SOCCER PLAYER

Clare Polkinghorne

1989 - Today

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Clare Elizabeth Polkinghorne (born 1 February 1989) is an Australian former professional soccer player who played as a defender. On 2 October 2024 she announced her retirement from international football, and played her last game for the Matildas in a friendly against Chinese Taipei on 7 December 2024. She became Australia's most capped footballer in February 2023, and as of her final game, she extended this record with 169 appearances since her debut in 2006. She continues her club career at Kristianstad. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Clare Polkinghorne is the 21,208th most popular soccer player (down from 21,168th in 2019), the 1,215th most popular biography from Australia (down from 1,207th in 2019) and the 144th most popular Australian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Clare Polkinghorne ranks 21,208 out of 21,273Before her are Meghan Klingenberg, Liam Fraser, Mark Birighitti, Fernanda Pinilla, Meikayla Moore, and Leon Barnett. After her are Auston Trusty, Lianne Sanderson, Declan Gallagher, Sabrina D'Angelo, Joe Mason, and Taiga Nishiyama.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1989, Clare Polkinghorne ranks 1,774Before her are Pierre Le Coq, Carlin Isles, Sebastián Martos, Thorbjørn Olesen, Amy Yang, and Kanybek Zholchubekov. After her are Victor Mihalachi, Nicole Ross, Jasmine Chen, Tomasz Kaczor, Sergey Richter, and Shumi Dechasa.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Clare Polkinghorne ranks 1,215 out of 1,143Before her are Tess Coady (2000), Harriet Hudson (1998), Jemima Montag (1998), Mark Birighitti (1991), Ion Gheorghe (null), and Jenna Strauch (1997). After her are Daniel Georgievski (1988), Nathan Hart (1993), Alanna Kennedy (1995), Chris Goulding (1988), Ivan Huklek (1996), and Caitlin Cronin (1995).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Australia

Among soccer players born in Australia, Clare Polkinghorne ranks 144Before her are Kyah Simon (1991), Curtis Good (1993), Lyndon Dykes (1995), Alex Gersbach (1997), Tameka Yallop (1991), and Mark Birighitti (1991). After her are Daniel Georgievski (1988), Alanna Kennedy (1995), Jordan Bos (2002), Marco Tilio (2001), Emily Gielnik (1992), and Dylan McGowan (1991).