List of Gold Coast United FC players

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Gold Coast United Football Club was an Australian professional football (soccer) club based on the Gold Coast of Queensland. The club was formed in 2008, and played their first competitive match in August 2009 in the A-League. The club played its home matches at Robina Stadium. More than 50 players appeared for the Gold Coast side in their three seasons, those players are listed here.

Contents

Gold Coast United's record appearance-maker is Michael Thwaite, who played 82 matches for the club.

Key

Positions key
GK Goalkeeper
DF Defender
MF Midfielder
FW Forward
Nationality
Unless otherwise noted, the nationality of a player is determined by the country/countries which he has played for, or if said person has not played international football, their country of birth.
Position
Playing positions are listed according to the tactical formations that were employed at the time.
Club career
Club career is defined as the first and last calendar years in which the player appeared for the club in any of the competitions listed below.
Total appearances and Total goals
Total appearances and goals comprise those in the A-League.

Players

List of Gold Coast United FC players
PlayerNationalityPosClub careerStartsSubsTotalGoalsRef.
Appearances
Jason Culina Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia MF2009–2010440448 [1]
Adam Griffiths Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia DF20091010 [2]
Scott Higgins Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia GK2009–2010121130 [3]
Tahj Minniecon Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia FW2009–20121722391 [4]
Matthew Osman Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia U2009–2010510150 [5]
Daniel Piorkowski Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia DF20092020 [6]
Joel Porter Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia FW2009–20113013437 [7]
Robson Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil MF2009–2011279362 [8]
Shane Smeltz Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand FW2009–20113803828 [9]
Michael Thwaite Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia DF2009–2012820821 [10]
Bas van den Brink Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands DF2009–2011483513 [11]
Kristian Rees Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia DF2009–20126310734 [12]
Steve Pantelidis Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia DF2009–20113712491 [13]
Milson Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil FW20091890 [14]
Zenon Caravella Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia MF2009–2011466521 [15]
Steve Fitzsimmons Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia U2009–20111717342 [16]
Adama Traoré Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast DF2009–2012672693 [17]
Anderson Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil DF2009–2011399480 [18]
Golgol Mebrahtu Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia FW2009–20121412260 [19]
Jess Vanstrattan Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia GK2009–2010180180 [20]
Steven Lustica Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia MF2009–20111340 [21]
Andrew Barisic Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia FW2009–2011314172 [22]
James Brown Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia MF2009–20122711389 [23]
Mark Byrnes Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia DF20090110 [24]
Jefferson Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil MF20091010 [25]
Mitch Bevan Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia MF2009–20123580 [26]
Zac Anderson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia DF2009–2012125171 [27]
Ben Wearing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia DF20091010 [28]
Charlie Miller Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland MF2009–201082101 [29]
Dino Djulbic Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia DF2010–2011373404 [30]
Glen Moss Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand GK2010–2011410410 [31]
John Curtis Flag of England.svg  England DF2010–2011127191 [32]
Ben Halloran Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia MF2010–2012224264 [33]
Bruce Djite Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia FW2010–20112302310 [34]
Chris Broadfoot Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia FW2010–20110550 [35]
Chris Harold Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia FW2010–20121014242 [36]
Joshua Brillante Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia U2010–2012113140 [37]
Jerrad Tyson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia GK2010–2012141150 [38]
Peter Perchtold Flag of Germany.svg  Germany MF2011100100 [39]
Kim Sung-kil Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea MF20111010 [40]
Paul Beekmans Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands DF2011–2012140140 [41]
Peter Jungschläger Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands MF2011–2012211222 [42]
Dylan Macallister Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia FW2011–2012114153 [43]
Dylan McGowan Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia DF2011–2012144180 [44]
Ante Rožić Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia DF2011–2012100100 [45]
Daniel Severino Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia MF2011–2012012121 [46]
Maceo Rigters Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands FW2011–2012193224 [47]
Ambesager Yosief Flag of Eritrea.svg  Eritrea DF20110330 [48]
Jonas Salley Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast MF2011–2012120120 [49]
Daniel Bowles Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia DF2011–201284122 [50]
Chris Lucas Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia FW20120110 [51]
Chris O'Connor Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia GK20123030 [52]
Daniel Bragg Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia MF20121230 [53]
Jake Barker-Daish Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia MF20124370 [54]
Mitch Cooper Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia MF20125161 [55]

Club captains

Two players held the position of captain of Gold Coast United. The first club captain was Jason Culina, who was captain from 2009 to 2011. After Culina left the club, Michael Thwaite was named captain, a position he held until the end of the club's final season in 2012.

DatesNameNotes
2009–2011 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Culina Longest-serving captain in Gold-Coast's history
2011–2012 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Thwaite

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References

  1. ↑ "Jason Culina". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  2. ↑ "Adam Griffiths". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  3. ↑ "Scott Higgins". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  4. ↑ "Tahj Minniecon". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  5. ↑ "Matthew Osman". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  6. ↑ "Daniel Piorkowski". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  7. ↑ "Joel Porter". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  8. ↑ "Robson Alves da Silva". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  9. ↑ "Shane Smeltz". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  10. ↑ "Michael Thwaite". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  11. ↑ "Bas Van den Brink". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  12. ↑ "Kristian Rees". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  13. ↑ "Steve Pantelidis". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  14. ↑ "Milson Ferreira Dos Santos". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  15. ↑ "Zenon Caravella". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  16. ↑ "Steve Fitzsimmons". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  17. ↑ "Adama Traore". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  18. ↑ "Anderson Alves da Silva". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  19. ↑ "Golgol Mebrahtu". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  20. ↑ "Jess Vanstrattan". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  21. ↑ "Steven Lustica". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  22. ↑ "Andrew Barisic". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  23. ↑ "James Brown". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  24. ↑ "Mark Byrnes". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  25. ↑ "Jefferson de Souza Pinto". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  26. ↑ "Mitchell Bevan". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  27. ↑ "Zac Anderson". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  28. ↑ "Ben Wearing". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  29. ↑ "Charlie Miller". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  30. ↑ "Dino Djulbic". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  31. ↑ "Glen Moss". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  32. ↑ "John Curtis". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  33. ↑ "Ben Halloran". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  34. ↑ "Bruce Djite". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  35. ↑ "Chris Broadfoot". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  36. ↑ "Chris Harold". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  37. ↑ "Joshua Brillante". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  38. ↑ "Jerrad Tyson". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  39. ↑ "Peter Perchtold". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  40. ↑ "Sungkil Kim". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  41. ↑ "Paul Beekmans". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  42. ↑ "Peter Jungschlager". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  43. ↑ "Dylan Macallister". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  44. ↑ "Dylan McGowan". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  45. ↑ "Ante Rozic". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  46. ↑ "Daniel Servino". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  47. ↑ "Maceo Rigters". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  48. ↑ "Ambesager Yosief". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  49. ↑ "Jonas Salley". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  50. ↑ "Daniel Bowles". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  51. ↑ "Chris Lucas". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  52. ↑ "Chris O'Connor". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  53. ↑ "Daniel Bragg". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  54. ↑ "Jake Barker-Daish". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  55. ↑ "Mitch Cooper". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
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