Matildas winger Cortnee Vine takes mental health break from football
‘My life has dramatically changed over the past two years’No timeframe but player vows to return ‘stronger than ever’
Matildas winger Cortnee Vine will prioritise her mental health and take a break from football after an “overwhelming” rise to prominence over the past few years.
For the second consecutive international window the 26-year-old made herself unavailable for selection and was again a notable absentee from interim coach Tom Sermanni’s 36-woman squad for Australia’s upcoming friendlies against Brazil and Taiwan.