Collette McCallum


Collette McCallum is an Australian retired soccer midfielder who last played for Perth Glory in the Australian W-League.

Playing career

Born in Scotland, McCallum emigrated to Australia with her family at the age of four. She played for Pali Blues in the American USL W-League in 2008. Following her debut game for the Blues, she was selected for the W-League team of the week as a result of scoring two goals against Ventura County Fusion. Pali Blues went on to win the W-League championship in that season.
In 2009, McCallum played for Sky Blue FC in the new Women's Professional Soccer in the United States. The club went on to win the 2009 Women's Professional Soccer Playoffs in their debut year.

International

McCallum represented the Young Matildas on 19 occasions, and was selected to the FIFA All-Star Team at the 2006 FIFA U-20 Women's World Championship.
McCallum amassed 81 caps for the Matildas. Following the retirements of Cheryl Salisbury and Joanne Peters in February 2010, she was named the Matildas vice captain.

Coaching career

In 2015, she was employed as the Assistant Coach of the Perth Glory's Women's team, working under Head Coach Bobby Despotovski.

Career statistics

International goals

Scores and results list Australia's goal tally first.
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
123 February 2007Zhongshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei, Taiwan8–010–02008 Olympics qualifying
223 February 2007Zhongshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei, Taiwan10–010–02008 Olympics qualifying
37 April 2007BCU International Stadium, Coffs Harbour, Australia3–015–02008 Olympics qualifying
47 April 2007BCU International Stadium, Coffs Harbour, Australia6–015–02008 Olympics qualifying
57 April 2007BCU International Stadium, Coffs Harbour, Australia8–015–02008 Olympics qualifying
619 August 2007Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium, Tianjin, China3–03–1Friendly
720 September 2007Chengdu Sports Centre, Chengdu, China1–12–22007 FIFA Women's World Cup
85 March 2008Stockland Park, Sunshine Coast, Australia1–04–2Friendly
97 February 2009Canberra Stadium, Canberra, Australia1–41–5Friendly
1017 October 2010Suwon World Cup Stadium, Suwon, South Korea1–03–12010 Peace Queen Cup
1115 May 2011Bluetongue Stadium, Gosford, Australia2–12–1Friendly
1223 June 2011Borussia-Park, Mönchengladbach, Germany1–02–0Friendly
1323 June 2011Borussia-Park, Mönchengladbach, Germany2–02–0Friendly

Honours

Club

;Pali Blues
;Sky Blue FC
;Perth Glory
;Australia