Aaron Reardon (soccer)

Aaron Reardon (born 11 March 1999) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a centre back for Gold Coast Knights in NPL Queensland.[1]

Aaron Reardon
Reardon with Dhaka Mohammedan in 2022
Personal information
Full name Aaron Reardon
Date of birth (1999-03-11) 11 March 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Gold Coast, Australia
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
Gold Coast Knights
Youth career
Brisbane Strikers
2016–2020 Brisbane Roar
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 FFA CoE 11 (0)
2016–2020 Brisbane Roar NPL 53 (5)
2019–2020 Brisbane Roar 4 (0)
2020 Gold Coast Knights 10 (1)
2021 Port Melbourne SC 13 (0)
2021–2022 Dhaka Mohammedan 16 (0)
2023 Gold Coast Knights 21 (0)
2023–2024 Brisbane Roar 2 (0)
2024– Gold Coast Knights 1 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 February 2024

Career edit

FFA CoE edit

In 2015, Reardon joined FFA CoE on a year's long scholarship leading up to the FIFA U-17 World Cup but did not debut or feature for the national team.

Brisbane Roar edit

Reardon signed his first professional contract with Brisbane Roar on 27 September 2018, penning a multi-year deal with the club.[2] He made his professional A-League debut for the Roar on 2 January 2019, starting in a 2–2 draw against the Newcastle Jets at McDonald Jones Stadium.[3]

Reardon was part of the 2018-19 Y-League championship winning Brisbane Roar Youth team, captaining the Young Roar to a 3–1 over Western Sydney Wanderers Youth in the 2019 Y-League Grand Final on 1 February 2019.[4]

Reardon was released by the Roar on 7 September 2020, at the conclusion of the 2019-2020 A-League season.[5]

Gold Coast Knights edit

On 18 September 2020, Gold Coast Knights announced Reardon had signed on for the remainder of the NPL Queensland season.[6]

Port Melbourne edit

On 10 December 2020, Port Melbourne SC announced it had signed Reardon for the 2021 NPL Victoria season.[citation needed]

Honours edit

Brisbane Roar Youth

Gold Coast Knights

References edit

  1. ^ Knights, Gold Coast. "Welcome Aaron Reardon". Gold Coast Knights Official Instagram. Gold Coast Knights. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  2. ^ "BRFC Academy graduate Aaron Reardon signs on". 27 September 2018.
  3. ^ "Late show earns Roar share of the points against Jets". 3 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Western Sydney Wanderers FC Youth vs Brisbane Roar FC Youth, Foxtel Y-League, Grand Final, 1st Feb 2019". Foxtel Y-League. 28 January 2019. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
  5. ^ "Brisbane Roar Squad Update". Brisbane Roar FC. 7 September 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  6. ^ "Untitled". Twitter. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  7. ^ "Roar crowned Foxtel Y-League champions for 2018/19 Season". Hyundai A-League. 1 February 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2019.

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