Erin Healy (footballer)

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Erin Healy
Personal information
Full name Erin Gianna Healy
Date of birth (2001-04-05) 5 April 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth San Diego, California, United States
Team information
Current team
Adelaide United
Number 22
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–2023 Gonzaga Bulldogs
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023–2024 Clube de Albergaria 24 (8)
2024– Adelaide United 22 (8)
International career
2025– Republic of Ireland 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 27 June 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 27 June 2025

Erin Gianna Healy (born 5 April 2001) is a professional soccer player who plays as a forward for A-League Women club Adelaide United. Born in the United States, she represents the Republic of Ireland internationally.

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Early life

Healy was born in San Diego, California. Her grandfather was born in Monaghan, which makes her eligible to represent either the Republic of Ireland or the United States internationally. [1]

College career

Healy attended Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington, and played for the Gonzaga Bulldogs. [2]

Club career

Healy began her club football career in Portugal at Campeonato Nacional Feminino club Clube de Albergaria, joining in the 2023–24 season. [2]

Healy moved to Australia to join A-League Women club Adelaide United for the 2024–25 season. [2]

International career

Healy received her first call-up for the Republic of Ireland national team on 20 May 2025, when she was called up for two games against Turkey and Slovenia in the 2025 UEFA Women's Nations League. [3] [4]

Style of play

She is known for her composure when on the ball and for her strength in one-on-one battles. [2]

References

  1. "Healy earns first Republic of Ireland call-up". Adelaide United. 20 May 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Adelaide United land American striker for Ninja A-League season: 'Fantastic reputation'". A-Leagues. 19 September 2024.
  3. "Women's Nations League: Adelaide United striker Erin Healy earns Republic of Ireland call-up". BBC Sport. 20 May 2025. Retrieved 2 September 2025.
  4. Pyne, Anthony (20 May 2025). "A-League attacker Erin Healy gets Ireland call, Louise Quinn back in the fold". RTÉ .