Alex Gersbach

Alex Gersbach
Personal information
Full nameAlexander Joseph Gersbach
Date of birth8 May 1997
Place of birthAuburn, New South Wales, Australia
Playing positionLeft back
Club information
Current team
Sydney FC
Number16
Youth career
2012FNSW NTC
2012–2014FFA Centre of Excellence
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2013FFA Centre of Excellence16(1)
2014–Sydney FC21(0)
National team‡
2012Australia U174(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 April 2015.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 October 2014

Alex Gersbach is an Australian footballer who plays as a left back for Sydney FC in the A-League.[1]

Sydney FC

On 20 July 2014, Sydney FC announced that they had signed Gersbach to a 2-year deal.[2] Rated as one of Australia's most promising young footballers, he made his senior professional debut for the club at the age of 17 years and 3 months in the 2014 FFA Cup Round of 32 tie against Melbourne City FC at Morshead Park on 12 August 2014 which Sydney FC won 3–1 after extra time.[3]

He made his A-League debut on 11 October 2014 against Melbourne City when he came on for Matthew Jurman after 69 minutes.[4] He put in a promising performance as Sydney FC drew 1–1.

Career statistics

As of 19 February 2015
Club Season League Cup Asia Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sydney FC 2014–15 A-League 1702000190
Career total 17 0 2 0 0 0 19 0

References

  1. ↑ http://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/alex-gersbach/
  2. ↑ "Sydney FC sign Alex Gersbach, one of Australia's best young footballers". SMH. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
  3. ↑ http://www.theffacup.com.au/matchcentre/Melbourne-City-FC-v-Sydney-FC/760107
  4. ↑ http://www.smh.com.au/sport/football/football-match-centre/sydney-fc-v-melbourne-city-20141009-3ho3x.html