Emma Checker

Emma Kay Checker (born 11 March 1996) is an Australian former professional soccer player who played as a defender.

[5] She made her debut for the side on 16 November; despite scoring the opening goal of the game after four minutes, she was unable to prevent Melbourne from slipping to a 5–1 defeat against Sydney.

In 2017, during the W-League off-season Checker played with Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels in South Korea before a knee injury interrupted her spell.

[14] She went on to win both the Premiership and Championship, having made 14 appearances across the campaign and was a key part of a defence that conceded just five goals for the season.

[18] On 15 June 2020, Checker became the latest player to head to Europe, signing with French club FC Fleury 91 on a two-year contract.

[21] In August 2022, Checker joined Swedish club Umeå on a short-term loan for three months before the beginning of the 2022–23 A-League Women season.

[1] She was part of her country's unsuccessful attempt to qualify for the 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, and her performances earned her a place in Australia's senior training camp in March 2012.

[25] In September 2019, after an impressive season with Adelaide United, Checker was called up to Australia's senior training camp in preparation for their upcoming friendlies against Chile.

Checker with Adelaide in 2018