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Larissa Crummer
Crummer playing for Melbourne City in 2015
Personal information
Full name Larissa Rose Crummer
Date of birth (1996-01-10) 10 January 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Nambour, Queensland, Australia
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Melbourne City
Number 9
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Sydney FC 13 (0)
2013–2015 Brisbane Roar 24 (1)
2015– Melbourne City 12 (11)
International career‡
2013– Australia U-20 6 (1)
2015– Australia 13 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 January 2016
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 August 2016

Larissa Rose Crummer (born 10 January 1996) is an Australian international soccer player who currently plays for Melbourne City in the W-League and the Australia women's national soccer team, also known as the Matildas.[2] She previously played for W-League clubs Brisbane Roar and Sydney FC.[3]

Early life

Raised in Tewantin, Queensland a suburb located in Australia's Sunshine Coast Region, Crummer began playing soccer at the age of 5.[4]

Crummer scored 12 goals at the national titles in 2011[5] and was a member of the Brisbane Premier League-winning team Peninsula Power FC the same year.[5] She was a student at the Kawana Waters State College Football School of Excellence.[6]

Playing career

Club

Crummer (left) playing for Brisbane Roar in 2014

At the age of 16, Crummer made her professional debut for Sydney FC during the 2012–13 season helping the team win the league championship playing primarily as a defender.[5]

The following season she returned to Queensland to play for Brisbane Roar for the 2013–14 season.[7] She made 13 appearances for the club and scored one goal.[8] The Roar finished fourth during the regular season with a 7–3–2 record.[8] The team advanced to the semi-finals where they defeated Canberra United 2–1[9] but were defeated 2–0 by Melbourne Victory in the Grand Final.[10]

Crummer returned to the Roar for the 2014 season and made ten appearances for the club.[8] The team finished in sixth place during the regular season.[8]

In September 2015, Crummer signed with Melbourne City.[2] During the team's first match of the season against Sydney FC, she scored the team's first-ever goal in the 11th minute and followed with another in the last six minutes of the first half for a 6–0 win.[11] On 21 November, she scored a brace to help defeat her former team Brisbane Roar 4–0.[12] On 6 December, she scored a brace against Melbourne Victory contributing to City's 4–0 win over the rival team and extending City's regular season record to 8–0–0.[13]

In May 2016 Crummer signed on loan at Victorian NPLW club Alamein FC.

International

At the age of 14, Crummer was called up to the Young Matildas.[6] She made her debut for the Matildas and scored her first international goal against the Netherlands in March 2015.[14] The same year, she was the youngest player on the team at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup in Canada where she made two appearances for Australia.[15][16]

Career statistics

International goals

Scores and results list Australia's goal tally first.

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 4 March 2015 GSZ Stadium, Larnaca, Cyprus  Netherlands 1–0 1–0 2015 Cyprus Cup
2 23 July 2016 Estádio Presidente Vargas, Fortaleza, Brazil  Brazil 1–0 1–3 Friendly

Honours

Club

Sydney FC
Melbourne City

Individual

References

  1. ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015 List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  2. ^ a b "City Announces Four New W-League Signings". 4 September 2015.
  3. ^ "Larissa Crummer". Football Australia. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  4. ^ Ogle, Jolene. "Larissa wants to be a Matilda". Noosa Today. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  5. ^ a b c Roberts, Matt (19 May 2015). "Tewantin's Crummer confident for FIFA World Cup". Sunshine Coast Daily. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  6. ^ a b "Larissa keeps striking gold". Noosa News. 9 September 2011. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  7. ^ "Brisbane Roar name their Season 6 W-League squad". The Women's Game. 24 September 2013. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  8. ^ a b c d "Larissa Crummer". Soccer Way. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  9. ^ "Brisbane upset Canberra to book place in W-League Grand Final". Brisbane Roar. 15 February 2014. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  10. ^ "Victory crowned champions in stunning fashion". Back of the Net. 24 February 2014. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  11. ^ "Melbourne City thumps Sydney FC 6–0 to underline W-League favouritism". ABC. 18 October 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  12. ^ "Melbourne City continues perfect W-League start with 4–0 win over Brisbane Roar". ABC. 21 November 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  13. ^ "Melbourne City continue dominance of W-League with derby win over Victory". The Guardian. 6 December 2015. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
  14. ^ "Crummer strike secures Matildas win over the Netherlands". The World Game. 5 March 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  15. ^ "Ten Women's World Cup debutants in Matildas squad, veteran Hudson back in". The Guardian. 11 May 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  16. ^ "Crummer's golden year gets even better". A-League. 18 October 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
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