John Koutroumbis
John "Johnny" Koutroumbis (born 6 March 1998) is an Australian professional football (soccer) player who plays as a defender for Newcastle Jets.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Koutroumbis | ||
| Date of birth | 6 March 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Adelaide, Australia | ||
| Position(s) |
Central defender Central midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Newcastle Jets | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| West Adelaide | |||
| 2016 | Adelaide United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015 | West Adelaide | 17 | (2) |
| 2016 | Adelaide United NPL | 14 | (0) |
| 2016– | Newcastle Jets | 78 | (3) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2019– | Australia U-23 | 2 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 April 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 25 March 2019 | |||
Club career
Newcastle Jets
After initially signing with Newcastle Jets as an injury replacement for Daniel Alessi,[1] on 2 February 2017, Newcastle Jets signed Koutroumbis on a two-year deal.[2]
Personal life
Koutrombis was born in Australia and is of Greek descent. In late 2018, Koutrombis was sidelined because he contracted stage 1 thyroid cancer.[3]
References
- "Jets welcome Johnny Koutrombis". Newcastle Jets. 22 October 2016.
- Gardiner, James (2 February 2017). "Rookie Johnny Koutroumbis earns new deal with Newcastle Jets". The Newcastle Herald.
- Stamocostas, Con (19 October 2018). "The Greek Australians looking to light up the 2018/19 A-League and W-League seasons - Neos Kosmos". English Edition.
External links
- John Koutroumbis at Soccerway
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