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Western Sydney Wanderers FC: Olivia Price signs for 2020/21 W-League

The Western Sydney Wanderers have lured former Young Matildas captain Olivia Price back to the club.

Lisa De Vanna (right) competes for possession against Olivia Price of the Wanderers back in 2017. Price is returning to her own club.
Lisa De Vanna (right) competes for possession against Olivia Price of the Wanderers back in 2017. Price is returning to her own club.

Olivia Price will play her seventh season of the W-League with her old club after signing with the Western Sydney Wanderers FC for the upcoming season.

The hardworking midfielder rejoins the club after two-years with Canberra United where she played every game of the competition.

“Being an opposition player last season, I definitely had in mind the growth of the Wanderers with their new facilities and a new coach,” said Price.

Lisa De Vanna (right) competes for possession against Olivia Price of the Wanderers back in 2017. Price is returning to her own club.
Lisa De Vanna (right) competes for possession against Olivia Price of the Wanderers back in 2017. Price is returning to her own club.

“When I spoke to (coach) Dean Heffernan, I really liked his thoughts on building a team with good culture and a positive environment.

“I’m excited to be playing in the Red and Black again and be part of a new team.

“I want to do my part to help the team and club win the Westfield W-League.”

The 24-year-old last played for the Wanderers in the 2017/2018 season and was with the Young Matildas between 2013 and 2015.

Originally published as Western Sydney Wanderers FC: Olivia Price signs for 2020/21 W-League

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