Brisbane Roar FC Youth

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Brisbane Roar Youth
Full nameBrisbane Roar Football Club Youth
Nickname(s)Young Roar
Founded2008
Ground A.J. Kelly Park
Capacity3000
Owner Bakrie Group
ChairmanRahim Soekasah
Head Coach Chris Grossman
League NPL Queensland
A-League Youth
2023 9th of 12

Brisbane Roar Football Club Youth is the youth system of Brisbane Roar Football Club based in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The team plays in the National Premier Leagues, the second level of the soccer pyramid in Australia. They play the majority of their home games at A.J. Kelly Park, Kippa-Ring.

Contents

Brisbane Roar Under-23s, is the second team within the academy, functioning as a reserve team on matchdays.


Players

NPLQLD

These are the players that play in the National Premier Leagues Queensland and are also eligible to play with the senior squad.

As of 28 August 2024 [1]

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

No.Pos.NationPlayer
40 DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS James Murphy
42 MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Noah McGrath
43 MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Riley Gill
44 DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Charlie Parkin
45 FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Kade McDougall
46 GK Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Tyler Roche
47 DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Jamie Waddington
48 GK Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS George Plusnin
49 GK Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Lachlan Duke
50 DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Cameron Anderson
51 MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Damon Gorrell
52 DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Dylan Meinicke
53 MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Tate Baldwin
54 FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Ivan Ozzi
55 MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS James Durrington
56 DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Nathan Geyer
58 FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Ty Cobb
62 MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Caleb Butler
65 FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Zac Fowler
No.Pos.NationPlayer
66 DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Jac Parrot
67 DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Eremugo Debele
70 MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Jack Benham
73 DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Andrew McLeod
74 GK Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Sean O'Connor
75 MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Rhys Williams
77 FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Christian Mladenis
80 FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Lennard Atterwell
MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Dominic Amaya
FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Tuquiri Beckett
DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Kobi Griffiths
DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Lucas Herrington
MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Edward Ince
DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Ethan Jones
MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Tinotenda Madau
DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Zane North
FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Forbes Porter
DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Isiah Quinn
MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Declan Warnes

Staff

Flag of England.svg Ben CahnYouth Technical Director
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Richard GreerNPL Head Coach
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mitch Nichols NPL Assistant Coach
Flag of England.svg Andre BennettU23 Head Coach
Flag of Liberia.svg Sekou JomandayU23 Assistant Coach
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Tevan SandhuHead Physiotherapist
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ryan ShackleyNPL Strength & Conditioning Coach
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kel NeilU23 Strength & Conditioning Coach
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Robbie Kruse Development & Talent ID

History

Brisbane Roar Youth (2008–2019)

The National Youth League team was founded in 2008 as a Brisbane Roar (then Queensland Roar) representative for the inaugural season of the National Youth League competition.

On 1 February 2019, Brisbane Roar Youth were crowned Champions for the first time in the Y-League winning 3–1 over Western Sydney Wanderers U21 with the three goals coming from Shannon Brady, Daniel Leck and Mirza Muratovic. [2]

Brisbane Roar Academy (2015–present)

In January 2014, it was confirmed that the NPL team would compete in the National Premier Leagues Queensland competition for 2014 season onwards. [3]

In January 2017, Brisbane Roar announced their new under-20s team to be played in the National Premier Leagues Queensland U-20. [4]

On 1 February 2019, Brisbane Roar Youth were crowned Champions for the first time in the Y-League winning 3–1 over Western Sydney Wanderers U21 with the three goals coming from Shannon Brady, Daniel Leck and Mirza Muratovic. [5]

On 19 October 2022, the club cut all their academy sides from ages 14-18, leaving only their first grade and U23 men's team. [6]

Honours

NPLQ Seniors


Y-League


NPL Under-20s


Under-18s

See also

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References

  1. "Brisbane Roar: NPL Queensland Program". Brisbane Roar . Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  2. Greco, John (1 February 2019). "Roar crowned Foxtel Y-League champions for 2018/19 Season". Y-League.
  3. "Roar confirm entry into NPL Queensland". footballaustralia.com.au. Archived from the original on 19 February 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  4. "Roar launch U20's team". Brisbane Roar . Football Federation Australia. 10 January 2017.
  5. Greco, John (1 February 2019). "Roar crowned Foxtel Y-League champions for 2018/19 Season". Y-League.
  6. Thomas, Joshua (19 October 2022). "'Absolute shambles' - Brisbane Roar slammed for academy decision as owners questioned". sportingnews.com.au.