Talia Radan

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Talia Radan
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Radan with West Coast in January 2020
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-05-09) 9 May 1988 (age 36)
Original team(s) Belconnen (AFL Canberra)
Draft No. 58, 2016 AFL Women's draft
Debut Round 1, 2017, Adelaide  vs. Greater Western Sydney, at Thebarton Oval
Height 179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2017–2018 Adelaide 10 (0)
2019 Melbourne 00 (0)
2020 West Coast 06 (0)
Total16 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2020 season.
Career highlights
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Talia Radan (born 9 May 1988) is an Australian rules footballer playing for West Coast in the AFL Women's competition. She was drafted by Adelaide with their eighth selection and fifty-eighth overall in the 2016 AFL Women's draft. [1] She made her debut in the thirty-six point win against Greater Western Sydney at Thebarton Oval in the opening round of the 2017 season. [2] She was a part of Adelaide's premiership side after the club defeated Brisbane by six points at Metricon Stadium in the AFL Women's Grand Final. [3] [4] She played every match in her debut season to finish with eight matches. [5]

Adelaide signed Radan for the 2018 season during the trade period in May 2017. [6]

Ahead of the 2019 season, Radan was traded to Melbourne as part of a 5-way deal, including Christina Bernardi and 12 picks. [7]

Talia studied Law and Social Science at the University of Adelaide before moving to Canberra. Talia did her Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice with the Australian National University before moving to work for the Federal Government.[ citation needed ]

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