Jordan Alan Courtney-Perkins (born 6 November 2002) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Brisbane Roar, on loan from Raków Częstochowa.[2]
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jordan Alan Courtney-Perkins[1] | ||
Date of birth | (2002-11-06) 6 November 2002 (age 19) | ||
Place of birth | Adelaide, Australia | ||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team |
Brisbane Roar (on loan from Raków Częstochowa) | ||
Number | 3 | ||
Youth career | |||
Newmarket SFC | |||
Brisbane City | |||
2018–2019 | Brisbane Roar | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2021 | Brisbane Roar NPL | 23 | (0) |
2019–2021 | Brisbane Roar | 15 | (0) |
2021– | Raków Częstochowa | 2 | (0) |
2022 | → Warta Poznań (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2022– | → Brisbane Roar (loan) | 0 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2018–2019 | Australia U17 | 5 | (0) |
2021– | Australia U23 | 7 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 September 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 June 2022 |
Courtney-Perkins was part of the 2018-19 Y-League championship winning Brisbane Roar Youth team. He started and played the full 90 minutes as the Young Roar beat Western Sydney Wanderers Youth 3–1 in the 2019 Y-League Grand Final on 1 February 2019.[3]
On 5 August 2019, Courtney-Perkins signed a scholarship contract with the Roar for the 2019–20 season.[4] Two days later, he made his professional debut in a Round of 32 clash against Sydney FC in the 2019 FFA Cup, playing a full game in a 2–0 victory.[5] In doing so, he became the youngest player to play for the Brisbane Roar at 16 years, 9 months and 1 days.[6]
On 29 June 2021, it was announced that Courtney-Perkins would join the Polish side Raków Częstochowa, becoming the first Australian to play in Poland's Ekstraklasa since Jake McGing.[7] He made his debut for the club on 1 August, in the game against Jagiellonia Białystok as a starter in its 0–3 away defeat.[8]
On 5 February 2022, Courtney-Perkins was loaned until the end of the season to another Ekstraklasa side Warta Poznań.[9]
Courtney-Perkins was first selected for the Joeys in 2017.[10] He was subsequently selected in the squad for the 2018 AFC U-16 Championship, where he started[citation needed] in the Joeys' 3-2 quarter final win over Indonesia, a win which qualified Australia for the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[11] On 2 October 2019, Courtney-Perkins was selected in the Joeys squad for the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[12] He started in all of the Joeys' Group B games, conceding a penalty as the Joey's fought back to secure a 2-2 draw against Hungary.[13] He started in their Round of 16 clash with France on 7 November 2019, losing 4-0 and being eliminated from the competition.[14]
Courtney-Perkins attended Anglican Church Grammar School and was a member of the First XI who won the 2019 GPS Football Premiership, the school's first win in the competition.[15]
Brisbane Roar
Raków Częstochowa
Brisbane Roar FC – current squad | |
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