Dylan Holmes (soccer)

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Dylan Holmes
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Holmes in 2018 with Adelaide United
Personal information
Full name Dylan Avery Holmes
Date of birth (1997-03-22) 22 March 1997 (age 24)
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Position(s) Central midfielder
Club information
Current team
Adelaide United
Youth career
Cumberland United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Adelaide United 7 (0)
2016 Fulham United 15 (2)
2016–2018 Adelaide City 48 (8)
2018–2021 Adelaide United 34 (3)
2019–2021 Adelaide City 54 (24)
2021 BK Häcken 10 (0)
2021– Adelaide United 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 September 2020

Dylan Avery Holmes (born 22 March 1997) is an Australian professional women's footballer who plays as a midfielder for Adelaide United in the A-League Women.

Early life and education[]

Born of Australian parents in São Paulo, Brazil, Holmes attended Scotch College in Adelaide, South Australia,[1] graduating from year 12 in 2014 after doing well academically[2][3] and being captain in her final year. Her home town is Heathfield, in the Adelaide Hills.[1]

Club career[]

Adelaide United (2018–2021)[]

Holmes returned to Adelaide United[4][5] for the first time since the 2014 W-League season where as she played only seven games. She played her first game for the season in a 0–0 against Melbourne Victory.

Adelaide City (2019–2021)[]

In February 2019, Holmes returned to Adelaide City ahead of the 2019 WNPL (Women's National Premier Leagues) season.[6]

BK Häcken (2021)[]

Holmes joined Swedish reigning champions Häcken ahead of the 2021 season, viewing the move as an opportunity "to play European football at a very high level".[7]

Adelaide United (2021–)[]

In December 2021, after making 15 appearances in all competitions for Häcken, Holmes returned to Australia, re-joining Adelaide United for the remainder of the 2021–22 A-League Women season.[8]

Style of play[]

Holmes is known[by whom?] for her composure on the ball and ability to control the tempo of games.[original research?]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Dylan Holmes". Colgate Raiders: Women's Soccer. 16 August 2021. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Class of 2013 SACE & ATAR Results" (PDF). Scotch College. 2013. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Class of 2014 5 Year Reunion". Scotch College Adelaide. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Local star Holmes rejoins Adelaide United". 21 September 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
  5. ^ "Adelaide United profile". Adelaide United. 5 October 2018.
  6. ^ Lau, Chloe (21 February 2019). "Welcome Back Dylan Holmes". Adelaide City.
  7. ^ "BK Häcken förstärker med australisk försvarare". bkhacken.se (in Swedish). 2 March 2021. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  8. ^ "Reds bring Dylan 'Holmes'". Adelaide United. 15 December 2021.

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