Dora Gorman
Gorman before a 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifier against Croatia
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Dora Gorman | ||
| Date of birth | 18 February 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Barna, County Galway, Ireland | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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UCD Waves | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Salthill Devon | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011– | UCD | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010 | Salthill Devon | ||
| 2011–2014 | Peamount United | ||
| 2014– | UCD Waves | ||
| National team | |||
| 2011– | Republic of Ireland | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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Dora Gorman (born 18 February 1993) is a Republic of Ireland women's international footballer who currently plays for UCD Waves. In 2010, she was captain of the Republic of Ireland U-17 squad that were runners-up in the 2010 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship and quarter-finalists in the 2010 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. Gorman is an all-round sportswomen and has also represented the Ireland women's national field hockey team at various levels and has played senior Gaelic football for Galway GAA.
Gorman grew up in Barna, County Galway and is the daughter of Michael and Mary Gorman. She attended Dominican College, Taylor's Hill, Galway where she studied for her Leaving Cert. In 2011, she was one the best performing Leaving Cert students in Physics in the Republic of Ireland. While still at school, Gorman played association football with Salthill Devon, Gaelic football with Salthill-Knocknacarra GAA and field hockey with Greenfields Hockey Club. Gorman represented Galway GAA at under-12, under-14 and under-16 levels. In July 2010 Gorman played for Galway in the All-Ireland Under-18 Ladies' Football Championship final, scoring 1–1 as she helped them defeat a Donegal GAA team that featured Ciara Grant. Together with Julie-Ann Russell, Gorman also played Gaelic football for Galway at senior level in the Ladies' National Football League. Gorman also played for the Ireland women's national field hockey team at under-16 and under-18 level as well as for the development A team. She was initially selected to represent Ireland at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics but subsequently had to withdraw due to other sporting commitments.
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