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The Professionals
Details of who's played professionally abroad, where and when
Football Fern
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Club
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Country
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Period
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Lily Alfeld
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Perth Glory
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Australia
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2020-21
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Pernille Andersen
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BK 1903 Copenhagen
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Denmark
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Liz Anton
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Perth Glory
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Australia
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2020-24
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Canberra United
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Australia
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2024-25
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Kolbotn
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Norway
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2025-
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Donna Baker
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Odense BK
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Denmark
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Frederiksberg BK
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Denmark
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Knowsley United
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England
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Hannah Blake
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Perth Glory
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Australia
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2023
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Adelaide United
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Australia
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2023-24
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Durham
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England
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2024-
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Catherine Bott
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USV Jena
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Germany
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2017-18
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Vittsjo GIK
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Sweden
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2018-19
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Valerenga
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Norway
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2020-21
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Leicester City
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England
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2022-
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Hayley Bowden
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Ottawa Fury
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Canada
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2009
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Chelsea
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England
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2011-12
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Lincoln City
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England
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2013
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Katie Bowen
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FC Kansas City
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USA
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2016-17
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Utah Royals
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USA
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2018-20
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FC Kansas City
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USA
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2020-22
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Melbourne City
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Australia
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2022-23
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Inter Milan
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Italy
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2023-
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Margot Bowker
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CS Chenois
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Switzerland
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2006
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Hannah Bromley
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IF Floya
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Norway
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2010
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Herforder SV
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Germany
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2011
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Sydney FC
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Australia
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2012-13
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Newcastle Jets
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Australia
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2015-16
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Suwon FC
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Korea Republic
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2016
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Kelli Brown
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Perth Glory
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Australia
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2024-
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Claudia Bunge
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Melbourne Victory
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Australia
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2020-23
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HB Koge
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Denmark
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2023-24
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Melbourne Victory
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Australia
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2024-
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Rebecca Burrows
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Canberra United
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Australia
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2022-23
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Newcastle Jets
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Australia
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2023-24
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Georgia Candy
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Melbourne Victory
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Australia
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2024-
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Simone Carmichael
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Shanghai TV
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China
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2002
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Ajax America
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USA
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2003-08
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Olivia Chance
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Breidablik
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Iceland
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2016
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Everton
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England
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2017-19
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Bristol City
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England
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2019-20
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Brisbane Roar
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Australia
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2020-21
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Celtic
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Scotland
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2021-23
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Kolbotn
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Norway
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2025-
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Aroon Clansey
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Canberra United
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Australia
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2011-12
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Liverpool
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England
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2012
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Canberra United
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Australia
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2012-13
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Milly Clegg
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Racing Louisville
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USA
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2024
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Halifax Tides (loan)
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Canada
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2025
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Daisy Cleverley
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HB Koge
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Denmark
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2022-24
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Ava Collins
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Kolding IF
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Denmark
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2024-
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Lara Colpi
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Young Boys Berne
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Switzerland
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2024-
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Michele Cox
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TSV Siegen
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Germany
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1988-89
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Katie Duncan
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SC Bad Neuenahr
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Germany
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2011-12
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Melbourne Victory
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Australia
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2013-14
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Notts County
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England
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2014-15
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FC Zurich
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Switzerland
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2015-17
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Priscilla Duncan
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SoenderjyskE
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Denmark
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2006
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Abby Erceg
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Espanol
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Spain
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2009-10
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Adelaide United
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Australia
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2011-13
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USV Jena
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Germany
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2013-14
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Chicago Red Stars
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USA
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2014-15
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AS Elfen Saitama
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Japan
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2015
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Western New York Flash
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USA
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2016
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North Carolina Courage
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USA
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2017-22
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Racing Louisville
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USA
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2023-24
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Victoria Esson
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Avaldsnes IL
