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Rachel Lowe (born 19 November 2000) is an Australian football player at Western Sydney Wanderers. She plays as an attacking midfielder and forward.
In February 2018, at age 17, Lowe received her first call up to the Matildas, the senior Australian Women's Team, for the [Algarve Cup] in Portugal.
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Early life and education
[edit]Born in Sydney, Australia, Lowe grew up in the Inner West and Northern Sydney, where she later attended Pymble Ladies' College. A natural sporting talent, Lowe also played girls cricket at State and National level, and for [Gordon District Cricket Club]. However Lowe decided to focus on soccer.
Club Career
[edit]Lowe began her youth career at [Tigers FC] as well as playing futsal and football at the [FNSW Institute]. She was coached by notable coaches such as [Leah Blayney] and [Foster| Craig Foster]. More recently, in 2018, Lowe played for Football NSW Institute in the NPL NSW Women’s First Grade competition and scored 10 goals in 23 games for the side.
Lowe has recently completed her 3rd W League Season. At age 15, Lowe was signed for the W-League by [Sydney Wanderers] for the 2016/2017 Season and she debuted in round 2 playing [Sydney FC] at Alliance Stadium at a double header match. She was re-signed with Western Sydney Wanderers for the 2017/2018 W-League season and again for her 3rd year in the 2018/2019 season.
International Career
[edit]Rachel Lowe has made 14 international appearances for Australia, 13 for the U20 Young Matildas team, and has captained the team for 4 of these games.
In February 2018, Lowe was called up by Alen Stajcic to the Senior Matildas squad for the [Algarve Cup] in Portugal, where she earned her first international cap.
In 2018, Lowe was invited to the Future Matildas Development Program, the national training program based in Sydney and has rejoined the program in 2019.
References
[edit]https://matildas.footballaustralia.com.au/news/lowe-a-high-after-late-algarve-cup-call
https://www.wswanderersfc.com.au/news/rachel-lowe
https://footballnsw.com.au/2018/06/20/nsw-players-dominate-young-matildas-squad-2/
http://thefootballsack.com.au/2017/10/young-matildas-finally-break-their-11-year-drought.html
https://www.fourfourtwo.com.au/news/wanderers-young-matildas-back-to-w-league-441202
https://www.w-league.com.au/video/rachel-lowe-nods-wanderers-early-lead