James Donachie
 Donachie playing for Melbourne Victory in a friendly match against Port Melbourne, 9 August 2016 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Kevin Donachie | ||
| Date of birth | 14 May 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Sunnybank, Queensland, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
| Playing position | Central defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Melbourne Victory | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Logan Lightning | |||
| Rochedale Rovers | |||
| 2010–2012 | Brisbane Roar | ||
| 2011 | QAS | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010 | Rochedale Rovers | (1) | |
| 2012–2016 | Brisbane Roar | 62 | (2) |
| 2016– | Melbourne Victory | 5 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2012– | Australia U-20 | 4 | (1) |
| 2014– | Australia U-23 | 8 | (1) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 December 2016. | |||
James Kevin Donachie (born 14 May 1993) is an Australian football (soccer) who most plays as a centre back for Melbourne Victory in the A-League.
Club career
Brisbane Roar
In 2010 he signed a youth contract with A-League club Brisbane Roar. He made his professional debut in the 2011–12 A-League season on 25 March 2012 in a round 27 clash against Gold Coast United at the Robina Stadium.[2] Two weeks before the start of 2012–13 A-League Donachie signed a three-year senior contract with Brisbane.[3]
In June 2016 it was announced that Donachie would become a free agent. He was able to leave earlier than anticipated by Brisbane Roar due to an error by the club in the dates stipulated in his contract.[4]
Melbourne Victory
On 11 June 2016 Donachie signed for Melbourne Victory for the 2016–17 A-League season.[5]
International
In June 2012, Donachie was named in the Young Socceroos squad for the AFC U-22 Qualifiers.[6]
Honours
Individual
References
- ↑ "James Donachie". Brisbane Roar FC. Retrieved 5 February 2016.
- ↑ http://www.footballaustralia.com.au/aleague/matchcentre/Gold-Coast-United-FC-v-Brisbane-Roar-FC-Hyundai-A-League/2221
- ↑ "Donachie signs on". Football Federation Australia. 20 September 2012. Retrieved 3 October 2012.
- ↑ Brisbane Roar defender James Donachie leaves club following contract blunder The Courier-Mail, Marco Monteverde, 1 June 2016
- ↑ "James Donachie agrees to terms with Melbourne Victory". Melbourne Victory FC. 11 June 2016.
- ↑ "Okon names Qantas Young Socceroos squad for AFC U-22 Qualifiers". Football Federation Australia. 26 June 2012. Retrieved 3 October 2012.