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Norway
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2019-21
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SC Sand
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Germany
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2022
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Rangers
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Scotland
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2022-
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Michaela Foster
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Durham
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England
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2024-
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Macey Fraser
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Utah Royals
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USA
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2024-
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Ally Green
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Valerenga
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Norway
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2022-23
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AGF Aarhus
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Denmark
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2023-24
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Calgary Wild
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Canada
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2025-
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Anna Green
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Adelaide United
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Australia
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2011-12
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Lokomotiv Leipzig
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Germany
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2012-13
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Sydney FC
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Australia
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2013-14
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Notts County
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England
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2014-15
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AS Elfen Saitama
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Japan
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2015
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Mallbackens IF
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Sweden
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2016
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Reading
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England
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2017-18
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Sydney FC
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Australia
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2022-23
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Sarah Gregorius
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SC Bad Neuenahr
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Germany
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2011-13
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Liverpool
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England
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2013-15
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AS Elfen Saitama
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Japan
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2015-16
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Speranza FC Osaka-Takatsuki
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Japan
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2016-17
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Suya Haering
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FFC Turbine Potsdam
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Germany
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2024-
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Maya Hahn
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FFC Turbine Potsdam
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Germany
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2022-
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Jacqui Hand
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Aland United
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Finland
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2022-23
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Lewes
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England
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2024
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Sheffield United
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England
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2024-
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Betsy Hassett
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SC Sand
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Germany
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2013
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Manchester City
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England
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2014
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Amazon Grimstad
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Norway
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2015
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Werder Bremen
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Germany
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2016
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Ajax
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Holland
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2016-17
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KR Reykjavik
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Iceland
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2017-19
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Stjarnan
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Iceland
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2020-24
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Amber Hearn
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Arsenal
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England
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2004-05
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Doncaster Rovers Belles
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England
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2005-06
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Ottawa Fury
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Canada
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2009-10
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USV Jena
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Germany
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2011-17
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FC Cologne
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Germany
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2017-18
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Logrono
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Spain
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2018
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Rachel Howard
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TSV Crailsheim
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Germany
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2004-08
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SV Nurnberg
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Germany
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2008-09
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Maia Jackman
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Dalian Shide
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China
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2002
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Deven Jackson
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Canberra United
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Australia
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2023-24
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Newcastle Jets
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Australia
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2024-
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Maureen Jacobson
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Millwall Lionesses
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England
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1987-88
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HJK Helsinki
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Finland
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1988
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Millwall Lionesses
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England
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1988-93
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Grace Jale
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Canberra United
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Australia
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2022-23
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Perth Glory
|
Australia
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2023-24
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Claudia Jenkins
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Adelaide United
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Australia
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2025-
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Emma Kete
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Ottawa Fury
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Canada
|
2009
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Lincoln City
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England
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2011
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PK-35 Vantaa
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Finland
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2011
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Perth Glory
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Australia
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2011
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Canberra United
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Australia
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2012
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Sydney FC
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Australia
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2012-13
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SC Bad Neuenahr
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Germany
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2013
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Sydney FC
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Australia
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2013-14
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Western New York Flash
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USA
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2014
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Manchester City
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England
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2014
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Canberra United
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Australia
|
2015-16
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Katie Kitching
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London City Lionesses
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England
|
2022-23
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Sunderland
|
England
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2023-
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Anna Leat
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West Ham United
|
England
|
2021-22
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Aston Villa
|
England
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2022-24
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Annalie Longo
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Sydney FC
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Australia
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2012-13
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Melbourne Victory
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Australia
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2019-21
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Lauren Mathis
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FC Zurich
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Switzerland
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2010-11
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Sarah McLaughlin
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Adelaide United
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Australia
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2012-13
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Liz Milne
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Perth Glory
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Australia
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2012-13
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Ottawa Fury
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Canada
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2013
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Adelaide United
