Alanna Kennedy

Australian soccer player, national team member

Alanna Kennedy - Athletes & Sports Figures born January 21st, 1995
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A soccer player from Australia, competed professionally in the sport. Began her career in youth leagues and progressed to play in the W-League for clubs such as Sydney FC and Canberra United. Played internationally for the Australian national team, representing the country in major tournaments including the FIFA Women's World Cup and the Olympic Games. Demonstrated versatility on the field, contributing to both defense and midfield positions throughout her career.

Played for Sydney FC in the W-League

Represented Australia in the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup

Competed in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics

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