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Joel King

16 Defender
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King made his debut for Sydney FC in 2018/19 season after progressing through the club’s Academy. In the 2019/20 season, he played in 25 of Sydney FC’s 26 regular season matches and performed admirably. He was ever present during the 2020/21 season and picked up the A-League Young Player Of The Year Award. He returned on loan for the remainder of the 2022/23 season from Danish club Odense BK before signing permanently back in Sky Blue at the start of the 2023/24 season. Throughout his time with Sydney FC he has also been a regular name in the Socceroos squad and was part of the squad who went to the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. King sits inside the top 20 for Sydney FC all time appearances.

Honours: 2019/20 Isuzu UTE A-League Premiership
2019, 2020 Isuzu UTE A-League Championship
2023 Australia Cup
2020/21 A-League Young Footballer of the Year
2019/20, 2020/21 Sydney FC U20 Player of the Year

Height

179

Weight

78

Age

24

Born

Shell Cove
Overview
General

23

Games Played

1405

Time Played

15

Starts

3

Substitute Off

Defence

78

Total Clearances

7

Blocks

17

Interceptions

Tackles

57.6%

Success Rate

Duels

46.9%

Success Rate

Areial Dual

50.0%

Success Rate

Distribution

Passes

85.1%

Success Rate

866

Total passes

737

Successful passes

38

Passes per 90 mins

Long passes

41%

Success Rate

Pass Direction %

32.4%

Forward

18.6%

Left

33.6%

Right

15.4%

Backward

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36.6%

Opp half

49.4%

Own half

3

Topic

8

Succ. crosses

2

Assists

9

Key Passes

Attack

Total Shots

4

Shots on target

2

Goals scored

1

25.00%

Conversion rate

1,405

Min per goals

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1

Left foot goals

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Right foot goals

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Headed goals

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Other

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1

Goal inside the box

-

Goal outside the box

0

Direct free kick goals

Discipline

3

Fouls won

20

Foul conceded

1

Yellow cards

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Red cards