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Q&A | Thorns FC's Celeste Boureille on verge of clinching W-League shield in Australia

Numerous Thorns FC players have been spending their NWSL offseason playing on loan in Australia in the W-League. For midfielder Celeste Boureille, this Down Under campaign has seen her Brisbane Roar rocket to the top of the table with a chance to clinch the shield this weekend. We reached out to her to learn more about her time in Australia, playing alongside Portland teammate Hayley Raso in Brisbane as well as playing against other Thorns teammates on other W-League teams.

What has it been like living in Australia this offseason?