| Teresa Polias | |
| Fullname: | Teresa Polias |
| Birth Date: | 1990 5, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Darlinghurst, Australia |
| Height: | [1] |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Years1: | 2008–2010 |
| Clubs1: | Central Coast Mariners |
| Caps1: | 15 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2010–2021 |
| Clubs2: | Sydney FC |
| Caps2: | 142 |
| Goals2: | 8 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2008– |
| Nationalcaps1: | 4 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2007–2019 |
| Nationalteam2: | Australia |
| Nationalcaps2: | 11 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Pcupdate: | 10:34, 28 December 2018 (UTC) |
| Ntupdate: | 6 March 2019 |
Teresa Polias (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Πόλιας, born 16 May 1990) is an Australian soccer player, who played for Sydney FC in the Australian W-League.[2]
Polias was born in 1990 in Darlinghurst, New South Wales in a family of Greek descent.[3] She grew up in the southern suburbs of Sydney.[4]
As well as playing football, Polias works full-time as a primary school teacher currently at McCallums Hill Public School.[5]
Polias made her debut against Melbourne Victory on 25 October 2008.
Polias was named Sydney FC player of the year in the 2011–12 W-League season.
Polias was a vital member of the Sydney FC Women's team who won the 2012–13 W-League Championship; during the winning season she played every single minute of every single match including the Grand Final.[6]
Polias scored her first ever W-League goal in a 3–2 win over Melbourne City, with a long range effort which rocketed straight into the top corner.
Polias was captain of the Sydney FC Women's team who won the 2018–19 W-League Championship; during the winning season she played every single minute of every single match including Grand Final.
In August 2021, Polias took a break from football to start a family and to decide if she wants to continue playing.[7]
Polias has represented Australia in the Young Matilda's starting 11 on many occasions, having travelled to Europe and Asia on numerous occasions.