Ashleigh Sykes

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ashleigh Sykes
Occupation	Association Football Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 15, 1991(1991-12-15)
Age	33
Birthplace	Hornsby
Country	Australia
Horoscope	Aquarius

Ashleigh Sykes Biography

Ashleigh Sykes is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on December 15, 1991 in Hornsby, Australia. Ashleigh Sykes (born 15 December 1991) is an Australian retired international football player, who played for Portland Thorns FC in the National Women’s Soccer League and Canberra United FC in the W-League (Australia).

Ashleigh represented Australia U-20 on numerous occasions, including at the 2009 AFC U-19 Women’s Championship.

Sykes was a member of the Canberra side which won the W-League Premiership after going through the entire 2011–12 W-League undefeated. On 28 January 2012, Sykes scored Canberra’s second goal and set up another to secure a win in the 2012 W-League Grand Final, winning the club its first W-League Championship.

Ashleigh was not called up to the national side again until 2013, when she was selected for two friendlies against China, along with sister Nicole.

Sykes joined Canberra United along with her sister Nicole in the W-League whilst still finishing school for the league’s inaugural season in 2008–09. She made her debut in Canberra’s first match, coming on for Grace Gill in a loss to Newcastle Jets. On 30 November 2008, Sykes scored her first goal for the club – the equaliser in a two-all draw with Perth Glory. Canberra went on to make the Grand Final only to lose to Brisbane Roar, with Sykes playing the second half. Sykes was presented with the club’s Rising Star award after a strong first season.

Ashleigh Sykes Net Worth

Ashleigh Sykes is one of the richest Association Football Player from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ashleigh Sykes 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Sykes grew up in Dubbo, New South Wales. She played for Dubbo SASS, and was also CSSA Athletics champion in 2006. She has a twin, Nicole, who is also a footballer.

Sykes was first called up to the Australia senior side for the 2008 AFF Women’s Championship in Vietnam and made her debut in the opening match against Thailand, setting up a goal after replacing Tameka Butt early in the match. She scored her first international goal in the next match, a win over Philippines. Sykes scored again in the next match – a 6–0 win over Singapore. Sykes played a full match in the final as Australia won the tournament.

A broken leg suffered in a challenge against Melbourne Victory saw Sykes miss much of the 2010–11 W-League. However, Ashleigh was able to recover in time for the end of the season and finals in January 2011. Her late winner against Perth Glory saw Canberra qualify for the finals. Despite this, Canberra were eliminated by Brisbane Roar in the semi-final after a penalty shootout.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Ashleigh Sykes height 5 ft 5 in Ashleigh weight 119  lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Ashleigh Sykes Dating?

According to our records, Ashleigh Sykes is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Ashleigh Sykes’s is not dating anyone.

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On 10 February 2016, Sykes joined Japanese 2nd division club AS Harima ALBION.

Facts & Trivia

Ashleigh Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Ashleigh Sykes celebrates birthday on December 15 of every year.

On 16 February 2018, Sykes retired from football at the age of 26, after 10 years at the top level.

Top Facts about Ashleigh Sykes

1. Ashleigh Sykes is a retired Australian soccer player.
2. She was born on December 13, 1992 in Canberra, Australia.
3. Sykes played for Canberra United in the W-League from 2008-2018.
4. She made her debut for the Matildas (Australian national team) in 2010.
5. Sykes scored 12 goals in 19 appearances for the Matildas.
6. In 2017, she won the Julie Dolan Medal as the best player in the W-League.
7. Sykes announced her retirement from professional soccer in June 2018.
8. She now works as a coach and mentor for young players.
9. Sykes has a degree in sports science from the University of Canberra.
10. She is an advocate for women’s sport and gender equality initiatives.