Jaiden Kucharski (born 25 June 2002), is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Sydney FC.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jaiden Kai Kucharski | ||
| Date of birth | (2002-06-25) 25 June 2002 (age 20) | ||
| Place of birth | Australia | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Sydney FC | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Glenwood Redbacks | |||
| FNSW SAP | |||
| Blacktown City | |||
| Sydney FC Youth | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018– | Sydney FC NPL | 48 | (29) |
| 2022– | Sydney FC | 1 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2017– | Australia U-17s | 9 | (3) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 September 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 August 2022 | |||
Kucharski made his debut for the NSW NPL1 in 2018 in a 0–5 loss to former National Soccer League heavyweights Wollongong Wolves.[2] Kucharski signed a 2-year scholarship contract with the Sydney A-League mens side after coming through the academy ranks and performing well in the National Premier League side, having scored 19 goals in the 2022 NPL season.[3] He made his competitive debut for the senior men's team in the 2022 Australia Cup Round of 32 as a substitute against rival A-League side Central Coast Mariners at Leichhardt Oval, and scored in the penalty shootout which saw Sydney win and progress to the Round of 16.[4]
Sydney FC – current squad | |
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