Zach Duncan

Zach Duncan (born 31 May 2000) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for AGF Aarhus in the Superliga.

Zach Duncan
Personal information
Full name Zachary Duncan
Date of birth (2000-05-31) 31 May 2000
Place of birth Marayong, Australia
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Club information
Current team
 AGF
Number 20
Youth career
2012 Marconi Stallions
2013–2014 Sydney Olympic
2015 FNSW NTC
2016 Sydney FC
2017 Western Sydney Wanderers
2018 Brisbane Roar
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Brisbane Roar NPL 8 (1)
2019 Brisbane Roar 4 (1)
2019 Marconi Stallions 0 (0)
2019– AGF 15 (0)
National team‡
2019– Australia U-23 7 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 October 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 26 January 2020

Career

Brisbane Roar

Duncan was part of the 2018-19 Y-League championship winning Brisbane Roar Youth team. He started and played 62 minutes as the Young Roar beat Western Sydney Wanderers Youth 3–1 in the 2019 Y-League Grand Final on 1 February 2019.[1]

Duncan made his first professional appearance as a second-half substitute in the Roar's 2–1 loss to Melbourne Victory in Round 22 of the 2018–19 season.[2] On 20 April 2019, Duncan scored his first goal for the Brisbane Roar in a 6–1 loss to the Newcastle Jets at Suncorp Stadium.[3]

AGF Aarhus

On 17 June 2019, after a brief trial period in which he scored for the AGF reserve team, it was announced that Duncan had signed a 4-year contract with the Danish club AGF Aarhus.[4]

International career

In November 2019, Duncan was called up for the Australia U-23 squad playing a series of 3 friendlies in Chongqing, China.[5][6] He made two appearances and scored the opening goal against North Korea U-23 as Australia claimed the Dazu Cup, winning all 3 friendlies.[7]

Honours

Brisbane Roar

References
  1. "Western Sydney Wanderers FC Youth vs Brisbane Roar FC Youth, Foxtel Y-League, Grand Final, 1st Feb 2019". Foxtel Y-League. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  2. "Spirited Roar edged by Victory". Brisbane Roar. 16 March 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
  3. "Duncan scores his first A-League goal". The World Game. 20 April 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
  4. https://www.agf.dk/klubben/nyhedsarkiv/2019/juni/talentfuld-australier-til-agf/
  5. "Australia U-23 National Team Named for China Tour". Football Federation Australia. 11 November 2019.
  6. "Harry Van der Saag earns Aussie call-up before hitting pitch for Sydney FC in A-League". The Daily Telegraph. 17 November 2019.
  7. "Australia U-23s claim 2019 'Dazu Cup' in China". Football Federation Australia. 20 November 2019.


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