Kaitlyn Torpey (born 31 March 2000) is an Australian professional women's footballer who plays as a defender for Melbourne City.

Early life

At the age of nine, her dream was becoming a W-League as she had made a markable performance on her way to professional women's football. Between 2005 and 2014 she was a hockey player and therefore switched sports to

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Club career

Youth career

Olympic FC

In 2013, Torpey started her youth career playing for the U-13's Olympic FC Girls. She scored 27 goals in 21 matches in the 2013 season and finished 1st on the ladder.

Brisbane Roar QAS

Over her career with QAS, she played 38 matches and scored 13 goals when playing for the U13s and U14s. In 2016, she was named in the All-Star Team in her third NTC Challenge competition.

Brisbane Roar

On 5 November 2016, Torpey played her first professional career game in a 2–1 win over

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Melbourne City

In September 2021, Torpey joined Melbourne City.

International career

In October 2017, Kaitlyn Torpey was called up for the

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squad for the 2017 AFC U19 Championship in

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Kaitlyn Torpey
2000 births Living people Brisbane Roar FC (A-League Women) players Melbourne City FC (A-League Women) players A-League Women players Women's association football defenders Australian women's soccer players {{Australia-women-footy-bio-stub