Martin Gleeson (Australian footballer)
Martin Gleeson | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Martin Gleeson | ||
Date of birth | 25 August 1994 | ||
Original team | North Ballarat Rebels (TAC Cup) | ||
Draft | #53, 2012 National Draft | ||
Height/Weight | 186 cm / 69 kg | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Essendon | ||
Number | 35 | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2014– | Essendon | 12 (2) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to end of Round 3, 2015 season. |
Martin Gleeson (born 25 August 1994) is a professional Australian rules footballer, currently playing with the Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League.
Career
He was drafted in the third round of the 2012 National Draft and played 13 games in the VFL before injuring his shoulder.[1] He made his senior debut against North Melbourne[2] in round 1 of the 2014 season. Gleeson is signed with the Bombers until at least the end of the 2016 season.[3]
Martin Gleeson is the nephew of former Carlton player Adrian Gleeson.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Brady, Anthony (17 March 2014), "Bright future for Koroit's shining star", The Moyne Gazette
- ↑ "Roos in for pain", Herald Sun, 23 March 2014
- ↑ Gleeson agrees to two year deal, 11 September 2014
External links
- Martin Gleeson's profile on the official website of the Essendon Football Club
- Martin Gleeson's statistics from AFL Tables
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