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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Claire Coelho | ||
| Date of birth | 16 May 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Port Macquarie, Australia | ||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2023 | Newcastle Jets | 47 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Sydney FC (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 June 2023 | |||
Claire Coelho (born 16 May 1996) is a retired Australian soccer player, who played for Newcastle Jets in the Australian A-League Women.
Coelho played for the Newcastle Jets from 2014 to 2017. During a match against the Brisbane Roar on 26 October 2014, she made 11 saves (9 in the second half) after replacing the starting goalkeeper due to injury. [1] The Jets finished the 2014–15 W-League season in fifth place with a 5–5–2 record. [2]
In September 2015, she re-signed with the team for the 2015–16 W-League season, though did not play. [3]
During the 2016–17 W-League season, Coehlo made one appearance for the Jets before transferring to Sydney FC. [2] In November 2016, after coming on for Kelsey Wys due to injury, Coehlo was named player of the match for her shutout in the 1–0 win over Perth Glory. [4] [5]
In March 2023, Coelho announced her retirement. [6]
In February 2017, Coelho joined Sydney FC as an injury replacement for Sham Khamis. [7] After advancing to the play-offs, the team was defeated 5–1 during the semi-finals. [8]
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