Sam Kerr

Australian soccer player

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February 2025 Kerr was cleared of the racial harassment charge, with human rights lawyer Geoffrey Robertson commenting the case should never have gone to trial.
December 6 2024 Chelsea's manager announced that Kerr would not return until 2025.
November 18 2024 Sam Kerr and Kristie Mewis announced they were expecting their first child together.
June 2024 Kerr was still recovering from her injury when the Matildas' 18-player Olympic squad for the Paris games was named.
June 13 2024 Kerr signed another two-year contract extension with Chelsea, keeping her at the club until 2026.
February 2024 Due to an ACL injury sustained in January, Kerr was unable to participate in the third round of the 2024 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament.
January 21 2024 Kerr was charged with racially aggravated harassment against a police officer related to the January 2023 incident in Twickenham.
January 7 2024 Chelsea confirmed that Kerr suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury during a training camp in Morocco and would miss the remainder of the season.
2023 Won the FA Women's Super League with Chelsea and served as Australian flag-bearer for the coronation of Charles III and Camilla
2023 In the semi-finals, Kerr equalized for Australia with her first goal of the tournament, but the team ultimately lost 3–1 to England.
2023 Kerr missed the opening match against Ireland due to a calf injury, which initially led to speculation about the severity of her condition.
2023 Kerr's goal in the semi-finals was nominated for the FIFA Puskás Award for 2023 due to its acclaim.
2023 Kerr scored a goal during the penalty shootout in the Matildas' historic quarter-final victory over France.
2023 She finished as a runner-up in the Ballon d'Or Féminin.
2023 Sam Kerr scored 8 goals across 12 matches for Australia.
2023 Kerr made her first appearance in the 2023 World Cup in the 80th minute during the Matildas' round of 16 win over Denmark.
2023 Kerr served as the Australian flag-bearer for the coronation of Charles III and Camilla.
November 23 2023 Kerr scored her first UEFA Champions League hat-trick against Paris FC.
November 9 2023 Kristie Mewis confirmed her engagement to Sam Kerr in an interview with People magazine.
October 27 2023 The West Australian State Football Centre was officially opened and named the Sam Kerr Football Centre.
July 2023 Kerr co-starred in a commercial for Degree deodorant with Trinity Rodman, Tamires, and Estefania Banini.
July 3 2023 Sam Kerr was announced as the captain of the Matildas' 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup squad for her fourth World Cup appearance.
January 30 2023 Sam Kerr was detained overnight in Twickenham after a dispute over a taxi fare, which included her allegedly vomiting in the cab and calling a police officer a derogatory name.
2022 Won the FA Women's Super League, Women's FA Cup, and FA Women's League Cup with Chelsea
2022 Kerr scored 10 goals in 7 consecutive matches after returning from the Asian Cup, becoming the first Chelsea player to achieve this.
2022 She received the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM).
2022 Kerr scored twice on the final day of the season against Manchester United, with one volley being voted Goal of the Season.
2022 Kerr was awarded the FWA Women's Footballer of the Year, receiving 40% of the vote, and also won the FA WSL April Player of the Month.
2022 Kerr ended the 2021 calendar year as the leading goalscorer in the WSL, with 23 goals.
2022 Kerr scored crucial goals, including a 92nd-minute winner against Aston Villa to keep Chelsea's title hopes alive.
2022 Kerr won the Golden Boot in the Women's Super League for the third time.
2022 Kerr became the first Australian to win the PFA Players’ Player of the Year.
2022 Kerr was voted Chelsea Women's Player of the Year with over 70% of the vote.
2022 Kerr scored the winning goal at Wembley in the FA Cup final, securing Chelsea's second consecutive title.
2022 Kerr completed a total of 8 trophies won with Chelsea.
2022 Sam Kerr achieved another successful year with the national team, scoring 12 goals in 12 appearances.
2022 Kerr ended the season with 32 goals and 9 assists, winning the Women's Super League for the third consecutive time.
2022 Won the Golden Boot in the Women's Super League for the second consecutive year.
July 2022 Kerr was announced to feature on the cover of the Ultimate edition of FIFA 23 alongside Kylian Mbappé, marking the first time a female player would appear on the global cover.
April 24 2022 Kerr scored in her 6th consecutive WSL match against Tottenham Hotspur, breaking her own record set the previous season.
March 27 2022 Kerr scored a brace in Chelsea's record-breaking 9-0 win against Leicester City.
February 2022 Sam Kerr won the Golden Boot at the 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup by scoring a total of 7 goals in just 4 matches.
February 2022 At the 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup, Sam Kerr scored 5 goals in Australia's opening match against Indonesia, equalling and surpassing the Australian international goal-scoring record previously held by Tim Cahill.
2021 In the second game of the Tokyo Olympics against Sweden, Sam Kerr scored a brace but missed a penalty, leading to Australia's 4–2 defeat.
2021 At the 2020 Tokyo Olympics held in 2021, Sam Kerr scored in the opening game against New Zealand, contributing to Australia's 2–1 victory.
2021 Kerr published her first book titled The Flip Out, part of her autobiographical football-themed children's book series, Kicking Goals.
2021 Kerr scored 21 goals in 22 games during the 2020–21 season, winning the Golden Boot as the first player to achieve this in three different leagues.
2021 Kerr scored her third league hat-trick against Birmingham City in just 26 minutes.
2021 She received the London Football Awards FA Women's Super League Player of the Year.
2021 Kerr won the Golden Boot in the Women's Super League for the second time.

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