Matildas players past and present have quietly celebrated the wedding of striker Emily Gielnik.
In a low-key, mid-week affair, Gielnik married her long-time partner Temica Sayer on Wednesday.
“Truly the best day of our lives,” the pair posted on Instagram along with a short video of their big day.
After representing the Matildas more than 57 times, Gielnik was one of the hard luck stories this year, failing to make the final squad for the FIFA Women’s World Cup.
She was also a member of Aston Villa in the Women’s Super League in England before suffering an ankle injury that ended her season in March.
World Cup squad members Ellie Carpenter and Teagan Micah were just some of the confirmed names at the wedding, along with Chloe Logarzo (who was another selection heartbreak story) and former Matilda Amy Chapman.
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