Jordan Courtney-Perkins
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jordan Alan Courtney-Perkins[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 6 November 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Adelaide, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sydney FC | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Newmarket SFC | |||
| Brisbane City | |||
| 2018–2019 | Brisbane Roar | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2021 | Brisbane Roar NPL | 23 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Brisbane Roar | 15 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Raków Częstochowa | 2 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Warta Poznań (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Brisbane Roar (loan) | 25 | (1) |
| 2023– | Sydney FC | 12 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018–2019 | Australia U17 | 5 | (0) |
| 2021– | Australia U23 | 9 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 January 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 September 2023 | |||
Jordan Alan Courtney-Perkins (born 6 November 2002) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Sydney FC.[2]
Club career[edit]
Brisbane Roar[edit]
Courtney-Perkins was part of the 2018-19 Y-League championship winning Brisbane Roar Youth team. He started and played the full 90 minutes as the Young Roar beat Western Sydney Wanderers Youth 3–1 in the 2019 Y-League Grand Final on 1 February 2019.[3]
On 5 August 2019, Courtney-Perkins signed a scholarship contract with the Roar for the 2019–20 season.[4] Two days later, he made his professional debut in a Round of 32 clash against Sydney FC in the 2019 FFA Cup, playing a full game in a 2–0 victory.[5] In doing so, he became the youngest player to play for the Brisbane Roar at 16 years, 9 months and 1 days.[6]
Raków Częstochowa[edit]
On 29 June 2021, it was announced that Courtney-Perkins would join the Polish side Raków Częstochowa, becoming the first Australian to play in Poland's Ekstraklasa since Jake McGing.[7] He made his debut for the club on 1 August, in the game against Jagiellonia Białystok as a starter in its 0–3 away defeat.[8]
Loan to Warta[edit]
On 5 February 2022, Courtney-Perkins was loaned until the end of the season to another Ekstraklasa side Warta Poznań.[9]
Loan to Brisbane Roar[edit]
Courtney-Perkins was loaned back to Brisbane Roar for the 2022-23 A-League season.[10] Courtney-Perkins impressed in his season back at the Roar, before departing at the end of his season long loan.[11]
Sydney FC[edit]
On 15 September 2023, it was announced that A-League side Sydney FC completed the signing of Courtney-Perkins on a three-year deal.[12]
International career[edit]
Courtney-Perkins was first selected for the Joeys in 2017.[13] He was subsequently selected in the squad for the 2018 AFC U-16 Championship, where he started[citation needed] in the Joeys' 3–2 quarter final win over Indonesia, a win which qualified Australia for the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[14] On 2 October 2019, Courtney-Perkins was selected in the Joeys squad for the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[15] He started in all of the Joeys' Group B games, conceding a penalty as the Joey's fought back to secure a 2–2 draw against Hungary.[16] He started in their Round of 16 clash with France on 7 November 2019, losing 4–0 and being eliminated from the competition.[17]
Personal life[edit]
Courtney-Perkins attended Anglican Church Grammar School and was a member of the First XI who won the 2019 GPS Football Premiership, the school's first win in the competition.[18]
Honours[edit]
Brisbane Roar
Raków Częstochowa
Sydney FC[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "FIFA U-17 World Cup Brazil 2019: List of Players: Australia" (PDF). FIFA. 31 October 2019. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2019.
- ^ "Sydney vs. Brisbane Roar - 7 August 2019 - Soccerway".
- ^ "Western Sydney Wanderers FC Youth vs Brisbane Roar FC Youth, Foxtel Y-League, Grand Final, 1st Feb 2019". Foxtel Y-League. 28 January 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ "Roar sign Academy trio on scholarship". 5 August 2019.
- ^ "Sydney FC vs Brisbane Roar FC, FFA Cup, Round of 32, 7th Aug 2019". 26 June 2019.
- ^ "Jordan Courtney-Perkins makes BRFC history in Cup win". 9 August 2019.
- ^ "Brisbane A-League starlet joins one of Europe's fastest rising clubs".
- ^ "PKO Ekstraklasa. Jagiellonia Białystok wygrała 3:0. Raków Częstochowa nie dojechał na mecz, dublet Tarasa Romanczuka". August 2021.
- ^ "Jordan Courtney-Perkins wypożyczony do Warty Poznań" (in Polish). Warta Poznań. 5 February 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- ^ "Jordan Courtney-Perkins joins Brisbane Roar on loan". 16 September 2022.
- ^ "Former Socceroo attacker among five players released by Roar". KeepUp.com.au. 11 May 2023.
- ^ "Courtney Perkins Becomes a Sky Blue". Sydney FC. 15 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ^ "Sydney FC Dominate Joey's Squad". 14 June 2017.
- ^ https://dailyfootballshow.com/trevor-morgan-names-joeys-squad-for-afc-u16-championship
- ^ "Joeys' World Cup squad named".
- ^ "FIFA".
- ^ "Joeys' World Cup ends at hands of France".
- ^ "GPS Football premiers".
External links[edit]
- Jordan Courtney-Perkins at Soccerway
- 2002 births
- Living people
- Australian men's soccer players
- Men's association football defenders
- Brisbane Roar FC players
- Raków Częstochowa players
- Warta Poznań players
- Sydney FC players
- National Premier Leagues players
- A-League Men players
- Ekstraklasa players
- III liga players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Poland
- Australian expatriate men's soccer players
- Australian expatriate sportspeople in Poland
- Soccer players from Adelaide
- Australia men's youth international soccer players
- Australia men's under-23 international soccer players