Laura Alleway

Australian footballer

Laura Alleway - Australian footballer
Born

November 28th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Professional football player with a significant career in the Australian national women's soccer team. Competed in multiple international tournaments, contributing to the team's success on various fronts. Played as a defender and demonstrated a strong commitment to the sport throughout her career. Participated in the FA Women's Super League with clubs like Brisbane Roar and Melbourne Victory, showcasing talent in both domestic and international competitions.

Competed in the FIFA Women's World Cup

Represented Australia in the AFC Women's Asian Cup

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