Natalie Louise Tobin (born 13 October 1996) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder and defender for A-League Women club Sydney FC.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Natalie Louise Tobin | ||
Date of birth | 13 October 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Wahroonga, Australia | ||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Sydney FC | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012– | Sydney FC | 100 | (7) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 October 2023 |
Club career
editSydney FC
editTobin signed with Sydney FC as a 15 year old in 2012, debuting in the Grand Final and winning her first A League Women’s Championship alongside the likes of Sam Kerr, Alanna Kennedy and Teresa Polias. [1]
In May 2021, it was announced that Tobin would join Perth Glory for the 2021–22 W-League season.[2] However, three months later her plans to move to Perth were put on hold, and she re-signed with Sydney FC, being appointed as captain, following Teresa Polias taking a break.[3]
Tobin led Sydney FC to a premiership in her first season as captain and retained the title the following season. In 2023, Tobin steered Sydney FC to a famous championship, scoring the second goal in a 4-0 victory over Western United at CommBank Stadium.
Personal life
editTobin studied Occupational Therapy at Australian Catholic University alongside her football career.[4]
References
edit- ^ Sydney FC profile
- ^ Morgan, Gareth (18 May 2021). "Glory swoop for W-League Premiership-winning defender". Perth Glory.
- ^ Warriner, David (9 August 2021). "Tobin Returns As Captain". Sydney FC.
- ^ Seroukas, John (10 July 2018). "Nat Tobin: I needed a break". The Women's Game. Retrieved 2 April 2023.