Not to be confused with Alex Huynh.
Alexandra Huynh
FullnameAlexandra Bao Yen Huynh
Birth date25 July 1994 (age 32)
Birth placeSadleir, New South Wales, Australia
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
PositionDefender
CurrentclubNewcastle Jets
Clubnumber15
Youthyears 12008-2012
Youthclubs 1Marconi Stallions -NPL
Collegeyears 12013–2015
College 1Colorado Buffaloes
Collegecaps 155[1]
Collegegoals 10
Collegeyears 22016
College 2Troy Trojans
Collegecaps 218[2]
Collegegoals 20
Years 12010–2012
Clubs 1Newcastle Jets
Caps 117
Goals 10
Years 22012–2013
Clubs 2Western Sydney Wanderers
Caps 211
Goals 20
Years 32018–2020
Clubs 3Western Sydney Wanderers
Caps 313
Goals 30
Years 42020–2021
Clubs 4Napoli
Caps 414
Goals 40
Years 52021–2022
Clubs 5Fortuna Hjørring
Caps 53
Goals 50
Years 62022
Clubs 6Western Sydney Wanderers
Caps 66
Goals 60
Years 72022–2023
Clubs 7Macarthur Rams
Caps 738
Goals 72
Years 82023–2024
Clubs 8Newcastle Jets
Caps 814
Goals 81
Nationalyears 12008–2009
Nationalteam 1Australia U17
Nationalcaps 17
Nationalgoals 10
Nationalyears 22021
Nationalteam 2Australia
Nationalcaps 21
Nationalgoals 20
Club-update28 May 2024
Nationalteam-update11 April 2021

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.

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

ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
WS Wanderers2011–12W-League6000——60
2012–1311000——110
2017–181000——10
2019–2012000——120
Total300000000300
Napoli2020–21Serie A1401[a]0——150
Fortuna Hjørring2021–22Elitedivisionen302[b]0000050
Career total470400000500
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in Coppa Italia
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in Kvindepokalen

International

Australia
YearAppsGoals
202110
Total10

References

  1. ^ "Alex Huynh – 2015 W Soccer Roster – Colorado Buffaloes". cubuffs.com. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Alex Huynh – 2016 W Soccer Roster – Troy Trojans". troytrojans.com. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Wanderers lock in trio". Western Sydney Wanderers. 27 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Wanderers announce the return of Alex Huynh and Alix Roberts". Western Sydney Wanderers. 22 October 2019.
  5. ^ Radbourne-Pugh, Lucas (2 October 2020). "Third Aussie star signs for Italian giants". The Women's Game.
  6. ^ "Serie a Femminile: Il calciomercato squadra per squadra aggiornato in tempo reale". March 2022.
  7. ^ "Wanderers confirm the return of Alex Huynh". Western Sydney Wanderers. 14 January 2022.
  8. ^ Toml (15 August 2023). "Newcastle Jets sign Matildas representative Alex Huynh". Newcastle Jets
  9. ^ "Liberty A-League 2024-25 Transfer Centre: Your club's ins/outs". aleagues.com.au. 28 May 2024. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  10. ^ "Alexandra Huynh lives out Serie A dream with Napoli". Vietnam News. 2 December 2020.
  11. ^ "Alexandra Huynh". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2 July 2021.