Joel King

16 Defender

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Biography

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

Age

Born

Shell Cove

Overview

General

18

Games Played

963

Time Played

10

Starts

2

Substitute Off

Defence

50

Total Clearances

4

Blocks

13

Interceptions

Tackles

60.0%

Success Rate

Duels

47.7%

Success Rate

Areial Dual

47.2%

Success Rate

Distribution

Passes

83.5%

Success Rate

588

Total passes

491

Successful passes

33

Passes per 90 mins

Long passes

39%

Success Rate

Pass Direction %

32.7%

Forward

17.9%

Left

31.3%

Right

18.2%

Backward

Passing accuracy by area %

44.0%

Opp half

40.6%

Own half

3

Topic

7

Succ. crosses

2

Assists

8

Key Passes

Attack

Total Shots

4

Shots on target

2

Goals scored

1 25.00%

Conversion rate

963

Min per goals

1

Left foot goals

-

Right foot goals

-

Headed goals

-

Other

1

Goal inside the box

-

Goal outside the box

0

Direct free kick goals

Discipline

3

Fouls won

13

Foul conceded

-

Yellow cards

-

Red cards