John Koutroumbis

John Koutroumbis
	Koutroumbis with Western Sydney Wanderers in 2021
Personal information
Full name	John Koutroumbis
Date of birth	6 March 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Adelaide, Australia
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Right-back
Team information
Current team	Motherwell
Number	22
Youth career
	West Adelaide
Senior career*
Years	Team
2015	West Adelaide
2016	Adelaide United NPL
2016–2021	Newcastle Jets
2021–2022	Western Sydney Wanderers
2022–2024	Perth Glory
2024–	Motherwell
International career‡
2019	Australia U23
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 June 2024; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 March 2019

Last updated September 22, 2024

John "Johnny" Koutroumbis (born 6 March 1998) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a right back for Scottish Premiership club Motherwell.

Club career

Newcastle Jets

After initially signing with Newcastle Jets as an injury replacement for Daniel Alessi,^[1] on 2 February 2017, Newcastle Jets signed Koutroumbis on a two-year deal.^[2] He mutually terminated his contract with the club in July 2021.^[3]

Western Sydney Wanderers

In July 2021, Koutroumbis joined Western Sydney Wanderers on a two-year deal.^[4] After making 17 league appearances, his contract was mutually terminated in July 2022.^[5]

Perth Glory

On 29 July 2022, Koutroumbis signed for Perth Glory on a two-year deal.^[6] He made 40 appearances for the club, before departing at the end of the 2023–24 season, upon the end of his contract, in order to pursue an overseas opportunity.^[7]

Motherwell

On 15 June 2024, it was announced that Koutroumbis would join Scottish Premiership club Motherwell on a free transfer on 1 July, signing a two-year contract.^[8]

Personal life

Born in Australia, Koutroumbis is of Greek descent.^[9]

In 2018, Koutrombis was temporarily sidelined after being diagnosed with stage 1 thyroid cancer.^[8]^[9]

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References

↑ "Jets welcome Johnny Koutrombis". Newcastle Jets. 22 October 2016. Archived from the original on 22 October 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
↑ Gardiner, James (2 February 2017). "Rookie Johnny Koutroumbis earns new deal with Newcastle Jets". The Newcastle Herald .
↑ "Koutroumbis, Donachie and O'Toole depart Jets". Newcastle Jets . 16 July 2021.
↑ "Koutroumbis is Red & Black". Western Sydney Wanderers . 26 July 2021.
↑ "Koutroumbis departs the Wanderers". Western Sydney Wanderers . 29 July 2022.
↑ Morgan, Gareth (29 July 2022). "Versatile defender Koutroumbis joins Glory on two-year deal". Perth Glory .
↑ Morgan, Gareth (28 May 2024). "ALM player departures confirmed". Perth Glory .
1 2 "Motherwell sign Johnny Koutroumbis after Perth Glory exit". BBC Sport. 15 June 2024. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
1 2 Stamocostas, Con (19 October 2018). "The Greek Australians looking to light up the 2018/19 A-League and W-League seasons - Neos Kosmos". English Edition.

External links

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[1] "Jets welcome Johnny Koutrombis". Newcastle Jets. 22 October 2016. Archived from the original on 22 October 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2017.

[2] Gardiner, James (2 February 2017). "Rookie Johnny Koutroumbis earns new deal with Newcastle Jets". The Newcastle Herald .

[3] "Koutroumbis, Donachie and O'Toole depart Jets". Newcastle Jets . 16 July 2021.

[4] "Koutroumbis is Red & Black". Western Sydney Wanderers . 26 July 2021.

[5] "Koutroumbis departs the Wanderers". Western Sydney Wanderers . 29 July 2022.

[6] Morgan, Gareth (29 July 2022). "Versatile defender Koutroumbis joins Glory on two-year deal". Perth Glory .

[28MayGlorydepartures-7] Morgan, Gareth (28 May 2024). "ALM player departures confirmed". Perth Glory .

[:0-8] 1 2 "Motherwell sign Johnny Koutroumbis after Perth Glory exit". BBC Sport. 15 June 2024. Retrieved 23 June 2024.

[:1-9] 1 2 Stamocostas, Con (19 October 2018). "The Greek Australians looking to light up the 2018/19 A-League and W-League seasons - Neos Kosmos". English Edition.

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