Joey Gibbs

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Joey Gibbs
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Western Sydney Wanderers forward Joey Gibbs at training, 2012
Personal information
Full name Joseph Arthur Gibbs
Date of birth (1992-06-13) 13 June 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Gosford, Australia
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Stjarnan
Number 23
Youth career
Manly United
2008–2010 Sydney FC
2011–2012 Sydney FC
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009 Manly United 14 (0)
2010 Sydney FC 1 (0)
2010 Manly United 11 (0)
2010–2011 Olympic Charleroi 0 (0)
2011 Manly United 21 (3)
2012 Marconi Stallions 25 (12)
2012–2013 Western Sydney Wanderers 13 (2)
2013–2014 Newcastle Jets 4 (1)
2014 APIA Leichhardt 8 (1)
2014 Tai Po 7 (1)
2015–2020 Blacktown City 113 (43)
2020–2022 Keflavík 62 (46)
2023– Stjarnan 16 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 November 2023

Joseph "Joey" Arthur Gibbs (born 13 June 1992) is an Australian football (soccer) player who plays for Stjarnan. [1]

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Career

Gibbs made his senior A-League debut as a substitute for Sydney FC in the 2010 Grand Final against the Melbourne Victory. He was the youngest player to play in an A-League grand final. [2] It was reported that he had signed for Olympic Charleroi in the Belgian Third Division B. [3]

After his stint in Belgium, Gibbs returned to Australia where he signed with his former NSW Premier League club Manly United for the 2011 season. [4]

He played for the Marconi Stallions in the NSW Premier League for the duration of the 2012 season where he was selected in team of the season and helped Marconi to win the Australian state league grand final. [5]

Joey Gibbs came on as a substitute in Western Sydney's first official game, where he achieved an impressive 4 goals in one half. On 3 October 2012, just three days before their first match of the season, Gibbs signed a one-year deal with new A-League club Western Sydney Wanderers. [6] He was released by the Wanderers along with Dino Kresinger, Tarek Elrich, and Rocky Visconte at the conclusion of the 2012–13 A-League season. [7] [8]

On 13 May 2013, Gibbs signed with the Newcastle Jets for the 2013/14 season. In his debut for the Newcastle Jets, he came on in the 88th minute and his first touch was a goal.

In early 2014, he joined APIA Leichhardt in the National Premier Leagues NSW, before making a move to Hong Kong Premier League side Tai Po FC.

Gibbs returned to Australia to join Blacktown City FC for the 2015 season.

Gibbs signed with Icelandic side Stjarnan in December 2022. [9]

Achievements

Gibbs was the recipient of the 2008 Lucas Neill scholarship award. [10]

Honours

Sydney FC
Manly United
Marconi Stallions
Blacktown City
Keflavík
Individual

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References

  1. Joey Gibbs at Soccerway
  2. "Official Hyundai A-League | Home". Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  3. "New Signings" (in French). Walfoot.be. 5 August 2010. Retrieved 18 August 2010.
  4. "Result 'not important' says Midgley after United takes on favourites". The Manly Daily. 14 March 2011. Retrieved 15 March 2011.
  5. "Football NSW - Supporting the beautiful game in NSW". Footballnsw.com.au. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  6. "Joey Gibbs Signs as 21st Wanderer". Western Sydney Wanderers FC. 3 October 2012. Archived from the original on 5 October 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
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  8. "Western Sydney Wanderers release Dino Kresinger, Tarek Elrich, Joey G…". Archived from the original on 27 June 2013. Retrieved 30 April 2013.
  9. Pálsson, Victor (16 December 2022). "Joey Gibbs genginn í raðir Stjörnunnar" [Joey Gibbs joins Stjarnan] (in Icelandic). Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  10. "Manly Daily | Daily Telegraph". Dailytelegraph.com.au. Retrieved 24 November 2021.