Marco Tilio

Marco Tilio (born 23 August 2001) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Sydney FC.

Marco Tilio
Personal information
Full name Marco Tilio
Date of birth (2001-08-23) 23 August 2001
Place of birth Hurstville, New South Wales, Australia
Playing position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Sydney FC
Number 24
Youth career
Sydney Olympic
2015–2018 Sydney FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Sydney FC NPL 20 (5)
2019– Sydney FC 3 (1)
National team‡
2019– Australia U20 9 (7)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 March 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 November 2019

Club career

Sydney FC

On 21 May 2019, Tilio made his professional debut in the 2019 AFC Champions League in a group stage match against Kawasaki Frontale, replacing Anthony Caceres in the 74th minute as they went on to lose 4-0, being eliminated from the competition.[1]

Tilio was part of the 2019-20 Y-League championship winning Sydney FC Youth team. He played 85 minutes and scored a brace as the Sky Blues beat Melbourne Victory Youth 5–1 in the 2020 Y-League Grand Final on 31 January 2020.[2] He finished as the league's Golden Boot winner with 11 goals from 9 games.

Tilio made his first A-League appearance as an 88th minute substitute in a Round 20 clash against Central Coast Mariners on 23 February 2020, scoring Sydney's second goal in the 89th minute before assisting Harry Van Der Saag's 91st minute strike as they ran out 3-0 winners.[3]

International

On 9 August 2019, he scored a hat-trick in the Young Socceroos' 4-1 win over Vietnam at the 2019 AFF U-18 Youth Championship.

Honours

Club

Sydney FC

International

Australia U20

References
  1. "AFC Champions League | AFC". www.the-afc.com.
  2. "Sydney FC Youth vs Melbourne Victory Youth, Foxtel Y-League, Grand Final, 31st Jan 2020". Foxtel Y-League. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
  3. https://www.sydneyfc.com/news/sydney-fc-young-guns-deliver-points-gosford

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