Gillian Foster née Thomson (born 28 August 1976) is an Australian soccer player who played for Canberra Eclipse in the Women's National Soccer League (WNSL) and Central Coast Mariners in the W-League.[1] She is currently a midfielder.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gillian Foster | ||
Date of birth | (1976-08-28) 28 August 1976 (age 45) | ||
Place of birth | Sydney, Australia | ||
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000–2004 | Canberra Eclipse | 32 | (4) |
2008–2010 | Central Coast Mariners | 9 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2002–2005 | Australia | 39 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 October 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 July 2011 |
Gillian made her W-League debut against Melbourne Victory on Saturday, 25 October 2008.
Foster played 39 times for Australia between 2002 and 2005. She was member of Australian team at the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup and the winning Australian team at the 2003 OFC Women's Championship.[2][3][4]
Foster is a qualified electrician.[5]
Australia squad – 2003 OFC Women's Championship winners (3rd title) | ||
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Australia squad – 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup | ||
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Australia women's soccer squad – 2004 Summer Olympics | ||
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