Sharon Lee Black (born 4 April 1971) is an Australian former soccer player who played national league football in Australia and Denmark as well as representing Australia at the 2000 Olympic Football Tournament and the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup. Her last club was Australian W-League team Adelaide United.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Sharon Lee Black[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1971-04-04) 4 April 1971 (age 51) | ||
Place of birth | Adelaide, Australia | ||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Birkalla | |||
Sturt Marion | |||
SASI Pirates | |||
Fortuna Hjørring | |||
2008–2009 | Adelaide United | 9 | (3) |
National team‡ | |||
1991–2002 | Australia | 61 | (20) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:06, 12 January 2014 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:06, 12 January 2014 (UTC) |
Along with compatriot Alison Forman she appeared for Denmark's Fortuna Hjørring in the 2003 UEFA Women's Cup Final.[3]
Black represented Australia 61 times between 1991 and 2002.[4][5]
She represented the Australian national team at the 2000 Olympic Football Tournament in Sydney and at the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup in the United States.[5]
In 2013, Black was named in the Football Federation Australia (FFA) Women's Team of the Decade 1990–99.[6]
Australia squad – 1998 OFC Women's Championship winners (2nd title) | ||
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Australia squad – 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup | ||
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Australia women's soccer squad – 2000 Summer Olympics | ||
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Julie Dolan Medal | |
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