Kosta Petratos
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kosta Petratos | ||
Date of birth | 1 March 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Sydney, Australia | ||
Height | 181 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Newcastle Jets | ||
Number | 19 | ||
Youth career | |||
2013 | FNSW NTC | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2015 | FFA CoE | 25 | (4) |
2016–2017 | Perth Glory | 9 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Perth Glory NPL | 12 | (4) |
2017– | Newcastle Jets | 4 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Newcastle Jets NPL | 3 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2014–2015 | Australia U-17 | 15 | (7) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 September 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 February 2016 |
Kosta Petratos (born 1 March 1998) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a striker for the Newcastle Jets in the Hyundai A-league[1]
Club career
Petratos started his youth career at the Football New South Wales National Training Centre. In 2014 he joined the FFA Centre of Excellence talent identification and player development program in Canberra, coached by Tony Vidmar, before he was signed by Perth Glory for the 2016/2017, A-League season. He made 9 senior cap appearances for The Glory. Petratos Signed for the Newcastle Jets for the 2017/2018, A-League season as he looks for more game time opportunities.[2][3]
Personal life
Petratos is of Greek ancestry, and comes from a footballing family: his father Angelo played as a defender for Sydney Olympic FC,[4] his older brother Dimitri is his teammate at the Jets, his younger sister Panagiota currently plays for the Newcastle W-League team, his younger brother Makis is currently playing for the Newcastle Jets FC Reserves and his youngest sister Anastasia is currently playing under 11s at Sydney Olympic FC.[5][6][7]
References
- ↑ http://www.a-league.com.au/article/4-keys-to-merricks-newcastle-jets-rebuild/j6utufcmyqsu1cl5hnkja4kp0
- ↑ http://theworldgame.sbs.com.au/article/2017/05/15/moss-joins-jets-merricks-first-signing-0
- ↑ http://www.theherald.com.au/story/4653904/kantarovski-survives-jets-cleanout/
- ↑ Stannard, Damien. "Despite a flourishing career, Dimi Petratos tips playing with his dad and his best football moment". Courier Mail. News Corp. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
- ↑ Cordy, Neil. "Dimitri Petratos one of four footballing siblings on the books at Newcastle Jets". Daily Telegraph. News Corp. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
- ↑ Howcroft, Jonathan. "Success of Dimitri Petratos a case study for future success of A-League". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
- ↑ Gardiner, James. "A-League: Petratos siblings hop on board at Newcastle Jets". Newcastle Herald. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
External links
- Kosta Petratos at Soccerway