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Australia
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2015-16
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Meikayla Moore
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FC Cologne
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Germany
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2017-18
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MSV Duisburg
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Germany
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2018-20
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Liverpool
|
England
|
2020-22
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Glasgow City
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Scotland
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2022-24
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Calgary Wild
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Canada
|
2025-
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Ruby Nathan
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Canberra United
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Australia
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2023-
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Erin Nayler
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Sky Blue FC
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USA
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2016
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Olympique Lyonnais
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France
|
2016-17
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Grenoble Foot 38
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France
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2017
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Girondins Bordeaux
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France
|
2017-20
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Reading
|
England
|
2020-21
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Umea IF
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Sweden
|
2022
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IFK Norrkopping
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Sweden
|
2023
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Bayern Munich
|
Germany
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2023-24
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Grace Neville
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London City Lionesses
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England
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2022-
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Marlies Oostdam
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Melbourne Victory
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Australia
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2008-11
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Olivia Page
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Sheffield United
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England
|
2023-
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Briar Palmer
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Melbourne Victory
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Australia
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2015-16
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La Roche-sur-Yon
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France
|
2017-18
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Holly Patterson
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Adelaide United
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Australia
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2012-13
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Ria Percival
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FC Indiana
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USA
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2008-09
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Ottawa Fury
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Canada
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2010
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FFC Frankfurt
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Germany
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2011-12
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USV Jena
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Germany
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2012-16
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FC Basel
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Switzerland
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2016-18
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West Ham United
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England
|
2018-19
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Tottenham Hotspur
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England
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2019-24
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Crystal Palace (loan)
|
England
|
2024
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Emma Pijnenburg
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Feyenoord
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Holland
|
2024-
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Jana Radosavljevic
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BV Cloppenburg
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Germany
|
2017-20
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Werder Bremen
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Germany
|
2020-21
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DSC Arminia Bielefeld
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Germany
|
2021-23
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Fenerbahce
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Turkey
|
2023
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MSV Duisburg
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Germany
|
2024
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CS Maritimo
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Portugal
|
2024-
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Gabrielle Rennie
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Aland United
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Finland
|
2024-
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Ali Riley
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Pali Blues
|
USA
|
2009
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FC Gold Pride
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USA
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2010
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Western New York Flash
|
USA
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2011
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FC Rosengard
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Sweden
|
2012-18
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Chelsea
|
England
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2018-19
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Bayern Munich
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Germany
|
2019
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Orlando Pirates
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USA
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2020-22
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FC Rosengard (loan)
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Sweden
|
2020
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Angel City
|
USA
|
2022-
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Indiah-Paige Riley
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Fortuna Hjorring
|
Denmark
|
2022-22
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Brisbane Roar
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Australia
|
2023
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PSV Eindhoven
|
Holland
|
2023-24
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Crystal Palace
|
England
|
2024-
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Emma Rolston
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Sydney FC
|
Australia
|
2017-18
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MSV Duisburg
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Germany
|
2018-19
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Arna-Bjornar
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Norway
|
2021
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Avaldsnes IL
|
Norway
|
2022
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Katie Rood
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Lincoln City
|
England
|
2012
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Juventus
|
Italy
|
2017-18
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Bristol City
|
England
|
2018-19
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Lewes
|
England
|
2019-21
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Southampton
|
England
|
2021-22
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Heart of Midlothian
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Scotland
|
2022-23
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Paige Satchell
|
SC Sand
|
Germany
|
2019
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Canberra United
|
Australia
|
2020-21
|
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Sydney FC
|
Australia
|
2021-22
|
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London City Lionesses
|
England
|
2023-
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Rebecca Smith
|
Ajax America
|
USA
|
2003
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|
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FFC Frankfurt
|
Germany
|
2004
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FSV Frankfurt
|
Germany
|
2005
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Sunnana SK
|
Sweden
|
2005-08
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Newcastle Jets
|
Australia
|
2008-09
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VfL Wolfsburg
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Germany
|
2009-13
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|
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Malia Steinmetz
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Perth Glory
|
Australia
|
2020-21
|
|
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Western Sydney Wanderers
|
Australia
|
2021-23
|
|
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FC Nordsjaelland
|
Denmark
|
2023-
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Rebekah Stott
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Brisbane Roar
|
Australia
|
2010-11
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|
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Melbourne Victory
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Austalia
|
2011-13
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SC Sand
|
Germany
|
2013-15
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Melbourne City
|
Australia
|
2015-17
|
|
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Seattle Reign
|
USA
|
2017-18
|
|
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Melbourne Victory
|
Australia
|
2017-19
|
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Sky Blue FC
|
USA
|
2018
|
|
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Avaldsnes IL
|
Norway
|
2019
|
|
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Melbourne City
|
Australia
|
2019-20
|
|
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Brighton & Hove Albion
|
England
|
2020-21
|
|
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Melbourne City
|
Australia
|
2021-22
|
|
|
Brighton & Hove Albion
|
England
|
2022-23
|
|
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Melbourne City
|
Australia
|
2023-
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|
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Kate Taylor
|
Dijon
|
France
|
2024-
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|
|
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Rebecca Tegg
|
Melbourne Victory
|
Australia
|
2008-09
|
|
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Ashleigh Ward
|
Southampton
|
England
|
2022-
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Rosie White
|
Liverpool
|
England
|
2015-16
|
|
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Boston Breakers
|
USA
|
2017
|
|
|
Chicago Red Stars
|
USA
|
2018
|
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Seattle (OL) Reign
|
USA
|
2019-21
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Hannah Wilkinson
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Vittsjo GIK
|
Sweden
|
2017-18
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Sporting Lisbon
|
Portugal
|
2019
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Djurgarden
|
Sweden
|
2020
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MSV Duisburg
|
Gernany
|
2021
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Melbourne City
|
Australia
|
2021-24
|
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Kirsty Yallop
|
Pali Blues
|
USA
|
2009
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Kristianstads DFF
|
Sweden
|
2010
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Vittsjo GIK
|
Sweden
|
2011-15
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Brisbane Roar
|
Australia
|
2015-16
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Mallbackens IF
|
Sweden
|
2016
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Melbourne Victory
|
Australia
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2016-17
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Klepp IF
|
Norway
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2017-19
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Pam Yates
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SoenderjyskE
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Denmark
|
2006
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