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| Full name | Samantha May Kerr[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 10 September 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Playing position | Right wing | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Perth Glory | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Football West | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2008– | Perth Glory[2] | 22 | (5) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2009– | Australia | 18 | (3) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 June 2011. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Samantha May Kerr (born 10 September 1993[3] in Fremantle, Western Australia) is an Australian female football (soccer) player currently playing for Australian W-League team Perth Glory. She is the sister of Australian rules footballer Daniel Kerr,[4][5][6] and the daughter of Roger Kerr, who played for East Fremantle in the West Australian Football League (WAFL).
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Kerr's exciting brand of football saw her voted as the Players' Player at the 2009 W-League Awards as well as picking up the Goal of the Year for her long range effort against Sydney FC in round 8.[7]
Kerr made her international debut for the Australia national women's football team in a match against Italy in February 2009.[8]
On 11 February 2010, Kerr was named in the squad for the Australia national women's football team to tour New Zealand on 17 and 20 February 2010.[9]
On 24 April 2010, Kerr was in the squad for the Australia national women's football team to play in the AFC Women's Asian Cup in May 2010, Chengdu, China.[10] She scored her team's only goal in the final against Korea DPR.
In June 2011, Kerr was on the cover of the Australian FourFourTwo Magazine along with fellow Matilda's Melissa Barbieri, Thea Slatyer, Kyah Simon and Sarah Walsh.
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