Shannon May

Shannon May
May playing for Perth Glory in 2010
Personal information
Date of birth 9 June 1991 (1991-06-09) (age 33)
Place of birth Perth, Western Australia
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
FW NTC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2020 Perth Glory 112 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 December 2022

Shannon May (born 9 June 1991) is an Australian soccer player who plays for Australian W-League team Perth Glory.[1][2][3][4]

May was part of the Glory's inaugural W-League squad, scoring the team's first goal in their second match of the 2008–09 W-League season against Central Coast Mariners.[5]

In December 2009, she was awarded the team's Most Glorious Player award - an award presented to the team's best player each season.[6]

May became the first Perth Glory player to reach the 100-game mark in the W-League in 2018.[7]

May also plays for local side Beckenham Angels SC in the Bank West Women's state League.

In November 2020, May departed Perth Glory.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Perth Glory sign WA trio May, Carroll and Eastman". The Women's Game. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Unsung Heroes: Perth Glory". The Women's Game. 16 December 2014. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  3. ^ Croy, Liam (21 December 2014). "Teacher aims to deliver soccer lesson". The West Australian. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  4. ^ Bennett, Neil (15 December 2018). "Shannon May's gloryous century". The Women's Game. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  5. ^ "May goal makes history". Guardian Express. 11 November 2008.
  6. ^ "May-Day for Glorious Starlet". The Women's Game. 16 December 2009. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  7. ^ Taylor, Nick (15 December 2018). "Milestone May etches her name in history". The West Australian.
  8. ^ Lynch, Joey (30 November 2020). "Meet the NPLW coach looking to bring Glory to the West". The World Game. SBS. Archived from the original on 30 November 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2020. ...players such as [...] Shannon May (break) [...] all departed the club.


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