Zach Duncan
Zach Duncan (born 31 May 2000) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for AGF Aarhus in the Superliga.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Zachary Duncan | ||
Date of birth | 31 May 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Marayong, Australia | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | AGF | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Youth career | |||
2012 | Marconi Stallions | ||
2013–2014 | Sydney Olympic | ||
2015 | FNSW NTC | ||
2016 | Sydney FC | ||
2017 | Western Sydney Wanderers | ||
2018 | Brisbane Roar | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2019 | Brisbane Roar NPL | 8 | (1) |
2019 | Brisbane Roar | 4 | (1) |
2019 | Marconi Stallions | 0 | (0) |
2019– | AGF | 15 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2019– | Australia U-23 | 7 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 October 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 26 January 2020 |
Career
Brisbane Roar
Duncan was part of the 2018-19 Y-League championship winning Brisbane Roar Youth team. He started and played 62 minutes as the Young Roar beat Western Sydney Wanderers Youth 3–1 in the 2019 Y-League Grand Final on 1 February 2019.[1]
Duncan made his first professional appearance as a second-half substitute in the Roar's 2–1 loss to Melbourne Victory in Round 22 of the 2018–19 season.[2] On 20 April 2019, Duncan scored his first goal for the Brisbane Roar in a 6–1 loss to the Newcastle Jets at Suncorp Stadium.[3]
AGF Aarhus
On 17 June 2019, after a brief trial period in which he scored for the AGF reserve team, it was announced that Duncan had signed a 4-year contract with the Danish club AGF Aarhus.[4]
International Career
In November 2019, Duncan was called up for the Australia U-23 squad playing a series of 3 friendlies in Chongqing, China.[5][6] He made two appearances and scored the opening goal against North Korea U-23 as Australia claimed the Dazu Cup, winning all 3 friendlies.[7]
Honours
Brisbane Roar
References
- "Western Sydney Wanderers FC Youth vs Brisbane Roar FC Youth, Foxtel Y-League, Grand Final, 1st Feb 2019". Foxtel Y-League. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- "Spirited Roar edged by Victory". Brisbane Roar. 16 March 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
- "Duncan scores his first A-League goal". The World Game. 20 April 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
- https://www.agf.dk/klubben/nyhedsarkiv/2019/juni/talentfuld-australier-til-agf/
- "Australia U-23 National Team Named for China Tour". Football Federation Australia. 11 November 2019.
- "Harry Van der Saag earns Aussie call-up before hitting pitch for Sydney FC in A-League". The Daily Telegraph. 17 November 2019.
- "Australia U-23s claim 2019 'Dazu Cup' in China". Football Federation Australia. 20 November 2019.