Kristyn Swaffer

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Kristyn Swaffer
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Swaffer playing for Adelaide United in 2008
Personal information
Full name Kristyn Swaffer
Date of birth (1975-12-13) 13 December 1975 (age 48)
Place of birth Adelaide, Australia
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Metrostars
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Cumberland
Sturt Marion
2008–2009 Adelaide United [1] 10 (1)
International career
1996–2003 Australia 30 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 February 2009
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 July 2011

Kristyn Swaffer (born 13 December 1975 [2] ) is an Australian association footballer who played for Australian W-League team Adelaide United.

Swaffer was part of the Australia squad at the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup in the United States. [3]

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References

  1. "Adelaide United Westfield W-League Player Stats". Adelaide United FC. Archived from the original on 9 October 2010. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  2. "Player profile – Kristyn Swaffer". Adelaide United FC. Archived from the original on 14 March 2011. Retrieved 24 February 2009.
  3. 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup – Australia squad

Kristyn Swaffer FIFA competition record (archived)