Quinn MacNicol

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Quinn MacNicol
Personal information
Full name Quinn MacNicol
Date of birth (2008-01-10) 10 January 2008 (age 16)
Place of birth Brisbane, Australia
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Brisbane Roar
Number 30
Youth career
2020– Brisbane Roar
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023– Brisbane Roar NPL 6 (1)
2023– Brisbane Roar 2 (0)
International career
2024– Australia U17 2 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 October 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 April 2023

Quinn MacNicol (born 10 February 2008) is an Australian soccer player who plays as an attacking midfielder for Brisbane Roar. [1]

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Club career

Brisbane Roar

MacNicol made his debut for Brisbane Roar in an Australia Cup clash against the Newcastle Jets on 14 August 2023. [2] He replaced Carlo Armiento in the 100th minute as the Roar advanced to the next round with a 3–2 win in extra-time, becoming the Roar's youngest ever debutant at 15 year and 216 days old. [3] On 26 August 2023, MacNicol became the youngest goalscorer in the cup at 15 years and 228 days, scoring the fifth goal in a 5–0 win over Sydney United 58 in the Round of 16. [4]

Following his stint in the Australia Cup, MacNicol signed his first professional contract – a scholarship – in September 2023 with Brisbane. [5]

Personal life

Raised in South East Queensland, MacNicol was a youth player with Rochedale Rovers prior to signing for Brisbane Roar. [6] He attends Anglican Church Grammar School in East Brisbane, Queensland. [7]

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References

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  2. "Australia Cup: Ten-man Jets suffer heart-breaking loss in extra time to Roar". 14 August 2023.
  3. "Brisbane Roar through to Australia Cup Round of 16 with victory against Newcastle". Brisbane Roar. 15 August 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
  4. "15-year-old young gun makes Aus Cup history as Brisbane book quarter-final berth". keepup.com. 26 August 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
  5. "Exciting youngster Quinn MacNicol signs on". Brisbane Roar. 15 September 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  6. Dawson, Andrew; Tucker, Nick; Franklin, Eddie (26 September 2023). "Top junior footballers of SEQ revealed here". Courier Mail. Archived from the original on 25 September 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
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