June 2015. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
- ^ "Katrina Gorry named AFC Women's Player of the Year". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 3 June 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- ^ "Globe-trotting competitors". South East Advertiser. News Limited. 5 July 2006.
- ^ "Matildas star Katrina Gorry makes Roar history". 21 October 2017. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
- ^ "Gorry to join FC Kansas City". Westfield Matildas. Football Federation Australia. 4 March 2014. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
- ^ "K. Gorry". Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ "カトリーナ ゴリー選手 完全移籍加入のお知らせ" [Notification of full transfer joining Katrina Goli player] (in Japanese). Vegalta Sendai. 9 April 2017.
- ^ "Australian WNT goal scorer and NWSL champion Katrina Gorry Joins Utah Royals FC". RSL Communications. 14 February 2018.
- ^ "UTAH ROYALS FC KEEPS CORE INTACT FOR 2019 SEASON". 1 October 2018. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
- ^ "Gorry and Polkinghorne sign for Avaldsnes IL". My Football. 29 January 2020.
- ^ "Katrina Gorry returns for ninth season at Brisbane Roar". Brisbane Roar. 4 December 2020.
- ^ "Westfield Matildas fall to Japan". Football Federation Australia. 12 July 2012. Archived from the original on 14 March 2015. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
- ^ "Westfield Matildas name World Cup squad". Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ "BRAZIL VS. AUSTRALIA 0 – 0". Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ "Australian women beat U.S. in Tournament of Nations". 28 July 2017. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ "WOMEN'S ASIAN CUP". Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ "FC Kansas City Earns 2014 NWSL Championship". FC Kansas City. 31 August 2014. Retrieved 12 November 2014.
External links
- Katrina Gorry profile at BrisbaneRoar.com.au
- Katrina Gorry at Soccerway
- Katrina Gorry – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Katrina Gorry at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Australian women's soccer players
- Australian people of Irish descent
- Melbourne Victory FC (A-League Women) players
- Adelaide United FC (A-League Women) players
- Brisbane Roar FC (A-League Women) players
- Soccer players from Brisbane
- FC Kansas City players
- Mynavi Vegalta Sendai Ladies players
- A-League Women players
- National Women's Soccer League players
- Nadeshiko League players
- Expatriate women's soccer players in the United States
- Australia women's international soccer players
- 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- Footballers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Women's association football midfielders
- Australian expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Olympic soccer players of Australia
- Utah Royals FC players
- Australian expatriate sportspeople in Canada
- 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- Australian expatriate women's soccer players
- Vittsjö GIK players
- Australian expatriate sportspeople in Japan
- Australian expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
- Australian expatriate sportspeople in Norway
- Avaldsnes IL players
- Damallsvenskan players
- Toppserien players
- Expatriate women's footballers in Norway
- Expatriate women's footballers in Japan
- Expatriate women's footballers in Sweden
- Expatriate women's soccer players in Canada
- Ottawa Fury (women) players
- USL W-League (1995–2015) players