Daniel Alessi
Daniel Alessi (born 26 August 1997) is an Australian footballer who currently plays for Blacktown City, where he plays as a defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Daniel Alessi | ||
| Date of birth | 26 August 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Pymble, New South Wales, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Blacktown City | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2012 | NSWIS | ||
| 2012–2013 | FNSW NTC | ||
| 2013–2016 | Western Sydney Wanderers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2016 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 7 | (0) |
| 2016 | Western Sydney Wanderers NPL | 8 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Newcastle Jets | 0 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Newcastle Jets NPL | 7 | (0) |
| 2018 | Manly United | 19 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Sasso Marconi | 30 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Hereford | 0 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Bromsgrove Sporting (dual) | 2 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Stratford Town (dual) | 6 | (0) |
| 2020 | Gosport Borough | 2 | (0) |
| 2020– | Blacktown City | 2 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2014–2015 | Australia U20 | 17 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 November 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 October 2015 | |||
Club career
Western Sydney Wanderers
Alessi joined the Western Sydney Wanderers on 13 October 2013 on a Youth League contract for the 2013–14 season.[1] Alessi played his debut game in the senior team in the second Sydney derby of the season on 11 January 2014. He impressed the coach Tony Popovic[2] and was selected for the round's team of the week.[3] In May 2014 Alessi signed a professional contract, keeping him at the club until the end of the 2015–16 season.
Newcastle Jets
Shortly after being released by the Western Sydney Wanderers,[4] Alessi signed with the Newcastle Jets.[5][6] On 19 February 2018, after not playing for the club, Alessi was released by Newcastle Jets to allow him to take up an opportunity at Manly United.[7]
On 11 January 2020, Alessi joined Southern League Premier Division Central side Stratford Town, on dual registration from Hereford.[8]
In February 2020, Alessi signed a permanent deal with Gosport Borough.[9]
Alessi returned to Australia, signing with National Premier Leagues club Blacktown City in July 2020.[10]
International career
Alessi was called up to the Australia u-20's training squad in December 2013.[11] In September, Alessi travelled to Vietnam for the 2014 AFF U-19 Youth Championship. Alessi was also selected for the 2014 AFC U-19 Championship in October.[12]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Asia | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Western Sydney Wanderers | 2013–14 | A-League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2014–15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Wanderers total | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
| Western Sydney Wanderers Youth | 2016 | NPL NSW 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Newcastle Jets | 2016–17 | A-League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017–18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jets total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
Honours
References
- "Daniel Alessi". www.westsydneyfootball.com/. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
- Greco, John (12 January 2014). "Popovic delighted with Wanderers debutant Alessi". Football Federation Australia. Archived from the original on 13 January 2014.
- Bellemore, Damien (13 January 2014). "Team of the Week - Round 14". Football Federation Australia. Archived from the original on 14 January 2014.
- "Transfer news: Wanderers release young trio". A-League. Football Federation Australia. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
- "Transfer news: Jets snap up former Wanderer". A-League. Football Federation Australia. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
- "Jets' new signing suffers season-ending injury". Football Federation Australia. 14 July 2016.
- "Player departure: Daniel Alessi". Newcastle Jets. 19 February 2018.
- "New Signing:Daniel Alessi signs for the Blues". Stratford Town. 11 January 2020.
- "Club announce - double player signing". Gosport Borough F.C. 8 February 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
- "Kickoff". National Premier Leagues.
|access-date=requires|url=(help) - "Sydney FC Stars In Young Socceroos". footballaustralia.com.au. Retrieved 11 January 2014.
- "Paul Okon names Young Socceroos squad for AFC U-19 Championship". Football Federation Australia. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
