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Alexandra Huynh

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Alexandra Huynh
Huynh in December 2020
Personal information
Full name Alexandra Bao Yen Huynh
Date of birth (1994-07-25) 25 July 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Sadleir, New South Wales, Australia
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Newcastle Jets
Number 15
Youth career
2008-2012 Marconi Stallions -NPL
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Colorado Buffaloes 55[1] (0)
2016 Troy Trojans 18[2] (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2012 Newcastle Jets 17 (0)
2012–2013 Western Sydney Wanderers 11 (0)
2018–2020 Western Sydney Wanderers 13 (0)
2020–2021 Napoli 14 (0)
2021–2022 Fortuna Hjørring 3 (0)
2022 Western Sydney Wanderers 6 (0)
2022–2023 Macarthur Rams 38 (2)
2023–2024 Newcastle Jets 14 (1)
International career
2008–2009 Australia U17 7 (0)
2021 Australia 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 April 2021

Alexandra Huynh (born 25 July 1994) is an Australian association football player, who currently plays for Newcastle Jets in the Australian A-League Women and the Australia national team.

Club career

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Return to Western Sydney Wanderers

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In October 2017, Huynh returned to Western Sydney Wanderers, after playing with Blacktown Spartans.[3]

Second return to Western Sydney Wanderers

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In October 2019, Huynh returned to the Australian W-League after playing in the US College system and in the NPL Women's Queensland, and signed with Western Sydney Wanderers.[4]

Napoli

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In October 2020, Huynh joined Italian club Napoli, linking up with fellow Australians Isobel Dalton and Jacynta Galabadaarachchi.[5]

Fortuna Hjørring

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In July 2021, Huynh joined Danish club Fortuna Hjørring.[6]

Third return to Western Sydney Wanderers

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In January 2022, Huynh returned to Australia, signing again with Western Sydney Wanderers until the end of the 2021–22 A-League Women season.[7]

Return to Newcastle Jets

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In August 2023, Huynh re-joined A-League Women club Newcastle Jets,[8] where she retired at the end of the season.[9]

Personal life

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Huynh is the cousin of Kassandra Huynh; the exercise physiologist for the Sydney Wanderers.[10]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 2 September 2021
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
WS Wanderers 2011–12 W-League 6 0 0 0 6 0
2012–13 11 0 0 0 11 0
2017–18 1 0 0 0 1 0
2019–20 12 0 0 0 12 0
Total 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
Napoli 2020–21 Serie A 14 0 1[a] 0 15 0
Fortuna Hjørring 2021–22 Elitedivisionen 3 0 2[b] 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Career total 47 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 50 0
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in Coppa Italia
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in Kvindepokalen

International

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As of 2 July 2021.
Australia
Year Apps Goals
2021 1 0
Total 1 0

References

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  1. ^ "Alex Huynh – 2015 W Soccer Roster – Colorado Buffaloes". cubuffs.com. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Alex Huynh – 2016 W Soccer Roster – Troy Trojans". troytrojans.com. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Wanderers lock in trio". Western Sydney Wanderers. 27 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Wanderers announce the return of Alex Huynh and Alix Roberts". Western Sydney Wanderers. 22 October 2019.
  5. ^ Radbourne-Pugh, Lucas (2 October 2020). "Third Aussie star signs for Italian giants". The Women's Game.
  6. ^ "Serie a Femminile: Il calciomercato squadra per squadra aggiornato in tempo reale". March 2022.
  7. ^ "Wanderers confirm the return of Alex Huynh". Western Sydney Wanderers. 14 January 2022.
  8. ^ "Newcastle Jets sign Matildas representative Alex Huynh". Newcastle Jets. 15 August 2023.
  9. ^ "Liberty A-League 2024-25 Transfer Centre: Your club's ins/outs". aleagues.com.au. 28 May 2024. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  10. ^ "Alexandra Huynh". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2 July 2021.