Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 17 February 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Brisbane, Australia | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Peninsula Power | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2013 | Sydney FC | 15 | (1) |
2013- | Peninsula Power FC | 13 | (21) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 December 2020 |
Brittany Whitfield (born 17 February 1994) is an Australian football (soccer) player, who played for Sydney FC in the Australian W-League. [1]
With Sydney FC:
In 2013 Whitfield scored 6 goals in 4 matches in the SEQ diamond league and in 2020 was the golden boot winner with 15 goals in the Brisbane Women's Premier League.
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