Who is Hayley Raso’s partner? Is she married and how old is she?

Who is Hayley Raso’s partner? Is she married and how old is she?

Steve Njuguna
August 30, 2023 at 10:19 AM

Hayley Raso is an Australian professional footballer who plays for Real Madrid Femenino and the Australian women's national team. Raso is known for her attacking instincts and speed on the pitch. Today we delve into her off-pitch relationships as we discuss Hayley Raso's partner and their relationship.

Hayley Raso
Hayley Raso during an Australian national team training session during the 2023 FIFA World Cup. Image by Bradley Kanaris
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Raso is a household name in her home country of Australia, where she burst onto the scene as a 17-year-old with Canberra United in 2011. She made her international debut for the Australian women's team in 2012 and has since accrued over 70 appearances.

Hayley Raso's profile and bio summary

Name

Hayley Emma Raso

Date of Birth

5 September 1994

Place of Birth

Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

Nationality

Australian

Height in centimetres

162 cm

Height in inches

5 ft 4 in

Profession

Footballer

Position

Winger/Forward

Clubs played for

Canberra United, Brisbane Roar, Washington Spirit, Portland Thorns, Everton, Manchester City, Real Madrid

Social media

Instagram. Twitter (X)

How old is Hayley Raso?

Hayley Raso (age 28 years as of August 2023) was born on 5th September 1994 in Gold Coast City in the Queensland region of Australia.

Does Hayley Raso have a partner?

Hayley Raso is not married. For a long time, she was said to be dating fellow Australian footballer Jenna Mccormick. Jenna plays for the Danish top-flight side AGF Fodbold. However, people speculate that the two are no longer together as Jenna frequently posts Danish journalist and footballer Hannah Bjorneboe Holgersen on her Instagram.

Hayley Raso's club career

Hayley started off her club career at Canberra United in 2011. She transferred to the Brisbane Roar in 2013, where she played for two seasons before transferring to the USA, playing in the NWSL for the Washington Spirit and the Portland Thorns. She then transferred to England, where she played for Everton and Manchester City.

Raso Portland Thorns
Raso in a 2019 season game while playing for the Portland Thorns. Photo by Daniel Bartel/ISI Photos/
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Hayley Raso's back injury

While playing for the Portland Timbers in 2018, Hayley fractured three vertebrae in her back during an in-game collision. The injury was initially thought to be serious and immobilising, but she managed to make a full recovery, and she was back on the pitch within six months.

Hayley Raso's move to Real Madrid

Raso joined Spanish giants Real Madrid on 8th June 2023. She becomes the first Australian to sign for the club and the first player from the Asian Football Federation to join the club.

Why does Hayley Raso wear ribbons in her hair?

Hayley has worn ribbons for every game her whole career. She explained to the press that her grandmother sends her ribbons based on the kits she is going to wear during the season.

Hayley Raso after World Cup defeat
Hayley Raso reacting after Australia's 2023 World Cup semi-final loss at the hands of England. Photo by James Whitehead/Eurasia Sport Images
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Hayley Raso's career for Australia's national team

Raso started off with the Australia U20 side in 2011 before making her senior debut in 2012. She played for Australia at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, where they finished fourth. She was also a key part of the squad as they played in their home World Cup in 2023.

Hayley Raso's World Cup campaign

Hayley Raso was a key player in all of Australia's games at the 2023 Women's World Cup. She scored two goals in the group stage against Canada and once against Denmark in the knockout stage as Australia achieved a semi-final berth for the first time in their history.

Hayley Raso's stats

She has scored 15 international goals in 76 appearances for the Matildas. In her last season at Manchester City, she scored once in 16 appearances.

Hayley Raso's Instagram and social profiles

‌Raso's Instagram account is @hayleyraso. She has over 200,000 followers as of August 2023. On Twitter (X), her handle is @HayleyRaso and she has 28,000 followers.

Hayley Raso's personal life and partner have not always been in the spotlight. However, Australia's historic performances at the 2023 Women's World Cup have led to high praise from fans for their pacey athlete, and many will watch how she starts life at her new club Real Madrid with keen interest.

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Steve Njuguna
Steve Njuguna is a media professional with close to a decade of experience in the sports media industry. He has previously worked as a sports journalist with Bamba Sports TV, Vybez Radio and The Nairobian newspaper.