Isabella Wallhead
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Isabella Rose Wallhead | ||
| Date of birth | 15 February 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Attadale, Australia | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Perth Glory | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019– | Perth Glory | 8 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Isabella Wallhead (born 15 February 2003) is an Australian soccer player who plays for the Perth Glory in the W-League.[1]
Playing career[]
Wallhead grew up in Perth and attended Seton Catholic College.[2] Wallhead played youth football at .[3]
In 2018, Wallhead was selected for the Australian under-17 national team.[4] She played at the 2019 AFC under 16 Women's Championship in Thailand, where she was one of 5 West Australians in the squad[5] and scored 2 goals in the qualifying match against Palestine in an 11–0 victory.[6][7] Australia lost in the semi-finals and failed to qualify for the world cup.
Wallhead was selected for the Perth Glory squad for the 2019–20 W-League season,[citation needed] and made her debut against Adelaide United on 3 January 2020, replacing Natasha Rigby for the second half.[8] In her second match against Western Sydney Wanderers, she scored an own goal in a 3–1 loss.[9] In December 2020, Wallhead re-signed with Perth Glory ahead of the 2020–21 W-League season.[10] In June 2021, Wallhead re-signed with Perth Glory once more, ahead of the 2021–22 W-League season.[11]
References[]
- ^ "Isabella Wallhead". Perth Glory FC. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ Nico, Jessica (24 May 2016). "Seton Catholic College's Isabella Wallhead heading towards lifelong ambition". PerthNow. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
- ^ Nico, Jessica (13 September 2017). "Soccer: Munster teen sets target on playing for Australia". PerthNow. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
- ^ Roberts, Leah (19 October 2018). "Seton Catholic College student representing Australia in soccer". PerthNow. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
- ^ "Junior Matildas face North Korea in AFC U-16 semis". Football West. 23 September 2019. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ "Junior Matildas start qualifiers with big win". The Women's Game. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ "Junior Matildas". Community News Group. 19 October 2018. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ Greco, John (3 January 2020). "Glory snatch draw with Adelaide after Andrews' late penalty". W-League.
- ^ "Wanderers shake off plucky Glory to return to winners list". W-League. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ Morgan, Gareth (1 December 2020). "Quartet of W-League young guns on board for 2020/21". Perth Glory.
- ^ Morgan, Gareth (8 June 2021). "Young guns back on board for W-League 2021/22 Season". Perth Glory.
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