| Brendan Hamill | |
| Fullname: | Brendan Michael Hamill[1] |
| Birth Date: | 18 September 1992 |
| Birth Place: | Sydney, Australia |
| Position: | Centre-back |
| Currentclub: | Melbourne Victory |
| Clubnumber: | 5 |
| Youthclubs1: | Marconi Stallions |
| Youthclubs2: | Parramatta Eagles |
| Youthclubs3: | Sydney Wanderers |
| Youthyears4: | 2008–2009 |
| Youthclubs4: | NSWIS |
| Youthyears5: | 2009–2010 |
| Youthclubs5: | AIS |
| Years1: | 2010–2012 |
| Clubs1: | Melbourne Heart |
| Caps1: | 35 |
| Goals1: | 1 |
| Years2: | 2012–2014 |
| Clubs2: | Seongnam |
| Caps2: | 8 |
| Goals2: | 1 |
| Years3: | 2013 |
| Clubs3: | → Gangwon (loan) |
| Caps3: | 0 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2014–2019 |
| Clubs4: | Western Sydney Wanderers |
| Caps4: | 80 |
| Goals4: | 4 |
| Years5: | 2019–2021 |
| Clubs5: | Western United |
| Caps5: | 20 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 2021–2022 |
| Clubs6: | Melbourne Victory |
| Caps6: | 19 |
| Goals6: | 3 |
| Years7: | 2022–2024 |
| Clubs7: | Mohun Bagan |
| Caps7: | 34 |
| Goals7: | 1 |
| Years8: | 2024– |
| Clubs8: | Melbourne Victory |
| Caps8: | 0 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2007–2009 |
| Nationalteam1: | Australia U-17 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 16 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 4 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2009–2011 |
| Nationalteam2: | Australia U-20 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 14 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 1 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2011–2012 |
| Nationalteam3: | Australia U-23 |
| Nationalcaps3: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 13:39, 28 June 2024 (UTC) |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 18 March 2016 |
Brendan Michael Hamill (born 18 September 1992) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Melbourne Victory.
Hamill played for the Australian Institute of Sport in the 2009–10 A-League National Youth League where they failed to win a single game. Hamill was selected for the 'Come Play XI' which was thrown together in order to play a friendly against Melbourne Victory as a testimonial game for Kevin Muscat.[2]
On 23 April 2010 Hamill rejected numerous offers from English Premier League clubs to sign his first professional contract with Melbourne Heart along with fellow U-20 players, Kliment Taseski and Eli Babalj.[3] On 5 August 2010, he became the youngest player to play for Heart, at 17 years and 321 days old.
On 16 July 2012, Hamill joined K-League side Seongnam.[4]
On 26 June 2014, Hamill signed for Western Sydney Wanderers.[5]
On 15 May 2019, after rejecting a contract extension from Western Sydney Wanderers, Hamill signed for new A-League club Western United.[6]
In July 2021, after playing 20 games over two seasons with Western United, Hamill re-united with coach Tony Popovic, joining Melbourne Victory on a two-year deal.[7] [8]
On 23 June 2022, Indian Super League club Mohun Bagan SG announce the signing of Brendan Hamill on a two-year deal.[9] He made his debut for the club as substitute on 20 August against Rajasthan United at the 131st edition of Durand Cup; his team lost the match by 3–2.[10]
In 2009 Hamill was called up to the Australian U-20 squad for the 2010 AFC U-19 Championship qualification as a replacement for the injured Trent Sainsbury.[11]
On 7 March 2011 he was selected to represent the Australia Olympic football team in an Asian Olympic Qualifier match against Iraq.[12]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Melbourne Heart | 2010–11 | A-League Men | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
| 2011–12 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | |||
| Heart total | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 1 | |||
| Seongnam | 2012 | K League Classic | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Seongnam total | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | |||
| Gangwon (loan) | 2013 | K League Classic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Western Sydney Wanderers | 2014–15 | A-League Men | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
| 2015–16 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | |||
| 2016–17 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 1 | |||
| 2017–18 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 3 | |||
| 2018–19 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 | |||
| Wanderers total | 78 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 100 | 7 | |||
| Western United | 2019–20 | A-League Men | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |||
| Western United total | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | |||
| Melbourne Victory | 2021–22 | A-League Men | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 | |
| Mohun Bagan | 2022–23 | Indian Super League | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
| 2023–24 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 1 | |||
| Mohun Bagan total | 26 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 38 | 1 | |||
| Career total | 186 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 210 | 13 | |||
Western Sydney Wanderers
Melbourne Victory
Australia U16
Australia U19