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List of Newcastle Jets FC players

This article is about Newcastle Jets players with at least 100 appearances. For a list of all Newcastle Jets players with a Wikipedia article, see Category:Newcastle Jets FC players. For Newcastle Jets players with between 25 and 99 appearances, see List of Newcastle Jets FC players (25–99 appearances). For a list of Newcastle Jets players with 24 or less appearances, see List of Newcastle Jets FC players (1–24 appearances). For the current Newcastle Jets first-team squad, see Newcastle Jets FC § First-team squad.

Newcastle Jets Football Club is an Australian professional association football club based in Newcastle, New South Wales. The club was formed in 2000 as Newcastle United, and played their first competitive match in October 2000, when they entered the First Round of the 2000–01 National Soccer League. The club was renamed Newcastle Jets in 2004. Since playing their first competitive match, over 200 players have made a competitive first-team appearance for the club, of whom 14 players have made at least 100 appearances (including substitute appearances).

Jason Hoffman has made the most at 214 appearances for Newcastle.
Ben Kantarovski is Newcastle Jets' second most capped player of all time having made 210 appearances in 12 years for the club.

Newcastle Jets' record appearance-maker is Jason Hoffman, who has made a total of 214 appearances over a current 11-year playing career. Ben Kantarovski holds the record for the most starts, having started in 176 matches. Joel Griffiths is the club's top goalscorer with 61 goals in his 6 years with the club. Labinot Haliti's 46 substitute appearances for the side is a club record.

Key edit

  • The list is ordered first by date of debut, and then if necessary in alphabetical order.
  • Appearances as a substitute are included.
  • Statistics are correct up to and including the match played on 1 January 2023. Where a player left the club permanently after this date, his statistics are updated to his date of leaving.
Positions key
GK Goalkeeper
DF Defender
MF Midfielder
FW Forward
Nationality
Unless otherwise noted, the nationality of a player is determined by the country/countries which he has played for, or if said person has not played international football, their country of birth.
Position
Playing positions are listed according to the tactical formations that were employed at the time.
Club career
Club career is defined as the first and last calendar years in which the player appeared for the club in any of the competitions listed below.
Total appearances and Total goals
Total appearances and goals comprise those in the National Soccer League, A-League Men, Australia Cup, A-League Pre-Season Challenge Cup, AFC Champions League and the 2005 Australian Club World Championship Qualifying Tournament.

Players edit

 
Scott Neville made 106 appearances over two spells with the club.

Players highlighted in bold are still actively playing at Perth Glory

 
Ryan Griffiths scored 28 goals for the Jets, more than any player except his brother Joel.
 
Matt Thompson captained the Jets from 2009 to 2010.
 
Tarek Elrich played 114 games for the Jets.
List of Newcastle Jets FC players with 100 or more appearances
Player Nationality Pos Club career Starts Subs Total Goals Ref.
Appearances
Joel Griffiths   Australia FW 2001–2003
2006–2009
2014–2015		 130 8 138 61 [1][2]
Ryan Griffiths   Australia FW 2002–2004
2011–2013		 93 15 108 28 [3][4]
Jobe Wheelhouse   Australia MF 2003–2013 116 25 141 13 [5][6]
Nigel Boogaard   Australia DF 2004
2015–2021		 126 2 128 5 [7][8]
Labinot Haliti   Australia FW 2005–2006
2009–2012
2015–2017		 65 46 111 16 [9]
Matt Thompson   Australia DF 2005–2010 144 1 145 20 [10]
Tarek Elrich   Australia DF 2005–2012 135 18 153 5 [11]
Adam D'Apuzzo   Australia DF 2006–2011 97 25 122 0 [12]
Ben Kennedy   Australia GK 2006–2016 125 3 128 0 [13]
Jason Hoffman   Australia FW 2007–2010
2015–		 171 43 214 16 [14]
Ben Kantarovski   Australia MF 2008–2020 176 34 210 9 [15]
Nikolai Topor-Stanley   Australia DF 2009–2012
2017–2021		 198 4 202 9 [16]
Steven Ugarkovic   Australia MF 2016–2021 139 5 144 9 [17]
Angus Thurgate   Australia MF 2018– 80 29 109 9 [18]

Captains edit

Dates Captain[19]
2005–2006   Ned Zelic
2006–2007   Paul Okon
2007–2009   Jade North
2009–2010   Matt Thompson
2010–2011   Michael Bridges
2011–2013   Jobe Wheelhouse
2014–2015   Kew Jaliens
2015   Taylor Regan
2015–2021   Nigel Boogaard
2021–present   Matthew Jurman
2022–present   Carl Jenkinson
2022–present   Brandon O'Neill

References edit

  1. ^ "Joel Griffiths – Australia's Premier Football Player Archive". ozfootball.net. Aussie Footballers. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Joel Griffiths". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Ryan Griffiths – Australia's Premier Football Player Archive". ozfootball.net. Aussie Footballers. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  4. ^ "Ryan Griffiths". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  5. ^ "Jobe Wheelhouse – Australia's Premier Football Player Archive". ozfootball.net. Aussie Footballers. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  6. ^ "Jobe Wheelhouse". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  7. ^ "Nigel Boogaard – Australia's Premier Football Player Archive". ozfootball.net. Aussie Footballers. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  8. ^ "Nigel Boogaard". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  9. ^ "Labinot Haliti". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  10. ^ "Matt Thompson". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  11. ^ "Tarek Elrich". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  12. ^ "Adam D'Apuzzo". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  13. ^ "Ben Kennedy". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  14. ^ "Jason Hoffman". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  15. ^ "Ben Kantarovski". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  16. ^ "Nikolai Topor-Stanley". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  17. ^ "Steven Ugarkovic". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  18. ^ "Angus Thurgate". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  19. ^ "Newcastle Jets (Honour Roll)". Ultimate A-League. Retrieved 3 November 2022.

External links edit

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