Cameron Lindsay (footballer)

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Cameron Lindsay
Personal information
Full name Cameron Melrose Lindsay [1]
Date of birth (1992-12-21) 21 December 1992 (age 30)
Place of birth Auckland, New Zealand
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Youth career
2008–2011 Blackburn Rovers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–2013 Wellington Phoenix 4 (0)
2013–2014 Team Wellington 13 (2)
2014–2016 Auckland City FC 10 (0)
2016 Concord Rangers 1 (0)
2016–2018 Tasman United 33 (0)
2018–2019 Hawke's Bay United 16 (0)
International career‡
2009 New Zealand U-17 8 (1)
2011 New Zealand U-20 4 (1)
2012 New Zealand U-23 4 (0)
2013 New Zealand 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 August 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2013

Cameron Melrose Lindsay (born 21 December 1992) is a New Zealand footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Tasman United in the New Zealand Football Championship. [2]

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Club career

Lindsay attended Wynton Rufer's WYNRS academy in Auckland and in 2007 contested the Manchester United Premier Cup with Central United. [3] In 2009, he signed a four-year contract with Blackburn Rovers where he made 16 youth academy appearances. [4] In 2011, he signed for Wellington Phoenix [5] and despite making no appearances for the Phoenix during the 2011–12 A-League season signed a new two-year deal with club in April 2012. [6]

Lindsay was in line to make his debut in the Round 2 away fixture versus Melbourne Heart due to seven Phoenix players being away on international duty but fell ill and was taken to hospital where doctors ruled him out of the game. [7] He finally made his debut nearly three months later as a second-half substitute at AAMI Park against Melbourne Victory on 5 January 2013. [8]

In September 2013 Lindsay was released from Wellington Phoenix and joined Team Wellington. [9] At the end of the end of his first season with Team Wellington, he joined reigning champions Auckland City FC. [10]

International career

Lindsay was in the New Zealand under 17 side that contested the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Nigeria, playing in all 4 of New Zealand's matches. [11] In 2011, he travelled with the New Zealand under 20 side to the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Colombia where he made a single appearance. [12]

International goals and caps

New Zealand's goal tally first.

International career statistics

[13]

New Zealand national team
YearAppsGoals
201310
Total10

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References

  1. ↑ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Colombia 2011 – List of Players" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). 10 August 2011. p. 18. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
  2. ↑ Former Blackburn Rovers prodigy Cameron Lindsay joins Tasman United, stuff.co.nz, 9 September 2016
  3. ↑ "Cameron Lindsay". WYNRS. 21 December 1992. Archived from the original on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  4. ↑ "Blackburn Rovers | Team | The Academy | Academy Profiles | Cameron Lindsay". Rovers.co.uk. Archived from the original on 28 July 2009. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  5. ↑ Sam Worthington (5 October 2011). "Lindsay joins Phoenix but awaits clearance". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  6. ↑ "Cameron Lindsay Signs Two Year Deal". Wellington Phoenix F.C. 18 April 2012. Archived from the original on 23 April 2012. Retrieved 18 April 2012.
  7. ↑ "Phoenix lose another player". Football Federation Australia. 13 October 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
  8. ↑ "Melbourne Victory 2–0 Wellington Phoenix". Football Federation Australia. 5 January 2013. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
  9. ↑ "Gulley set to gain from Fenton's fall". Stuff.co.nz . 25 September 2013.
  10. ↑ FIFA.com (31 October 2014). "Lindsay aiming high in Morocco". Archived from the original on 3 December 2014.
  11. ↑ "FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009 – New Zealand squad list". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 19 February 2011. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  12. ↑ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Colombia 2011 – New Zealand – Squad List". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  13. ↑ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "New Zealand (2013)". www.national-football-teams.com.
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