Elizabeth Anton
New Zealand footballer (born 1998)
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Elizabeth Grace Anton (born 12 December 1998) is a New Zealand professional association football player currently playing for Canberra United in the A-League Women and the New Zealand national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Elizabeth Grace Anton[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 12 December 1998[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Auckland, New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Canberra United | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2024 | Perth Glory | 62 | (2) |
| 2024–2025 | Canberra United | 17 | (1) |
| 2025 | Kolbotn | 25 | (0) |
| 2025– | Canberra United | 10 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013–2014 | New Zealand U17 | ||
| 2017–2018 | New Zealand U20 | ||
| 2017– | New Zealand | 23 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 February 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 26 June 2025 | |||
Personal life
Club career
In December 2020, Anton joined Perth Glory, together with fellow New Zealanders Lily Alfeld and Malia Steinmetz.[3][4]
In September 2024, Anton joined Canberra United.[5]
In March 2025, Anton departed Canberra United to join Norwegian club Kolbotn.[6]
In November 2025, Anton returned to Canberra United, signing until the end of the 2025–26 A-League Women season.[7]
International career
Anton was a member of the New Zealand U-17 side at the 2014 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Costa Rica,[8] the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Papua New Guinea,[9] and again at the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in France.[1]
Anton made her senior début as a substitute in a 5–0 win over Thailand on 28 November 2017.[10]
