Nicholas Fitzgerald
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nicholas John Fitzgerald | ||
| Date of birth | 13 February 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Wahroonga, Sydney, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Attacking Midfielder / Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Central Coast Mariners | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Castle Hill | |||
| Kuring-Gai District Soccer Association | |||
| Northern Spirit | |||
| 2008–2009 | NSWIS | ||
| 2008–2010 | Blacktown City Demons | ||
| 2009–2011 | Central Coast Mariners Youth | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2010 | Central Coast Mariners | 1 | (0) |
| 2010 | → Bundaberg Spirit (loan) | 12 | (5) |
| 2011–2013 | Brisbane Roar | 22 | (1) |
| 2013– | Central Coast Mariners | 21 | (2) |
| National team | |||
| 2012– | Australia U-23 | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 February 2014. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Nicholas Fitzgerald (born 13 February 1992), is an Australian football (soccer) player who plays for Central Coast Mariners in the A-League.
Playing career
Club career
Fitzgerald grew up on Sydney's Hills Shire and played with several local clubs before playing for Blacktown City Demons in their youth teams. He was signed by the Central Coast Mariners in the A-League for their youth team, and was promoted into the senior team for their round 27 clash against Wellington Phoenix at Westpac Stadium. Central Coast would lose the game 3–0, with Fitzgerald coming on as a second-half substitute.[1]
In July 2010, he went on loan to Queensland State League club Bundaberg Spirit to gain match time and experience.[2] On 1 August 2011 Fitzgerald signed a two-year deal with A-League side Brisbane Roar FC after a four-week trial period.[3]
On 14 January 2013, Fitzgerald rejoined Central Coast after a mutual decision between Brisbane and the player to return to his original club.[4]
International career
On 7 March 2011 Fitzgerald was selected to represent the Australia Olympic football team in an Asian Olympic Qualifier match against Iraq.[5]
Honours
Club
References
- ↑ "Phoenix win 3-0 to score home semifinal". Stuff.co.nz. NZPA. 12 February 2010. Retrieved 30 October 2011.
- ↑ STEWART, ANTONY (3 July 2010). "Trio have Razorbacks on alert". Townsville Bulletin. Retrieved 3 July 2010.
- ↑
- ↑ http://www.footballaustralia.com.au/centralcoastmariners/news-display/Fitzgerald-to-rejoin-Mariners/58155
- ↑ http://www.footballaustralia.com.au/news-display/Vidmar-names-U23s-squad-to-face-Iraq/45985
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