Draft:Marcus Neill
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sunderland | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| –2018 | Blackburn Rovers | ||
| 2018-2024 | Liverpool | ||
| 2024- | Sunderland | ||
Marcus Neill is an Australian footballer who plays for Sunderland. He is the son of Australian former international Lucas Neill.[1]
Career
[edit]Neill was in the youth academy at Blackburn Rovers as a striker before joining Liverpool in late 2018.[2] He stayed on Merseyside until February 2024, when he signed for Sunderland.[3] He signed a two-year scholarship contract with Sunderland in July 2024.[4]
Style of play
[edit]A forward player, he has been described as a good finisher with both feet.[5]
Personal life
[edit]He is the son of Australian former international Lucas Neill.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Marcus Neill". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
- ^ Lewis, Dave (31 December 2018). "Liverpool win race to sign Lucas Neill's son". SBS.com. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
- ^ Lewis, Dave (February 21, 2024). "THE NEILL DEAL: WHY SUNDERLAND POUNCED ON SON OF SOCCEROOS LEGEND". ftbl.com. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
- ^ Copley, James (2 Jul 2024). "Sunderland AFC news: Stuart Harvey signs ex-Millwall, West Ham, Everton and Blackburn Rovers star's son". Sunderland Echo. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ^ "JOEYS BOSS KEEN TO CAP LUCAS NEILL'S WHIZKID SON". ftbl.com. September 19, 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
- ^ "Lucas Neill's son scoring goals for fun at Liverpool". sbs.com. 25 April 2019. Retrieved 4 February 2024.