Dimi Poulos

Dimi Poulous

Dimi Poulous in training for Western Sydney Wanderers
Personal information
Full name	Dimitra Tsiliaskopoulos
Date of birth	(1984-10-28) 28 October 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth	Wollongong, Australia[1]
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2005–2008	Winthrop Eagles	78
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2002–2004	NSW Sapphires	11	(0)
	Chicago Red Eleven
2009	Quickstrike Lady Blues
2009–2010	Sporting de Huelva
2010–2011	Sydney FC	12	(0)
2013–2014	Western Sydney Wanderers	9	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 March 2014

Dimitra Tsiliaskopoulos, better known as Dimi Poulos is an Australian soccer goalkeeper who last played for Western Sydney Wanderers in the W-League,[2] as an injury replacement for Young Matildas goalkeeper Mackenzie Arnold.[3][4][5]

While still at high school, Poulos played for the Wollongong Wolves in the New South Wales Women's League.[6] Poulos played for the New South Wales Sapphires in the Australian Women's National Soccer League between 2002 and 2004.[7]

Poulos played college soccer with the Winthrop Eagles between 2005 and 2008. She was inducted into the Winthrop Athletics Hall of Fame in 2015.[8][9][10][11]

She played in the American W-League and the Spanish league.[4][12][13]

References

1. Ritchie, Joel (18 February 2011). "New goalie has hopes for Matildas". Illawarra Mercury. p. 74.
2. Western Sydney Wanderers profile
3. Bacic, Angela (21 March 2019). "Poulos Olympic dream reignited". The Women's Game. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
4. Odong, Ann (10 December 2013). "Dimi Poulos and the Wanderers keeping positive". The Women's Game. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
5. Latifi, Agron (15 October 2004). "Matildas spot is Dimitra's major goal". Illawarra Mercury. p. 66.
6. Everton, Denise (8 October 2002). "State star Dimitra a step closer to dreams". Illawarra Mercury. p. 41.
7. "Aussie Footballers - Dimi Poulos". OzFootball. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
8. Gault, Earl (3 November 2005). "Poulos big reason Lady Eagles flying high into tournament". The Herald. Rock Hill, South Carolina. p. 16. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
9. "2017 Winthrop Women's Soccer History & Record Book" (PDF). Winthrop University. 2017. p. 34.
10. "Winthrop selects 9 for Hall of Fame class". The Herald. Rock Hill, South Carolina. 21 November 2014.
11. "Dimi Poulos (2015) - Hall of Fame". Winthrop University. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
12. Barrow, Tim (17 November 2010). "Globetrotting Poulos proud to play at home". Illawarra Mercury. p. 58.
13. [1] Huelva Información