Alexandra Huynh
Australian footballer (born 1994)
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Alexandra Huynh (born 25 July 1994) is an Australian association football player, who currently plays for Newcastle Jets in the Australian A-League Women and the Australia national team.
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Huynh in December 2020 | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Alexandra Bao Yen Huynh | ||
| Date of birth | 25 July 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Sadleir, New South Wales, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Newcastle Jets | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008-2012 | Marconi Stallions -NPL | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2015 | Colorado Buffaloes | 55[1] | (0) |
| 2016 | Troy Trojans | 18[2] | (0) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2012 | Newcastle Jets | 17 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 11 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 13 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Napoli | 14 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Fortuna Hjørring | 3 | (0) |
| 2022 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 6 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Macarthur Rams | 38 | (2) |
| 2023–2024 | Newcastle Jets | 14 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2008–2009 | Australia U17 | 7 | (0) |
| 2021 | Australia | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 28 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 11 April 2021 | |||
Club career
Return to Western Sydney Wanderers
In October 2017, Huynh returned to Western Sydney Wanderers, after playing with Blacktown Spartans.[3]
Second return to Western Sydney Wanderers
In October 2019, Huynh returned to the Australian W-League after playing in the US College system and in the NPL Women's Queensland, and signed with Western Sydney Wanderers.[4]
Napoli
In October 2020, Huynh joined Italian club Napoli, linking up with fellow Australians Isobel Dalton and Jacynta Galabadaarachchi.[5]
Fortuna Hjørring
In July 2021, Huynh joined Danish club Fortuna Hjørring.[6]
Third return to Western Sydney Wanderers
In January 2022, Huynh returned to Australia, signing again with Western Sydney Wanderers until the end of the 2021–22 A-League Women season.[7]
Return to Newcastle Jets
In August 2023, Huynh re-joined A-League Women club Newcastle Jets,[8] where she retired at the end of the season.[9]
Personal life
Huynh is of Vietnamese descent.[10]
Huynh is the cousin of Kassandra Huynh; the exercise physiologist for the Sydney Wanderers.[11]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 2 September 2021
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| WS Wanderers | 2011–12 | W-League | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2012–13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||||
| 2017–18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2019–20 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
| Napoli | 2020–21 | Serie A | 14 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | — | — | 15 | 0 | ||
| Fortuna Hjørring | 2021–22 | Elitedivisionen | 3 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Career total | 47 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | ||
- Appearance(s) in Coppa Italia
- Appearance(s) in Kvindepokalen
International
- As of 2 July 2021.
| Australia | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 |
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