Keegan Jelacic
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Keegan Daniel Jelacic[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 31 July 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Australia | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Brisbane Roar (on loan from Gent) | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Rochedale Rovers | |||
| Brisbane Strikers | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019 | Lions FC | 12 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Brisbane Roar NPL | 33 | (12) |
| 2021 | Brisbane Roar | 2 | (0) |
| 2022 | Olympic FC | 11 | (9) |
| 2022–2023 | Perth Glory | 22 | (2) |
| 2023– | Gent | 0 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Stabæk (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2024– | → Brisbane Roar (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2019 | New Zealand U17 | 5 | (0) |
| 2023– | Australia U23 | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 April 2024 | |||
Keegan Daniel Jelacic (Croatian: Jelačić Croatian pronunciation: [jělatʃitɕ]; born 31 July 2002) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for A-League club Brisbane Roar on loan from the Belgian club Gent.[2]
Club career[edit]
On 30 May 2023, Jelacic signed a three-year contract with Gent.[3] On 14 August 2023, he was loaned to the Norwegian club Stabæk until the end of 2023.[4] In January 2024, he returned to Australia to join Brisbane Roar on loan until the end of the season.[5]
International career[edit]
Jelacic was born in Australia to a Croatian father and New Zealand mother.[6] He has previously represented New Zealand at youth level. On 7 March 2023, he was called up for the Australia U-23 team.[7]
Career statistics[edit]
- As of match played 26 April 2024
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Lions | 2019 | Queensland NPL | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||
| Brisbane Roar NPL | 2020 | Queensland NPL | 20 | 3 | — | — | — | 20 | 3 | |||
| 2021 | 13 | 9 | — | — | — | 13 | 9 | |||||
| Total | 33 | 12 | — | — | — | 33 | 12 | |||||
| Olympic | 2022 | Queensland NPL | 11 | 9 | — | — | — | 11 | 9 | |||
| Perth Glory | 2022–23 | A-League Men | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 |
| Gent | 2023–24 | Belgian Pro League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stabæk (loan) | 2023 | Eliteserien | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||
| Brisbane Roar (loan) | 2023–24 | A-League Men | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | 11 | 1 | |||
| Career total | 93 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 24 | ||
References[edit]
- ^ a b "FIFA U-17 World Cup Brazil 2019: List of Players: New Zealand" (PDF). FIFA. 31 October 2019. p. 17. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2019.
- ^ "Keegan Jelacic (Midfielder, Brisbane Roar) :: Ultimate A-League".
- ^ "WELCOME KEEGAN JELACIC!" [WELCOME KEEGAN JELACIC!] (in Dutch). Gent. 30 May 2023. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
- ^ "KEEGAN JELACIC UITGELEEND AAN STABÆK" [KEEGAN JELACIC ON LOAN TO STABÆK] (in Dutch). Gent. 14 August 2023. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
- ^ "Brisbane Roar secure loan move for Olyroos star with 'big aim' for A-Leagues return". aleagues.com. 12 January 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ "On-loan Phoenix full back Lucas Mauragis called into Australia's U-23 squad". Friends of Football. 7 March 2023. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
- ^ "Australian U-23 Men commence Paris 2024 Olympics™ qualification preparations with March camp". Socceroos. Football Australia. 7 March 2023.
External links[edit]
- Keegan Jelacic at Soccerway
Categories:
- 2002 births
- Living people
- Australian men's soccer players
- Australia men's youth international soccer players
- New Zealand men's association footballers
- Australian people of New Zealand descent
- Australian people of Croatian descent
- New Zealand people of Croatian descent
- Men's association football midfielders
- Brisbane Strikers FC players
- Brisbane Roar FC players
- Perth Glory FC players
- K.A.A. Gent players
- Stabæk Fotball players
- National Premier Leagues players
- A-League Men players
- Eliteserien players
- Australian expatriate men's soccer players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
- Australian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- Expatriate men's footballers in Norway
- Australian expatriate sportspeople in Norway