Brooke Georgina Nunn (born 4 February 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder, winger, or forward for Wellington Phoenix of the A-League Women.
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Nunn playing for Wellington Phoenix in 2026. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Brooke Georgina Nunn | ||
| Date of birth | 4 February 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | England | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Wellington Phoenix | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2014 | Arsenal | ||
| 2011–2012 | → Watford (loan) | ||
| 2018–2021 | London Bees | 29 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | London City Lionesses | 14 | (2) |
| 2022 | Altay | 4 | (1) |
| 2023–2024 | Hibernian | 28 | (5) |
| 2024 | → Motherwell (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| 2024–2025 | Central Coast Mariners | 27 | (4) |
| 2025– | Wellington Phoenix | 23 | (6) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 May 2026 | |||
Early life
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Nunn started her career with English side Arsenal WFC, helping the club win the 2010–11 FA Women's Cup. In 2011, she was sent on loan to English side Watford FC. Seven years later, she signed for English side London Bees, where she made twenty-nine league appearances and scored one goal. Ahead of the 2021–22 season, she signed for English side London City Lionesses, helping the club achieve second place in the league.[2]
One year later, she signed for Turkish side Altay SK, where she made four league appearances and scored one goal. During the summer of 2023, she signed for Scottish side Hibernian WFC, where she made twenty-eight league appearances and scored five goals. Subsequently, she signed for Scottish side Motherwell FC in 2024, where she made eleven league appearances and scored one goal. Following her stint there, she signed for Australian side Central Coast Mariners FC, helping the club win the league title.[3]
Wellington Phoenix
editOn 24 October 2025, Nunn was signed by New Zealand club Wellington Phoenix on a one-year contract through to the end of the 2025–26 season.[4] During the regular season, Nunn made 20 appearances and scored 6 goals, becoming the Phoenix's golden boot for the season alongside Pia Vlok.[5] Following a successful season with Wellington, the club renewed Nunn on a one-year contract for the 2026–27 season. She and Makala Woods became the first international players to have their contracts renewed for a second season with the Phoenix Women.[6]
Style of play
editNunn plays as a midfielder, winger, or forward. Australian news website Impetus Football wrote in 2025 that she "brings energy, creativity, and experience to the... attack. She’s known for her flair and ability to beat defenders one-on-one, using sharp footwork and clever movement to find space and create chances... thrives on frustrating her opponents, often drawing fouls and forcing errors through relentless pressure".[7]
Honours
edit- Central Coast Mariners
References
edit- ↑ "I want to play for Nigeria – Two-time Super League winner eyes call-up ahead 2023 FIFA World Cup". Soccernet NG. 18 March 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2025.
- ↑ "Nunn ready for huge season in yellow and navy". Coast Community News. 22 September 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2025.
- ↑ Brooke Nunn at Soccerway
- ↑ Rollo, Phillip (24 October 2025). "Wellington Phoenix complete squad with signing of A-League Women champion Brooke Nunn". Stuff. Retrieved 27 October 2025.
- ↑ "Nix come together to celebrate". Wellington Phoenix. 28 April 2026. Retrieved 30 April 2026.
- ↑ Rollo, Phillip (12 March 2026). "Wellington Phoenix lock in star duo Brooke Nunn and Makala Woods for another season". Stuff. Retrieved 12 May 2026.
- ↑ "Why the Mariners Can Go All the Way". Impetus Football. 15 May 2025. Retrieved 19 May 2025.
External links
edit- Brooke Nunn at Soccerway