Daniel Alessi

Daniel Alessi (born 26 August 1997) is an Australian footballer who currently plays for Blacktown City, where he plays as a defender.

Daniel Alessi
Personal information
Full name Daniel Alessi
Date of birth (1997-08-26) 26 August 1997
Place of birth Pymble, New South Wales, Australia
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1 12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Blacktown City
Youth career
2011–2012 NSWIS
2012–2013 FNSW NTC
2013–2016 Western Sydney Wanderers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Western Sydney Wanderers 7 (0)
2016 Western Sydney Wanderers NPL 8 (0)
2016–2018 Newcastle Jets 0 (0)
2017–2018 Newcastle Jets NPL 7 (0)
2018 Manly United 19 (0)
2018–2019 Sasso Marconi 30 (0)
2019–2020 Hereford 0 (0)
2019Bromsgrove Sporting (dual) 2 (0)
2020Stratford Town (dual) 6 (0)
2020 Gosport Borough 2 (0)
2020– Blacktown City 2 (0)
National team
2014–2015 Australia U20 17 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 November 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 October 2015

Club career

Western Sydney Wanderers

Alessi joined the Western Sydney Wanderers on 13 October 2013 on a Youth League contract for the 2013–14 season.[1] Alessi played his debut game in the senior team in the second Sydney derby of the season on 11 January 2014. He impressed the coach Tony Popovic[2] and was selected for the round's team of the week.[3] In May 2014 Alessi signed a professional contract, keeping him at the club until the end of the 2015–16 season.

Newcastle Jets

Shortly after being released by the Western Sydney Wanderers,[4] Alessi signed with the Newcastle Jets.[5][6] On 19 February 2018, after not playing for the club, Alessi was released by Newcastle Jets to allow him to take up an opportunity at Manly United.[7]

On 11 January 2020, Alessi joined Southern League Premier Division Central side Stratford Town, on dual registration from Hereford.[8]

In February 2020, Alessi signed a permanent deal with Gosport Borough.[9]

Alessi returned to Australia, signing with National Premier Leagues club Blacktown City in July 2020.[10]

International career

Alessi was called up to the Australia u-20's training squad in December 2013.[11] In September, Alessi travelled to Vietnam for the 2014 AFF U-19 Youth Championship. Alessi was also selected for the 2014 AFC U-19 Championship in October.[12]

Career statistics

Club

Club Season League Cup Asia Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Western Sydney Wanderers 2013–14A-League 30002050
2014–15 40001050
2015–16 00100010
Wanderers total701030110
Western Sydney Wanderers Youth2016NPL NSW 2 80000080
Newcastle Jets2016–17A-League00000000
2017–18 00000000
Jets total00000000
Career total 1501030190

Honours

Club

Western Sydney Wanderers

References

  1. "Daniel Alessi". www.westsydneyfootball.com/. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
  2. Greco, John (12 January 2014). "Popovic delighted with Wanderers debutant Alessi". Football Federation Australia. Archived from the original on 13 January 2014.
  3. Bellemore, Damien (13 January 2014). "Team of the Week - Round 14". Football Federation Australia. Archived from the original on 14 January 2014.
  4. "Transfer news: Wanderers release young trio". A-League. Football Federation Australia. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
  5. "Transfer news: Jets snap up former Wanderer". A-League. Football Federation Australia. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
  6. "Jets' new signing suffers season-ending injury". Football Federation Australia. 14 July 2016.
  7. "Player departure: Daniel Alessi". Newcastle Jets. 19 February 2018.
  8. "New Signing:Daniel Alessi signs for the Blues". Stratford Town. 11 January 2020.
  9. "Club announce - double player signing". Gosport Borough F.C. 8 February 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
  10. "Kickoff". National Premier Leagues. |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  11. "Sydney FC Stars In Young Socceroos". footballaustralia.com.au. Retrieved 11 January 2014.
  12. "Paul Okon names Young Socceroos squad for AFC U-19 Championship". Football Federation Australia. Retrieved 30 September 2014.


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