Katrina Gorry
Katrina-Lee Gorry (born 13 August 1992[2]) is an Australian soccer player currently playing for Avaldsnes IL in the Toppserien. She was the 2014 AFC Women's Player of the Year.[3]
Gorry playing for Australia in 2017 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Katrina-Lee Gorry | ||
Date of birth | 13 August 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Brisbane, Australia | ||
Height | 154 cm (5 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Avaldsnes IL | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Youth career | |||
Mount Gravatt | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2010 | Melbourne Victory | 9 | (2) |
2010–2011 | Adelaide United | 9 | (1) |
2011–2012 | Melbourne Victory | 9 | (3) |
2012 | Ottawa Fury | 12 | (2) |
2012–2020 | Brisbane Roar | 88 | (18) |
2014 | FC Kansas City | 10 | (1) |
2017 | Vegalta Sendai | 14 | (0) |
2018 | Utah Royals FC | 16 | (0) |
2020– | Avaldsnes IL | 1 | (0) |
Total | 168 | (27) | |
National team‡ | |||
2012– | Australia | 78 | (15) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 July 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 March 2020 |
Club career
Gorry played youth football for Mount Gravatt.[4]
Brisbane Roar, 2012–2020
Gorry joined the Brisbane Roar ahead of the 2012–13 W-League Season. In October 2017, Gorry become the first member of the Roar to sign a multi-year contract, as she signed a two year deal to remain in Brisbane.[5]
FC Kansas City, 2014
In March 2014, it was announced the Gorry was joining FC Kansas City in the NWSL.[6] She made 10 appearances for the team as they won the 2014 NWSL Championship.[7]
Vegalta Sendai, 2017
In 2017, Gorry spent a season with Vegalta Sendai in Japan.[8]
Utah Royals FC, 2018
On 14 February 2018, she joined the Utah Royals FC, marking her return to the NWSL.[9] She made 16 appearances for Utah in 2018. After the season, Utah declined her contract option and she was waived by the club.[10]
Avaldsnes IL, 2020–present
On 29 January 2020, Gorry signed with Avaldsnes IL in the Toppserien for the 2020 season. Gorry played her first game for Avaldsnes on 18 July 2020, playing the full 90 minutes in a 1-0 win over Arna-Bjørnar. Her first appearance for the side, earnt herself a spot in the Toppserien team of the week. [11]
International career
Gorry made her debut for Australia on 11 July 2012 as a substitute against Japan.[1][12] Gorry won AFC Women's Player of the Year and FFA Women's Player of the Year in 2014.
In May 2015, Gorry was named to the Australia's 23-player roster for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. She appeared in four out of Australia's five matches. The Matildas finished second in their group and advanced to the knockout stage. They defeated Brazil in the Round of 16 but lost to Japan in the quarter-finals.[13]
Gorry attended her first Olympic Games in 2016. She appeared in all four matches for Australia at Rio 2016. Their quarter-final match against Brazil was tied 0–0 after extra time and went to penalties. Gorry was the fourth person to take a PK for Australia, she did not convert her penalty and Brazil went on to win the match 7–6 on penalties.[14]
Gorry was part of the Matildas squad that won the 2017 Tournament of Nations and defeated the United States for the first time ever.[15]
At the 2018 AFC Women's Asian Cup Gorry appeared in four matches. Australia advanced to the Championship Game but lost to Japan 1–0 in the final. Australia qualified for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.[16]
Career statistics
International goals
Key (expand for notes on “international goals” and sorting) | |
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Location | Geographic location of the venue where the competition occurred Sorted by country name first, then by city name |
Lineup | Start – played entire match on minute (off player) – substituted on at the minute indicated, and player was substituted off at the same time off minute (on player) – substituted off at the minute indicated, and player was substituted on at the same time |
# | NumberOfGoals.goalNumber scored by the player in the match (alternate notation to Goal in match) |
Min | The minute in the match the goal was scored. For list that include caps, blank indicates played in the match but did not score a goal. |
Assist/pass | The ball was passed by the player, which assisted in scoring the goal. This column depends on the availability and source of this information. |
penalty or pk | Goal scored on penalty-kick which was awarded due to foul by opponent. (Goals scored in penalty-shoot-out, at the end of a tied match after extra-time, are not included.) |
Score | The match score after the goal was scored. Sorted by goal difference, then by goal scored by the player's team |
Result | The final score. Sorted by goal difference in the match, then by goal difference in penalty-shoot-out if it is taken, followed by goal scored by the player's team in the match, then by goal scored in the penalty-shoot-out. For matches with identical final scores, match ending in extra-time without penalty-shoot-out is a tougher match, therefore precede matches that ended in regulation |
aet | The score at the end of extra-time; the match was tied at the end of 90' regulation |
pso | Penalty-shoot-out score shown in parenthesis; the match was tied at the end of extra-time |
Light-purple background color – exhibition or closed door international friendly match | |
Light-yellow background color – match at an invitational tournament | |
Light-orange background color – Olympic women's football qualification match | |
Light-blue background color – FIFA women's world cup qualification match | |
Orange background color – Olympic women's football tournament | |
Blue background color – FIFA women's world cup final tournament | |
NOTE: some keys may not apply for a particular football player |
Honors
International
Club
Individual
- AFC Women's Player of the Year: 2014
- FFA Female Footballer of the Year: 2014
- Lady Reds Supporters Player of the Year: 2010/11
Personal life
Katrina is in a relationship with Australian CrossFit competitor Nanda Stolz.
References
- "Katrina Gorry". Westfield Matildas. Football Federation Australia. Archived from the original on 7 June 2015. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
- "Player profile – Katrina Gorry". Melbourne Victory FC. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 6 October 2009.
- "Katrina Gorry named AFC Women's Player of the Year". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 3 June 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- "Globe-trotting competitors". South East Advertiser. News Limited. 5 July 2006.
- "Matildas star Katrina Gorry makes Roar history". 21 October 2017. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
- "Gorry to join FC Kansas City". Westfield Matildas. Football Federation Australia. 4 March 2014. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
- "K. Gorry". Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- "カトリーナ ゴリー選手 完全移籍加入のお知らせ" [Notification of full transfer joining Katrina Goli player] (in Japanese). Vegalta Sendai. 9 April 2017.
- "Australian WNT goal scorer and NWSL champion Katrina Gorry Joins Utah Royals FC". RSL Communications. 14 February 2018.
- "UTAH ROYALS FC KEEPS CORE INTACT FOR 2019 SEASON". 1 October 2018. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
- "Gorry and Polkinghorne sign for Avaldsnes IL". My Football. 29 January 2020.
- "Westfield Matildas fall to Japan". Football Federation Australia. 12 July 2012. Archived from the original on 14 March 2015. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
- "Westfield Matildas name World Cup squad". Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- "BRAZIL VS. AUSTRALIA 0 – 0". Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- "Australian women beat U.S. in Tournament of Nations". 28 July 2017. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- "WOMEN'S ASIAN CUP". Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- "FC Kansas City Earns 2014 NWSL Championship". FC Kansas City. 31 August 2014. Retrieved 12 November 2014.
External links
- Katrina Gorry profile BrisbaneRoar.com.au
- Katrina Gorry at Soccerway
- Katrina Gorry – FIFA competition record