Hollie Palmer

Hollie Palmer
Personal information
Full name Hollie Palmer
Date of birth (2001-03-01) 1 March 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Sunnybank, Queensland, Australia
Height 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2016–2020 Brisbane Roar
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Brisbane Roar 27 (2)
2020–2021 Melbourne City 8 (0)
2021–2024 Brisbane Roar 46 (2)
International career
2019–2020 Australia U-20 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 August 2021

Hollie Palmer (born 1 March 2001) is an Australian women's footballer who last played as a midfielder for Australian W-League club Brisbane Roar. She has previously played for Melbourne City.

Club career

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Brisbane Roar

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In October 2017 at the age of 16, Palmer played her first W-League game for Brisbane Roar on debut. She came on the field as a substitute for Allira Toby against Sydney FC which resulted in a 3–1 win.[1]

In the upcoming December 2018, there were six potential contenders for the NAB Young Footballer of the Month in the W-League for November.[2] Later, she was not claimed for the NAB Young Footballer of the Month as Ellie Carpenter won the award.[3]

Melbourne City

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In November 2020, Palmer joined Melbourne City.[4]

Return to Brisbane Roar

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After a season in Melbourne, Palmer returned to Brisbane Roar as part of coach Garrath McPherson's tactic of signing homegrown players.[5] In August 2024, Palmer departed the club at the conclusion of her contract.[6]

International career

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In April 2019, Hollie Palmer was named in the Young Matildas 23-player squad for the 2019 AFC U-19 Women's Championship.[7] She played four games in the tournament.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Brisbane Roar stun Sydney FC to win Westfield W-League season opener". W-League. Football Federation Australia. 27 October 2017.
  2. ^ Seroukas, John (23 November 2018). "Six potential contenders for November's NAB Young Footballer of the Month". W-League. Football Federation Australia.
  3. ^ Earnshaw, Gemma (13 May 2019). "Past winners of NAB Young Footballer of the Year in Westfield W-League". W-League. Football Federation Australia.
  4. ^ "Melbourne City FC signs midfielder Hollie Palmer". Melbourne City. 25 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Queenslander Hollie Palmer returns to Brisbane Roar". Brisbane Roar. 25 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Hollie Palmer departs Roar". Brisbane Roar. 21 August 2024.
  7. ^ "Roar young guns named in Young Matildas squad". Brisbane Roar. Football Federation Australia. 20 April 2019.
  8. ^ "Australia - H. Palmer - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Women Soccerway".
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