| Dylan Holmes | |
| Fullname: | Dylan Avery Holmes |
| Birth Date: | 22 March 1997 |
| Birth Place: | São Paulo, Brazil |
| Currentclub: | Adelaide United |
| Clubnumber: | 16 |
| Position: | Central midfielder |
| Youthclubs1: | Cumberland United |
| Years1: | 2014–2015 |
| Clubs1: | Adelaide United |
| Caps1: | 7 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2016 |
| Clubs2: | Fulham United |
| Caps2: | 15 |
| Goals2: | 2 |
| Years3: | 2016–2018 |
| Clubs3: | Adelaide City |
| Caps3: | 48 |
| Goals3: | 8 |
| Years4: | 2018–2021 |
| Clubs4: | Adelaide United |
| Caps4: | 34 |
| Goals4: | 3 |
| Years5: | 2019–2021 |
| Clubs5: | Adelaide City |
| Caps5: | 54 |
| Goals5: | 24 |
| Years6: | 2021 |
| Clubs6: | BK Häcken |
| Caps6: | 10 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Years7: | 2021– |
| Clubs7: | Adelaide United |
| Caps7: | 49 |
| Goals7: | 5 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2021– |
| Nationalteam1: | Australia |
| Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 28 May 2024 |
Dylan Avery Holmes (born 22 March 1997) is an Australian professional women's footballer who plays as a midfielder for Adelaide United in the A-League Women.
Holmes was born to English and American parents in São Paulo, Brazil. Throughout her childhood, Holmes spent time living in northern California, Santiago and Ilo.[1] In 2007, Holmes moved to Adelaide, South Australia. She attended Scotch College and [2] graduated in 2014 after doing well academically[3] [4] and being captain in her final year. Her home town is Heathfield, in the Adelaide Hills.[2]
Holmes returned to Adelaide United[5] [6] for the first time since the 2014 W-League season where as she played only seven games. She played her first game for the season in a 0–0 against Melbourne Victory.
In February 2019, Holmes returned to Adelaide City ahead of the 2019 WNPL (Women's National Premier Leagues) season.[7]
Holmes joined Swedish reigning champions Häcken ahead of the 2021 season, viewing the move as an opportunity "to play European football at a very high level".[8]
In December 2021, after making 15 appearances in all competitions for Häcken, Holmes returned to Australia, re-joining Adelaide United for the remainder of the 2021–22 A-League Women season.[9]
Holmes made her debut for the Australian national team on 13 April 2021, playing the second half of a 5–0 loss to the Netherlands in a friendly.[10]
Holmes is known for her composure on the ball and ability to control the tempo of games.