Perth Glory FC Youth

Perth Glory Under-23s is the youth system of Perth Glory Football Club based in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. The academy teams play in the Y-League and National Premier Leagues (U20, U18, U15).

Perth Glory Youth and Under-23s
Full namePerth Glory Football Club (Youth and Under-23s)
Nickname(s)Glory, Glory NYL
Founded2008
GroundE & D Litis Stadium
OwnerTony Sage
ChairmanTony Sage
ManagerRichard Garcia
LeagueY-League
NPL Western Australia
20198th

Perth Glory Youth is the highest level squad within the setup. They play in the National Premier Leagues and play the majority of their home games at E & D Litis Stadium.

Youth team history

To be eligible to play in the first team, players must be between the age of 15 and 24. Two overage players are allowed for A-League players who are returning from injury or players trialling with the A-League team.[1]

Youth current squad

As of 17 August 2019[2][3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Nicholas Speca
2 GK Jackson Lee
3 MF Aidan Edwards
4 Template:Country data Cameron Murray
5 DF Daniel Walsh
6 FW Ethan Brooks
7 MF Kristian Popovic
8 FW Gomo Dukuly
9 MF Henry Hore
10 MF Jack Leech
12 Template:Country data Sasa Njecic
13 Template:Country data Nicholas McDonald
No. Position Player
14 DF Nicholas Walsh
16 DF Zayd Farah
17 FW Trent Ostler
18 Template:Country data Abias Bukuru
19 MF Daniel Stynes
20 MF Jordan Abrahams
22 MF Joshua Samson
23 DF Luke Bodnar
FW Gabriel Popovic
DF Joshua Rawlins
Template:Country data Jayden Leader
Template:Country data Jaidon Selden

Under-23s team history

The team was founded in 2008, as a Perth Glory representative team for the inaugural season of the National Youth League competition. On 25 September 2013, it was confirmed that the team would compete in the National Premier Leagues Western Australia competition for the 2014 season onwards.[4]

Under-23s current squad

As of 6 January 2019

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Nicholas Speca
2 DF Daniel Walsh
3 DF Nicholas Walsh
4 MF Kristian Popovic
5 MF Henry Hore
6 MF Jayden Leader
7 MF Ethan Brooks
No. Position Player
8 FW Trent Ostler
9 FW Jaidon Selden
11 FW Daniel Stynes
12 GK Jackson Lee
15 DF Cameron Murray
16 MF Aidan Edwards
20 MF Abias Bukuru


Honours

Youth
Under-23s
Runners-up (1): 2009–10
Runners-up (1): 2009–10
Academy

References

  1. "Competition Rules National Premier Leagues – WA" (PDF). Football West. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 6 July 2014.
  2. PSC Press. Perth Soccer Club. 6 July 2019.
  3. National Premier Leagues: Round 20 Match Program 2019. Football West. 17 August 2019.
  4. "Glory take prominent place n youth development pathway". footballaustralia.com.au. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
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