Jared Clark

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Jared Clark
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Personal information
Date of birth (1998-01-21) 21 January 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Australia
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 FK Beograd
Youth career
Western Strikers
Adelaide City
2013–2014 White City
2014–2017 Vojvodina
2017–2019 Adelaide United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2019 Adelaide United NPL 24 (1)
2019–2022 Croydon Kings 76 (2)
2023– FK Beograd 22 (1)
International career‡
2022– Vanuatu 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 September 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 03:22, 2 April 2022 (UTC)

Jared Clark (born 21 January 1998) is a footballer who plays as a centre-back for Croydon Kings. Born in Australia, he plays for the Vanuatu national team.

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Club career

Clark is a youth product of the Australian clubs Western Strikers, Adelaide City and White City. He moved to Serbia with Vojvodina, and after three years in the country returned to Australia with Adelaide United. In 2019, he began his senior career with the semi-pro club Croydon Kings. [1]

International career

Clark was born in Australia, and has Ni-Vanuatu descent through his mother. [1] He was first called up to the preliminary 2020 OFC Nations Cup squad for Vanuatu national team, but the tournament was cancelled due to COVID-19. [2] He debuted with Vanuatu in a friendly 3–0 loss to Fiji on 10 March 2022. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Pulczynski, Ian (8 March 2022). ""It was a great honour and achievement to get that phone call" - Jared Clark". Front Page Football.
  2. ↑ "Jared Clark eager to represent Vanuatu National Team". 18 June 2020.
  3. ↑ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Fiji vs. Vanuatu". www.national-football-teams.com.
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