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Teagan Micah
Australian association football player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Teagan Jade Micah (/ˈmaɪkə/; born 20 October 1997) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Première Ligue club OL Lyonnes and the Australia national team.
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Early life
Micah was born and raised in the Gippsland town of Moe in regional Victoria, where she played in the junior system at local soccer club Moe United for three seasons.[3] At the age of 10, she moved to Redcliffe, Queensland, where she attended Redcliffe State High School. She trained with the Goalkeeping Australia Academy from the age of thirteen, in addition to playing for the Queensland Academy of Sport.[4][5]
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College career
In 2016, Micah received a full soccer scholarship to the University of California, Los Angeles.[4] In her freshman season at UCLA, Micah played every minute of every game and became the first freshman goalkeeper to start UCLA's opening match since 2004. Micah earned nine shutouts over the course of the season and was named Pac-12 Goalkeeper of the Week three times. In her sophomore season at UCLA, Micah played in all of UCLA's 25 games, including the College Cup final.[6]
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Club career
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Brisbane Roar
Micah signed with the W-League's Brisbane Roar FC, aged 16. During her two years at the club she served as a back-up keeper.[6]
Western Sydney Wanderers
She moved to the Western Sydney Wanderers FCfor the 2015–16 W-League season. She made her W-League debut aged 18 and went on to appear 5 times for the Wanderers.[6]
Melbourne Victory
Following her UCLA career Micah returned to the W-League for the 2019–20 season. She served as a backup keeper to fellow Matildas keeper Casey Dumont.[7]
Norway
Micah signed with Norwegian Toppserien side Arna-Bjørnar ahead of the 2020 season.[8]
In November 2020, Micah returned to Australia for the European winter break, signing with Melbourne City.[9] She returned to Norway and Arna-Bjørnar's rivals from Bergen, IL Sandviken, in May 2021.[10]
Rosengård
In August 2021, only a few months after joining IL Sandviken and following her playing at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Micah joined Swedish club Rosengård on a two-year contract.[11]
Liverpool
In July 2023, Micah signed for English club Liverpool.[12]
On 3 May 2025, Liverpool announced that Micah would leave the club upon the expiration of her contract at the end of the season.[13]
OL Lyonnes
On 18 July 2025, OL Lyonnes announced the signing of Micah to a one-year contract, after her contract with Liverpool had expired.[14]
International career
After stints with Australia's U-17 and U-20 national teams, Micah earned her first senior national team call-up for the 2017 Tournament of Nations. She was again named to the national team roster for a friendly against the United States in April 2019. The following month, Teagan was announced as a member of Australia's squad for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.[15]
Micah was a member of the Matildas Tokyo 2020 Olympics squad. The Matildas qualified for the quarter-finals and beat Great Britain before being eliminated in the semi-final with Sweden. In the playoff for the Bronze medal they were beaten by the USA.[16] In July 2023, Micah was named to the 23 player squad to represent Australia, on home soil, at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.[17]
On 4 June 2024, Micah was named in the Matildas team which qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics, her second Olympic games selection.[18]
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Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 9 February 2025[19]
- includes Norwegian Cup, Svenska Cupen, Women's FA Cup
- includes FA Women's League Cup
International
- As of match played 10 April 2024
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