Lisa De Vanna

Lisa De Vanna
De Vanna playing for Australia at the 2017 Algarve Cup
Personal information
Full name Lisa Marie De Vanna[1]
Date of birth (1984-11-14) 14 November 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Height 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
AIS
SASI
Spearwood United
Cockburn United
Murdoch
Stirling Reds/ Northern Redbacks
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2004 Adelaide Sensation
2004–2008 Western Waves
2006–2007 Doncaster Rovers Belles
2008 AIK 19 (15)
2008–2009 Perth Glory 7 (3)
2009–2010 Washington Freedom 21 (7)
2009Perth Glory (loan) 8 (2)
2010–2011 Brisbane Roar 9 (4)
2011 magicJack 8 (3)
2011–2012 Newcastle Jets 9 (5)
2012 Linköping 22 (7)
2012–2013 Perth Glory 7 (4)
2013 Sky Blue FC 16 (5)
2013–2014 Melbourne Victory 14 (8)
2014 Boston Breakers 6 (0)
2014 Washington Spirit 11 (1)
2014–2015 Melbourne Victory 11 (3)
2015–2016 Melbourne City 9 (3)
2016 North Shore Mariners 3 (0)
2016 Orlando Pride 3 (0)
2016–2017 Canberra United 6 (0)
2017 South Melbourne 16 (18)
2017–2019 Sydney FC 24 (6)
2019–2020 Fiorentina 14 (5)
2020–2021 Melbourne Victory 12 (3)
2021–2022 Perth Glory 13 (0)
International career
2002 Australia U-20 1 (0)
2004–2019 Australia 150 (47)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Lisa Marie De Vanna (born 14 November 1984) is an Australian former professional soccer player who played as a forward. She played for Adelaide Sensation, Western Waves, Doncaster Rovers Belles, AIK, Perth Glory, Washington Freedom, Brisbane Roar, magicJack, Newcastle Jets, Linköping, Sky Blue FC, Melbourne Victory, Boston Breakers, Washington Spirit, Melbourne City, North Shore Mariners, Orlando Pride, Canberra United, South Melbourne, Sydney FC, and Fiorentina as well as representing the Australian national team 150 times. She is noted for her pace and dribbling skills. [citation needed] She has been regularly considered one of the greatest female footballers in the world; football analyst and former Socceroo Craig Foster stated that she "ran on jet-fuel; burning up twice as fast, but with incredible impact."[2]

  1. ^ a b "FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015 – List of Players: Australia" (PDF). FIFA. 6 July 2015. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 June 2019. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
  2. ^ Foster, Craig (23 September 2007). "How we learned to live dangerously". The Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media.