![]() Dimovski playing for Melbourne Victory in 2012 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Cassandra Sue Dimovski | ||
Date of birth | 27 December 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Bundoora, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | ||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2016 | Melbourne Victory | 11 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 October 2016 |
Cassandra Dimovski (born 27 December 1993) is an Australian football (soccer) goalkeeper who most recently played for the Melbourne Victory in the W-League, the top division of women's soccer in Australia. [1]
Dimovski was raised in Lower Plenty, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria where she attended Templestowe College. [2] At age 14, she was scouted by a teacher to play for club team Eltham Redbacks. Originally playing as a midfielder, she changed to the goalkeeper position. [2] Dimovski also played for club team Box Hill Inter where she played with Matildas goalkeeper and captain Melissa Barbieri. [2]
Primarily playing for the Melbourne Victory as a backup goalkeeper, [3] Dimovski earned caps for the team in December 2013 after the team's primary goalkeeper Brianna Davey was injured [4] [5] and helped the team finish third during the regular season. After advancing to the playoffs, the Victory eventually won the Grand Final. [6] [7] [8]
In October 2015, it was announced that Dimovski was one of three Australian Victory players to return to the squad for the 2015–16 season. [9]
In 2012, Dimovski played for the Victorian National Training Centre (NTC) Girls Team in consideration for the senior national team. [10]
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