Personal information | |||
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Full name | Abel Walatee | ||
Date of birth | 22 February 2004 | ||
Place of birth | Ghana | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Sydney FC | ||
Youth career | |||
2015–2017 | North Sunshine Eagles | ||
Green Gully | |||
FFV NTC | |||
Melbourne City | |||
2021–2023 | Western United | ||
2023 | AB | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021–2023 | Western United NPL | 38 | (6) |
2024–2025 | Western United NPL | 23 | (11) |
2024–2025 | Western United | 25 | (4) |
2025– | Sydney FC | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2025– | Australia U23 | 2 | (0) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 September 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 10 September 2025 |
Abel Walatee (born 22 February 2004) is a professional soccer player who plays as a winger for Sydney FC. [1] [2] [3] Born a Liberian refugee in Ghana, he represents Australia at youth level.
Born in Ghana, Abel moved to Liberia at a young age to live with his grandmother. At age 8, he moved to Australia to live with his mother and father. [4]
Following the suspension of Western United's participation ahead of the 2025–26 season, all players – including Walatee – were released from their contracts in September 2025. [5] [6] Walatee later signed a four-year contract with Sydney FC on 16 September 2025. [7]