Kathryn Anne "Kate" Gill (born 10 December 1984) is an Australian soccer player who played the majority of her career in Australia, in the Women's National Soccer League (WNSL) and the W-League. She also played in Sweden in the Damallsvenskan. Between 2004 and 2015, Gill played 86 matches for the Australia women's national soccer team. She is a striker that is strong in the air and on the ball and possesses great finishing and first touch.

Born in New Zealand and schooled in Australia, Gill graduated from Hunter Valley Grammar School in 2002.

Contents

• 1 Playing career
  • 1.1 Club career
  • 1.2 International career
• 2 Career statistics
  • 2.1 International goals
• 3 Post-football career
• 4 Honours
  • 4.1 Club
  • 4.2 Country
  • 4.3 Individual
• 5 See also
• 6 References
• 7 External links

Playing career

Club career

Gill played for the Northern NSW Pride in the Australian Women's National Soccer League.

In 2008, Gill played for the Newcastle Jets in the W-League, before moving to Sweden where she played with Sunnanå SK of Skellefteå in the Damallsvenskan league during 2009. In the upcoming winter, she moved to LdB Malmö for the 2010 season.

International career

Gill made her debut for Australia in 2004 against New Zealand in Brisbane. As of July 2014 she has played 83 times and scored 40 goals for the Matildas.

Career statistics

International goals

Scores and results list Australia's goal tally first.

Post-football career

In 2016, Gill announced her retirement from playing. In 2020, Gill became a joint chief executive of the Professional Footballers Australia, the Australia soccer players union.

Honours

Club

LdB FC Malmö

• Damallsvenskan: 2010

Perth Glory

• W-League Premiership: 2014

Country

Australia

• AFC Women's Asian Cup: 2010
• OFC U-20 Women's Championship: 2002

Individual

• AFC Women's Player of the Year: 2010
• W-League Golden Boot: 2012–13, 2014

See also

• Women's *ociation football portal
• Sports portal
• Australia portal
• *ociation football portal

• Women's *ociation football in Australia

References

External links

• Kate Gill at SvFF (in Swedish) (archived)
• Kathryn Gill on Twitter