Harrison Devenish-Meares
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 26 October 1996 | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sydney FC | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Rockdale Ilinden | |||
| Sydney FC | |||
| South Florida Bulls | |||
| GPS Portland Phoenix | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021 | Bucharest United | ||
| 2021–2022 | FC Rapid București | ||
| 2022 | SSU Politehnica Timișoara | 5 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | CS Tunari | 5 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Rockdale Ilinden | 19 | (0) |
| 2024– | Sydney FC | 11 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 December 2024 | |||
Harrison Devenish-Meares (born 26 October 1996) is an Australian association footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for A-League Men club Sydney FC.
Career
[edit]Devenish-Meares grew up on Sydney's Upper North Shore in Gordon and moved to the United States to begin his career with the South Florida Bulls in the US College system, before signing a short-term contract with GPS Portland Phoenix in the USL League Two, where he was recognized for his strong contributions.[1]
After travelling to Romania, a move to FC Rapid București was scuttled following the discovery the club had a FIFA sanctioned transfer ban.[1] Following two short stints with lower league clubs in Romania, Devenish-Meares returned to Australia, signing with Rockdale Ilinden FC in the National Premier Leagues NSW competition.[2] Following strong performances for Rockdale, he signed a 2-year contract with A-League Men club Sydney FC.[3]
Personal life
[edit]Whilst in the United States representing South Florida Bulls, he completed a Bachelor of Biological Science at the University of South Florida.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Davidson, John (24 September 2020). "Meet the Aussie out to break through at historic Romanian club". SBS Sport. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ "Sydney FC sign experienced Aussie GK after '7-year journey'". A-Leagues.
- ^ "HARRISON DEVENISH-MEARS SNAPPED UP BY SYDNEY FC". Football NSW. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ "Sydney FC Sign Experienced New Goalkeeper". Sydney FC. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
External links
[edit]- Harrison Devenish-Meares at Soccerway