Stefan Giro

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Stefan Giro
Personal information
Full name Stefan Giro
Date of birth (1999-03-10) 10 March 1999 (age 22)
Original team(s) Norwood (SANFL)
Draft No. 21, 2018 rookie draft
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 71 kg (157 lb)
Position(s) Midfielder / forward
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2018– Fremantle 11 (3)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2021.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Stefan Giro (born 10 March 1999) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Fremantle Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Originally from Hope Valley, a northern suburb of Adelaide, Giro played for Norwood in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL), where he was awarded the MVP for the SANFL Under 18 competition in 2016. [1] He was selected by Fremantle with their second selection, twenty first overall, in the 2018 AFL rookie draft. [2]

Giro made his AFL debut for Fremantle in the round 11 of the 2018 AFL season, alongside fellow debutant Scott Jones. [3] On debut he kicked one goal and had 10 disposals as the Dockers lost to the Magpies by 61 points.

Before the start of the 2019 season, Stefan signed a two year contract extension with Fremantle. [4] Unfortunately for Stefan, his 2019 season ended prematurely after injuring his ACL in Peel Thunder's round 8 clash against Subiaco. [5]

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References

  1. "Giro Wins Macca's Cup MVP". SANFL. 8 September 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  2. Duffield, Mark (28 November 2017). "Giro's 'tank' helps secure Freo gig". PerthNow. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  3. Chadwick, Justin (1 June 2018). "Axe comes down on Dockers veterans in AFL". The Area News. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  4. "Young duo sign on". fremantlefc.com.au. 8 February 2019.
  5. "Pearce and Giro injury update". fremantlefc.com.au. 3 June 2019.