Kearyn Baccus

Kearyn Baccus
Personal information
Full name Kearyn Baccus
Date of birth (1991-09-05) 5 September 1991
Place of birth Durban, South Africa
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
Melbourne City
Number 15
Youth career
2008–2009 Sydney FC
2010–2012 Le Mans
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2012 Le Mans II 27 (2)
2012–2013 Perth Glory 0 (0)
2013–2014 Blacktown City 46 (10)
2014–2018 Western Sydney Wanderers 62 (0)
2018– Melbourne City 0 (0)
National team
Australia U-17
Australia U-20
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 October 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 November 2014

Kearyn Baccus (born 5 September 1991) is an Australian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Melbourne City.

Club career

Baccus joined Sydney FC's youth set-up in 2008, and in 2010 moved to Europe where he joined French side Le Mans' youth set-up, not before trialling at Mallorca and Real Sociedad in Spain. In 2012, Baccus joined A-League club Perth Glory on a short-term deal prior to his impending move to Italian outfit Siena.[1] Though after a disappointing spell in Perth, due to injury and lack of fitness, Baccus chose to move back to Sydney where he joined local side Blacktown City.[2]

On 6 November 2014, Baccus joined Western Sydney Wanderers on an injury-replacement contract, followed by signing a deal to play in the 2015 Asian Champions League before becoming a full squad member for Seasons 2015–16 and 2016–17.[3] In October 2018, Baccus signed with Melbourne City FC as an injury replacement player.[4]

References

  1. "Baccus joins Perth Glory before AC Siena move". au.sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
  2. "Baccus to the beginning at Blacktown". footballcentral.com.au. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
  3. "Wanderers sign Baccus as injury-replacement". wswanderersfc.com.au. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
  4. "Melbourne City FC signs Kearyn Baccus as Injury Replacement Player". Melbourne City. 12 October 2018.


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