Adam Casey (soccer)
 Casey playing for Sydney FC in 2008 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Adam Casey | ||
| Date of birth | 1 May 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Sydney, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) |
striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Townsville Warriors | |||
| 2002 | ACTAS | ||
| 2003 |
AIS | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004 |
O'Connor Knights | 12 | (8) |
| 2004–2005 | Belconnen | 3 | (1) |
| 2005–2006 |
Wollongong Wolves | 20 | (10) |
| 2006–2007 |
New Zealand Knights | 8 | (0) |
| 2007–2010 | Sydney FC | 13 | (2) |
| 2010–2011 |
North Queensland Fury | 9 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Dandaloo FC | ||
| 2012 | Dandenong Thunder | 0 | (0) |
| 2012 |
APIA Leichhardt | 10 | (6) |
| 2013–2014 |
Rockdale City | 4 | (0) |
| 2014 | Tuggeranong United | 8 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2003 |
Australia U-17 | 16 | (9) |
| 2007 |
Australia U-23 | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Adam Casey (born 1 May 1986) is an Australian
footballer who used to play for Tuggeranong United in the National Premier Leagues
. But now plays for Oak Flats Falcons and played for Sydney FC, New Zealand Knights, North Queensland Fury in the Hyundai a-league, and represented Australia with the u17 Joey's and u23 Olyroos.
Club career
Born in
New Zealand Knights
in April 2006.
Adam came on as a second-half substitute in the Knights opening game of
2006–07
. In total, he made eight appearances for the club throughout the season although was unable to find the net, a not uncommon problem for Knights players with only eleven goals scored across the team in a disappointing season.
Sydney FC
On 30 January 2007, Casey signed a two-year deal with
North Queensland Fury.[5]
North Queensland Fury
Casey made his debut for the Townsville club in their Round 1, 3–3 draw with
Perth Glory.[6]
Dandaloo FC
With the demise, and eventual folding of
Dandenong Thunder SC
Adam signed with Dandenong Thunder from the Victorian Premier League in 2012.
Adam signed with the Rockdale City Suns for the 2013 NSWPL season, joining his former Sydney FC coach Branco Culina at the club.
International career
While at the AIS, he was establishing a place in the
Australian U17 squad, scoring six goals in the Joey's 2003 FIFA U-17 World Championship
qualification campaign.
Casey was included in the
Olyroos squad for a tournament in Vietnam in 2006. He was recalled into the side in May 2007 for 2008 Summer Olympics qualification matches, making an appearance against Jordan.[8]
Honours
With Sydney FC:
- 2009–2010
- 2009–2010
References
- ^ Whyte, Julia (25 July 2007). "Move to Sydney gives Casey chance to play at home". The Canberra Times. Archived from the original on 3 August 2007. Retrieved 20 March 2008.
- ^ "Adam Casey Signs for Sydney". sydneyfc.com. 30 January 2007. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 2 February 2007.
- ^ Taylor, John (31 January 2007). "New deals for Corica and Bolton". Fox Sports. Retrieved 2 February 2007.
- ^ Ormond, Aidan (4 April 2007). "Sydney slaughter Stallions". Australian FourFourTwo. Retrieved 30 June 2007.
- ^ "Hyundai A-League 2010/11 List of Transfers". A-League. 17 August 2010. Archived from the original on 7 November 2010. Retrieved 19 October 2010.
- ^ "Fury pinch a point". A-League. 7 August 2010. Archived from the original on 11 November 2010. Retrieved 19 October 2010.
- ^ "Adam Casey signs for Dandaloo". Illawarra Mercury. 23 March 2011. Retrieved 27 March 2011.
- ^ "AFC Match Summary – Jordan v Australia, 6 June 2007". Asian Football Confederation. 6 June 2007. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 30 March 2021.