Liam Rose

Liam Rose

Personal information
Full name	Liam Joseph Rose
Date of birth	(1997-04-07) 7 April 1997 (age 28)
Place of birth	Baulkham Hills, Australia
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	Macarthur FC
Number	22
Youth career
	NSWIS
2012–2013	AIS
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013	AIS	14	(0)
2014–2018	Central Coast Mariners	71	(0)
2016–2018	CCM Academy	2	(1)
2018–2019	Ararat-Armenia	6	(0)
2019–2020	Sydney United 58	27	(1)
2020–2022	Macarthur FC	32	(0)
2021–2022	Northbridge Bulls	7	(0)
2022–2024	El Paso Locomotive	60	(1)
2024–	Macarthur FC	12	(0)
International career‡
2012	Australia U17	6	(0)
2014–2016	Australia U20	15	(0)
Medal record Men's football Representing   Australia AFF U-19 Youth Championship 2016 Vietnam U-20 Team
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 February 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22 October 2016

Liam Joseph Rose (born 7 April 1997) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a defensive midfielder for A-League Men club Macarthur FC.

Career

Rose was educated at Bossley Park High School. ^[1]

Central Coast Mariners

Rose was signed alongside fellow AIS scholarship holder Anthony Kalik on full senior contracts by then Central Coast Mariners' coach Graham Arnold. ^[2] He made his professional A-League debut as a second-half substitute in a 2–1 win over Adelaide United on 7 February 2015. ^[3] On 18 April 2018, following the end of his contract, Central Coast Mariners announced that Rose's contact would not be renewed. ^[4]

Ararat-Armenia

Following his release from the Mariners, Rose moved to Armenia to play for FC Ararat-Armenia. ^[5]

Sydney United 58

In 2019, Rose returned to Australia and joined Sydney United 58 FC. ^[6]

Macarthur FC

Rose featured in a friendly match for new A-League club Macarthur FC on 25 October 2020 where he scored a first-half goal against NPL NSW4 club Camden Tigers. ^[7] The following day, the club announced they had signed Rose. ^[8]

El Paso Locomotive

On May 16, 2022, El Paso Locomotive FC announced Rose's signing for the remainder of the 2022 USL Championship season. ^[9]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 15 June 2024 ^[10]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Central Coast Mariners	2014–15	A-League	7	0	0	0	0	0	–		7	0
	2015–16		24	0	1 [a]	0	–		–		25	0
	2016–17		22	0	1 [a]	0	–		–		23	0
	2017–18		18	0	1 [a]	0	–		–		19	0
	Total		71	0	3	0	0	0	-	-	74	0
Ararat-Armenia	2018–19	Armenian Premier League	6	0	0	0	–		–		6	0
	Total		6	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	6	0
Sydney United 58 FC	2019	National Premier Leagues	24	1	0	0	–		–		24	1
	2020		3	0	0	0	–		–		3	0
	Total		27	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	27	1
Macarthur FC	2020-21	A-League	15	0	0	0	–		–		15	0
	2021-22		17	0	0	0	–		–		17	0
Northbridge FC	2022	National Premier Leagues	7	0	0	0	–		–		7	0
	Total		39	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	39	0
El Paso Locomotive FC	2022	USL Championship	12	0	0	0	–		–		12	0
	2023		33	1	0	0	1	0	–		34	1
	2024		15	0	1	0	0	0	–		16	0
	Total		60	1	1	0	1	0	-	-	62	1
Career total			203	1	5	0	0	0	-	-	208	1

1. Appearance(s) in Australia Cup

Honours

Country

Australia

• AFF U-19 Youth Championship: 2016 ^[11]

Individual

• Mariners Medal: 2015–16

References

1. "Bossley Park High School". Sydney FC Academy Football Schools. Sydney FC. n.d. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
2. Bossi, Dominic (31 August 2013). "Mariners sign league's youngest player". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
3. Greco, John (7 February 2015). "Result: Central Coast Mariners 2 Adelaide United 1". A-League. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
4. "Central Coast Mariners cull seven players, two staff in fallout from wooden spoon season". The Daily Telegraph . 18 April 2018.
5. "Former Hyundai A-League midfielders join European clubs". Hyundai A-League. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
6. NSW, Football (28 August 2019). "ROSE PREPARING FOR BATTLE AT BANKWEST". Football NSW . Retrieved 27 October 2020.
7. Rugari, Vince (25 October 2020). "Ring the bells: Macarthur FC take first step towards A-League debut". The Sydney Morning Herald . Retrieved 27 October 2020.
8. FC, Macarthur (26 October 2020). "Macarthur FC secure Ruhs and Rose from NSW NPL". Macarthur FC . Retrieved 27 October 2020.
9. "Locomotive FC adds Australian midfielder Liam Rose". uslchampionship.com. 16 May 2022. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
10. "L.Rose". soccerway.com. Soccerway.
11. Houghton, Nick (25 September 2016). "Young Socceroos cruise to AFF U-19 Championship win". The World Game. Archived from the original on 28 March 2020. Retrieved 25 September 2016.

External links

• Liam Rose profile ^{[ dead link ]} CCMariners.com.au
• Liam Rose at Soccerway