Jesse Pinto

Jesse Pinto
Personal information
Full name Jesse Fernando Pinto
Date of birth (1990-05-01) 1 May 1990
Place of birth Darwin, Australia
Height 174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Hellenic Athletic
Youth career
Blacktown City Demons
2008–2011 Newcastle Jets
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 Blacktown City Demons 11 (0)
2009–2011 Newcastle Jets 3 (0)
2010–2011 → West Sydney Berries (loan) 10 (1)
2011–2012 Dili United 14 (3)
2012–2013 Yadanarbon 18 (2)
2013–2014 Mitra Kukar 12 (0)
2014–2015 North Sunshine Eagles 8 (1)
2015–2017 Hellenic Athletic 57 (16)
National team‡
2011– Timor-Leste U23 4 (0)
2012– Timor-Leste 3 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 October 2017
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 26 July 2017

Jesse Pinto is an Australian-born East Timorese footballer who last played for Australian club Hellenic Athletic.

Biography

Jesse grew up in Western Sydney attending Hebersham Primary School and Hills Sports High School. On 9 January 2009 he made his senior debut for the Jets against Adelaide United.[1] He was used as a substitute in the 66th minute but was controversially taken off in the 82nd minute.[2][3]

International career

In 2008 Pinto represented Australia at U-19 Schoolboy level where he participated in international friendlies in the United Kingdom.[4]

Pinto began his international career as a Timor-Leste U-23 that in preparing for the Southeast Asian Games in November 2011. Pinto made his debut as a national team U-23 match against Indonesia U-23 on 25 October 2011, which ended in defeat 0–5.

He made his debut for the Timor-Leste on 7 October 2012 in a match against Myanmar.

References

  1. ↑ Jets face wooden spoon after Adelaide loss
  2. ↑ Van Egmond defends Jesse Pinto substitution
  3. ↑ Jesse Pinto set on proving himself after demoralising start
  4. ↑ "AUSTRALIAN SCHOOLBOYS DEFEAT WALES 3–1" (PDF).
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