Adam Pearce (soccer)

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Adam Pearce
Personal information
Full name Adam Pearce
Date of birth (1997-01-08) 8 January 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Newcastle, Australia
Height 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Newcastle Olympic
Youth career
2013–2014 Newcastle Jets
2014 Central Coast Mariners
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013
Newcastle Jets NPL
17 (0)
2014 Broadmeadow Magic 15 (0)
2014–2021 Central Coast Mariners 6 (0)
2016–2020 CCM Academy 63 (0)
2021– Newcastle Olympic 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 September 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 April 2016

Adam Pearce (born 8 January 1997) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Newcastle Olympic.

Early life

Pearce was raised in Forster, New South Wales, before moving to Newcastle, aged fifteen.[1] In Newcastle, he attended Hunter Sports High School.[2] Pearce began playing football aged four, but did not move into goals until aged thirteen, previously playing as a defender.[2]

Playing career

Club

Pearce's first experience of senior football came in the

A-League action again a week later, coming on as an early substitute after Paul Izzo suffered a concussion in the opening minute of an eventual loss to Newcastle Jets.[6] On 6 April 2017, he signed a one-year professional contract with Central Coast Mariners.[7]

In September 2021, Pearce joined Newcastle Olympic.[8][9]

International

In November 2020, Pearce was called up to the

A-League sides.[10]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Pearce debuts for Mariners". Great Lakes Advocate. 26 November 2014. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
  2. ^
    The Newcastle Herald. Archived
    from the original on 16 April 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
  3. ^ "News: Mariners announce Foxtel NYL squad". Central Coast Mariners FC. 16 October 2014. Archived from the original on 15 March 2017. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
  4. ^ David Hall (30 December 2015). "Tom Heward-Belle and Adam Pearce to step-up in Paul Izzo's absence". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
  5. Stuff.co.nz
    . Retrieved 3 April 2016.
  6. ^ "Newcastle Jets end Central Coast Mariners' poor season with 4–2 derby win". ABC News. 9 April 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
  7. ^ "Double Delight: Pearce Promoted, Bingham Extends". Central Coast Mariners. 6 April 2017. Archived from the original on 6 April 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
  8. ^ Newcastle Olympic [@NcleOlympic] (23 September 2021). "New Signing | Newcastle Olympic are delighted to announce the signing of Adam Pearce from the Central Coast Mariners. Welcome to Olympic Adam!!!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  9. The Newcastle Herald
    . Olympic will have recent signings Jackson Burston, Jarrod Dodds, Marcus Duncan and former Mariners keeper Adam Pearce.
  10. ^ "Pearce enjoying club environment as he heads to Olyroos camp". Central Coast Mariners. 10 November 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2020.

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