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Full name
  
Larissa Rose Crummer

Years
  
Team

Position
  
Number
  
9

Height
  
1.78 m

Playing position
  
Forward

Role
  
Soccer player

Name
  
Larissa Crummer




Date of birth
  
(1996-01-10) 10 January 1996 (age 19)

Current team
  
Melbourne City FC W-League

Place of birth
  
Queensland, Australia

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

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Early life

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

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

Sydney FC

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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.

Brisbane Roar FC

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

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

Melbourne City FC

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In September 2015, Crummer signed with Melbourne City. 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. On 21 November, she scored a brace to help defeat her former team Brisbane Roar 4–0. 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.

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In May 2016 Crummer signed on loan at Victorian NPLW club Alamein FC. She returned to Melbourne City for the 2016-17 W-League campaign, but after making only three appearances her season was cut short by a foot injury in January 2017.

Seattle Reign FC

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In January 2017, Crummer signed with Seattle Reign FC, effective upon the conclusion of the 2016–17 W-League season.

International

At the age of 14, Crummer was called up to the Young Matildas. She made her debut for the Matildas and scored her first international goal against the Netherlands in March 2015. 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.

Crummer was again called in to the Matildas for the 2016 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament, but she suffered a knee injury during a training match prior to the competition and was replaced on the squad by Ashleigh Sykes. She recovered in time to be named to the Matildas' Olympic squad, where she made two appearances as a substitute.

International goals

Scores and results list Australia's goal tally first.

Club

Sydney FC
  • W-League Championship: 2012–13
  • Melbourne City
  • W-League Championship: 2015–16, 2016–17
  • W-League Premiership: 2015–16
  • Individual

  • W-League Golden Boot: 2015–16
  • W-League Young Player of the Year: 2015–16
  • References

    Larissa Crummer Wikipedia