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Angela Iannotta (born 22 March 1971) is an Italian Australian soccer coach and former player. As a forward, she represented Australia women's national association football team in the 1995 and 1999 FIFA Women's World Cups and played club football in Australia, Italy and Japan. Iannotta's equaliser against China in 1995 was Australia's first ever World Cup goal.[2]

Angela Iannotta

Personal information
Full name	Angela Iannotta
Date of birth	(1971-03-22) 22 March 1971 (age 51)
Place of birth	Myrtleford, Australia
Height	1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Melrose Park Rangers
	Albury City
	Albury United
1992–1996	ACF Agliana
1996–1997	Panasonic Bambina
1997–1998	Autolelli Picenum
1998–1999	Canberra Eclipse
	Autolelli Picenum
National team‡
1991–1999	Australia [1]	33	(10)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:44, 11 January 2014 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:44, 11 January 2014 (UTC)

Iannotta played alongside Italy's Carolina Morace in Agliana's 1994–95 Scudetto winning team. In 1996–97 Iannotta joined Cheryl Salisbury and Sunni Hughes at Panasonic Bambina of Japan's L. League. Two broken legs, sustained seven months apart, derailed Iannotta's progress in Japan and she returned to Italy. In 1998 she accepted a place on the Australian Institute of Sport Football Program, ahead of the following year's World Cup in the United States.

References

External links

• Angela Iannotta – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Profile at Football.it

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