Brisbane Roar have signed former Western United fullback Aimee Medwin for the Ninja A-League 2025-26 season.
Born in Hobart, Medwin joins the club from Western United after three seasons, where she made 40 appearances.
Medwin joins Brisbane following the announcement Western United’s Club Participation Agreement (CPA) has been placed in conditional hibernation for the upcoming campaign.
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The 26-year-old returned to Australia in 2022, having played in the American college system, first for the University of Mississippi and then for Long Beach State University.
Medwin is a versatile player who primarily operates as a right back but can also play up front when needed.
Medwin has represented Australia at Under-16 level and made her Ninja A-League debut with Melbourne City in the 2018-19 season. At NPLW leve, she’s played 69 times South Melbourne.
“I’m excited about this new chapter with the club,” Medwin said.
“Last season they showed the league they were coming to win, and I want to be a part of that winning mentality and team culture.
“I’m excited to work with Alex (head coach Alex Smith) and the girls this year.”
Medwin is the 13th new arrival at brisbane ahead of the 2024-25 season, joining Chloe Lincoln, Amali Kinsella, Daisy Brown, Kijah Stephenson, Kiera Meyers, Tahlia Franco, Ashlyn Miller, Kayla Hanson, Bente Jansen, Sharn Freier, Marianna Seidl, Josie Studer at the club.
Roar head coach Alex Smith said signing Medwin so late in pre-season was an impressive piece of business for the club.
“I’m thrilled to sign a player like Aimee so late in the off-season,” Smith said.
“She has proven herself at A-League level with the ability to get forward as well as defend, she is a great fit for our style. I am looking forward to having her in the squad.”
