Full name Sarah Walsh Name Sarah Walsh Parents John Walsh, Wendy Walsh –2008 NSW Institute of Sport Spouse Matt Buschmann (m. 2014) | Years Team Height 1.65 m Playing position Role Sportscaster | |
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Date of birth (1983-01-11) 11 January 1983 (age 32) Place of birth Camden, New South Wales, Australia Education University of North Florida Similar People Jade McCarthy, Matt Buschmann, Jaymee Sire, Lindsay Czarniak, Linda Cohn Profiles | ||
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Sarah Walsh (born 11 January 1983, in Camden, New South Wales) is a retired Australian soccer player who most recently captained Western Sydney Wanderers FC in Australia's W-League. She is a former member of the Australia women's national soccer team.
Contents
- The women s game tv pilot episode presented by sarah walsh
- Womens Professional Soccer 2009
- Western Sydney Wanderers FC 201213
- International
- Sports administration
- Personal life
- Magazines
- Career statistics
- Club
- Country
- References
Women's Professional Soccer, 2009
Walsh was selected in the first round of the Women's Professional Soccer league's international draft in 2009 by Sky Blue FC. On 26 June 2009, Walsh was dealt to the Saint Louis Athletica. She had played in 5 games, 4 of them being starts (351 minutes) before being traded. She also added a goal and an assist for Sky Blue FC.
Western Sydney Wanderers FC, 2012–13
In October 2012 it was announced that Walsh had signed for Western Sydney Wanderers FC in the Westfield W-League in Australia for the 2012-13 season. She was promptly elected Captain by the team members.
International
Walsh represented Australia at the 2004 Olympics, 2006 AFC Women's Asian Cup and the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup.
On 30 August 2012, Walsh announced her international retirement and stated that her last game would be an upcoming friendly match against the United States on 19 September 2012. After scoring a goal in the friendly, Walsh ended her international career when she was substituted out in the 54th minute.
Sports administration
Walsh is a representative of the Professional Footballers Association's Matildas Delegates’ Committee alongside Melissa Barbieri, Lauren Colthorpe, Heather Garriock and Kate McShea. On 20 January 2010, the Committee and Football Federation Australia announced a new pay deal for the Matildas to take them through to the 2010 AFC Women's Asian Cup football.
Personal life
Walsh began dating American soccer player Megan Rapinoe in 2009 while they both played for the WPS. After approximately five years together, Rapinoe and Walsh ended their relationship in 2013.
Magazines
In June 2011, Walsh was on the cover of the Australian FourFourTwo Magazine along with fellow Matildas Melissa Barbieri, Sam Kerr, Thea Slatyer and Kyah Simon.
Career statistics
Scores and results list Australia's goal tally first.
Club
Sydney FC: