Kye Rowles
Kye Rowles (born 24 June 1998) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Central Coast Mariners in the A-League.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 24 June 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Kiama, New South Wales, Australia | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Central Coast Mariners | ||
Number | 15 | ||
Youth career | |||
QAS | |||
2014–2015 | FFA CoE | ||
2016–2017 | Brisbane Roar | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014 | FFA CoE | 1 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Brisbane Roar NPL | 5 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Brisbane Roar | 2 | (0) |
2017– | Central Coast Mariners | 52 | (2) |
2018– | CCM Academy | 2 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2013–2015 | Australia U-17 | 15 | (0) |
2019– | Australia U23 | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 August 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 25 February 2017 |
Rowles began his professional career with Brisbane Roar in 2016 before moving to Central Coast Mariners in 2017.
He has represented Australia at under-17 level, including at the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup.
Club career
Brisbane Roar
In May 2016, Rowles signed his first professional contract with Brisbane Roar on a two-year deal along with fellow young defender Connor O'Toole.[1] Rowles made his first competitive start for the Roar in a loss to Ulsan Hyundai in the AFC Champions League on 28 February 2017.
Central Coast Mariners
Rowles moved to Central Coast Mariners on a one-year contract in June 2017.[2] He made his Mariners' A-League debut on 18 November 2017, following an injury to Josh Rose, in a loss to Adelaide United.[3]
International career
Rowles was selected in the Australian under-17 team for the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[4]
In November 2020, Rowles was called up to the Australian under-23 team for friendly matches against A-League sides.[5]
References
- Monteverde, Marco (3 May 2016). "Brisbane Roar sign teenage defenders at the expense of Steve Lustica and Javier Hervas". The Courier-Mail. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
- "Mariners sign Roar youngster". FourFourTwo. 26 June 2017. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
- Taylor, Ellie (17 November 2017). "Depleted Mariners fall to Adelaide United". Central Coast Mariners FC. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
- "Joeys name squad for the FIFA U-17 World Cup". The World Game. 2 October 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
- "Three Mariners head off to Olyroos camp in Sydney". Central Coast Mariners. 9 November 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.