Jade North
| Jade North | ||
 Jade North (2008)
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| Personnel | ||
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| Surname | Jade Bronson North | |
| birthday | January 7, 1982 | |
| place of birth | Taree , Australia | |
| size | 179 cm | |
| position | Central defense | |
| Juniors | ||
| Years | station | |
| Burleigh Tigers | ||
| Beenleigh FC | ||
| Rochedale Rovers | ||
| Queensland Academy of Sport | ||
| 1999 | Australian Institute of Sport | |
| Men's | ||
| Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
| 1998-2001 | Brisbane Strikers | 48 (3) |
| 2001-2003 | Sydney Olympic | 60 (3) |
| 2003-2004 | Perth Glory | 22 (0) |
| 2005-2008 | Newcastle United Jets | 70 (2) |
| 2009 | Incheon United | 9 (0) |
| 2010 | Tromso IL | 6 (0) |
| 2010-2011 | Wellington Phoenix | 19 (0) |
| 2011 | FC Tokyo | 4 (0) |
| 2012 | Consadole Sapporo | 21 (0) |
| 2013– | Brisbane Roar | 30 (1) |
| National team | ||
| Years | selection | Games (goals) |
| 1998-1999 | Australia U17 | 19 (4) |
| 2001 | Australia U-20 | 6 (1) |
| 2004-2008 | Australia U-23 | 20 (1) |
| 2002-2013 | Australia | 41 (0) |
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1 Only league games are given. Status: October 24, 2014 |
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Jade Bronson North (born January 7, 1982 in Taree , New South Wales ) is an Australian football player . The center-back was the first Aboriginal footballer to wear the captain's armband for the Australian national football team .
Club career
North played for the Brisbane Strikers in the National Soccer League (NSL) back in 1998 at the age of 16 . In 1999 he was accepted into the Australian Institute of Sport for a year . In 2001 he moved to Sydney Olympic and won the Australian championship with the club in 2002. The last season of the NSL before its dissolution completed the defender at Perth Glory which ended with another national championship.
In 2005 he received a professional contract with Newcastle United Jets and played with the club in the A-League . Before the 2007-08 season , North became team captain after Paul Okon's retirement . He led the team into the Grand Final, in which the Central Coast Mariners could be defeated 1-0.
In early November 2008, the future A-League team North Queensland introduced Fury Jade North as a marquee player for the 2009/10 season, but a month later his preliminary contract with Queensland was dissolved again, as North decided to move to Korean club Incheon United had decided. North did not succeed there and he ended his stay in South Korea after just one season to switch to the Norwegian first division club Tromsø IL . His guest player there also lasted only a few months, at the end of July he returned to the A-League and signed a one-year contract with the New Zealand representative Wellington Phoenix . North spent 2011 and 2012 with the Japanese first division clubs FC Tokyo and Consadole Sapporo , before returning to the A-League at Brisbane Roar at the beginning of 2013 . In his second season at Brisbane, he won the national championship with his team .
National team
North was part of the U-17 team that reached the 1999 U-17 World Cup finals in New Zealand, where they only lost to Brazil after a penalty shoot-out. In 2004 he came with the Australian Olympic selection to the quarter-finals of the Olympic football tournament in Greece. For the Olympic tournament in China in 2008 , North was called up as one of the three permitted over-23-year-olds, but the team failed there already in the preliminary round.
North made his senior team debut in 2002 against Vanuatu. In 2004 he won the OFC Nations Cup with the Socceroos , but was not used in the two finals against the Solomon Islands. In 2008, during a friendly against Singapore, he became the first Aboriginal to wear the Australian captain's armband. North was part of Australia's 30-strong provisional squad for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, but did not make it into the final 23-player squad. In 2011 he took part with Australia in the Asian Cup , in which his team finished second. He played his last international matches in 2013 at the East Asian Cup .
successes
- Australian champions: 2001/02, 2003/04, 2007/08, 2013/2014
- OFC Nations Cup Winner: 2004
Web links
- Profile at Brisbane Roar
- Jade North in the database of weltfussball.de
Individual evidence
- ^ Newcastle Jets look North for Captain . Soccer Hut , archived from the original on March 5, 2010 ; accessed on June 4, 2018 (English, original website no longer available).
- ↑ foxsports.com.au: Newcastle Jets defender Jade North signs for Korea's Incheon United (Dec. 12, 2008)
- ↑ au.fourfourtwo.com: North Heads For Norway (Feb. 27, 2010)
- ↑ nzherald.co.nz: Soccer: Phoenix snare Socceroo for season (July 30, 2010)
- ↑ theworldgame.sbs.com.au: North making giant strides (March 28, 2008) ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ au.fourfourtwo.com: Mac's Axed From Roos WC Squad (May 25, 2010)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | North, jade |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | North, Jade Bronson (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian soccer player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 7, 1982 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Taree , Australia |