Harry Ascroft
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Harry Andrew Ascroft | ||
| Date of birth | 1 July 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Sydney, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Dandenong Thunder | ||
| Number | TBA | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Bankstown City | |||
|
Sydney University | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013 |
Sydney University | 19 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | VVV-Venlo | 7 | (0) |
| 2015–2017 | Central Coast Mariners | 35 | (4) |
| 2018 | Balzan | 4 | (0) |
| 2019 | Finn Harps | 16 | (2) |
| 2020– | Dandenong Thunder | 40 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 2014 |
Australia U-20 | 1 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 November 2022 | |||
Harry Andrew Ascroft (born 1 July 1995) is an Australian professional
Ascroft was born in Sydney, and played youth football with
He has represented Australia at
Club career
In late 2013, aged 18, Ascroft signed with Dutch Eerste Divisie side VVV-Venlo.[1] He was released by VVV along with fellow Australian Travis Cooper in early 2015 due to the club's financial difficulties[2]
On 29 July 2015, Ascroft was signed by Central Coast Mariners on a three-year deal. Ascroft made his Mariners debut against the Perth Glory as the Mariners stole three points in the 3–2 win. He netted his maiden A-League goal as the Mariners were plundered 4–1 by Sydney FC in Round 12.[3]
On 18 January 2018, Ascroft was released by Central Coast Mariners to join Maltese club Balzan.[4]
On 18 January 2019, Ascroft signed for League of Ireland side Finn Harps on a one-year deal, joining up with former Balzan team-mate Jacob Borg at the newly promoted Premier Division side.[5]
International career
Ascroft was called up to the
See also
References
- ^ Oliver Murray (5 December 2013). "Turramurra teenager Harry Ascroft signs for Dutch club VVV-Venlo". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- ^ "Ascroft en Cooper weg bij VVV" (in Dutch). omroepvenlo. 13 January 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- ^ "Mariners sign Aussie young gun Ascroft". The World Game. 29 July 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- ^ "Mariners release Ascroft to Balzan FC". ESPN. 17 January 2018.
- ^ "Harps sign Harry Ascroft". Finn Harps. 18 January 2019. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
- ^ "Harry Ascroft selected for Australia under 19". Venlo Aren. 4 September 2014. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- Football Federation Australia. 8 September 2014. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
External links
- Harry Ascroft at Soccerway
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