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My Take
What strikes me about Kyra Cooney-Cross is the quiet trajectory: from Australian youth football to Sweden's Hammarby and then Arsenal in the WSL, all before her mid-twenties. I tend to admire midfielders who connect rather than dominate the box score, and her path suggests exactly that kind of intelligent, dependable engine-room player. Earning a regular role with the Matildas at her age tells me coaches trust both her work rate and her composure. I'll be watching to see whether she becomes the long-term spine of Australia's national side. There's a craftsman's patience in how she's climbed, and that earns my respect.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Kyra Cooney-Cross
- Name (Japanese)
- キーラ・クーニー＝クロス
- Reading
- きーら・くーにー＝くろす
- Born
- January 1, 2002 (age 24)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Horse
- Origin
- Herston, Queensland, Australia
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Ballarat High School
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/kyracooneyx/
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyra%20Cooney-Cross
Frequently asked questions
When was Kyra Cooney-Cross born?
Born January 1, 2002 (age 24).
Where is Kyra Cooney-Cross from?
Kyra Cooney-Cross is from Herston, Queensland, Australia.
What does Kyra Cooney-Cross do?
Kyra Cooney-Cross works as association football player.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.