Harrison Devenish-Meares
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 26 October 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Gordon, Australia[1] | ||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Sydney FC | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Youth career | |||
Rockdale Ilinden | |||
Sydney FC | |||
South Florida Bulls | |||
GPS Portland Phoenix | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021 | Bucharest United | ||
2021–2022 | FC Rapid București | ||
2022 | SSU Politehnica Timișoara | 5 | (0) |
2022–2023 | CS Tunari | 5 | (0) |
2023–2024 | Rockdale Ilinden | 19 | (0) |
2024– | Sydney FC | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 June 2024 |
Harrison Devenish-Meares (born 26 October 1996) is an Australian association footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for A-League Men club Sydney FC.
Career
[edit]Devenish-Meares was born on Sydney's Upper North Shore and moved to the United States to begin his career with the South Florida Bulls in the US College system, before signing a short-term contract with GPS Portland Phoenix in the USL League Two, where he was recognized for his strong contributions.[1]
After travelling to Romania, a move to FC Rapid București was scuttled following the discovery the club had a FIFA sanctioned transfer ban.[1] Following two short stints with lower league clubs in Romania, Devenish-Meares returned to Australia, signing with Rockdale Ilinden FC in the National Premier Leagues NSW competition.[2] Following strong performances for Rockdale, he signed a 2-year contract with A-League Men club Sydney FC.[3]
Personal life
[edit]Whilst in the United States representing South Florida Bulls, he completed a Bachelor of Biological Science at the University of South Florida.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Davidson, John (24 September 2020). "Meet the Aussie out to break through at historic Romanian club". SBS Sport. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ "Sydney FC sign experienced Aussie GK after '7-year journey'". A-Leagues.
- ^ "HARRISON DEVENISH-MEARS SNAPPED UP BY SYDNEY FC". Football NSW. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ "Sydney FC Sign Experienced New Goalkeeper". Sydney FC. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
External links
[edit]- Harrison Devenish-Meares at Soccerway