Jordan Courtney-Perkins | |
Fullname: | Jordan Alan Courtney-Perkins[1] |
Birth Date: | 6 November 2002 |
Birth Place: | Adelaide, Australia |
Height: | 1.89 m |
Position: | Left-back, Centre-back |
Currentclub: | Sydney FC |
Clubnumber: | 4 |
Youthclubs1: | Newmarket SFC |
Youthclubs2: | Brisbane City |
Youthyears3: | 2018–2019 |
Youthclubs3: | Brisbane Roar |
Years1: | 2019–2021 |
Caps1: | 23 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Clubs1: | Brisbane Roar NPL |
Years2: | 2019–2021 |
Caps2: | 15 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Clubs2: | Brisbane Roar |
Years3: | 2021–2023 |
Caps3: | 2 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Clubs3: | Raków Częstochowa |
Years4: | 2022 |
Caps4: | 5 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Clubs4: | → Warta Poznań (loan) |
Years5: | 2022–2023 |
Caps5: | 25 |
Goals5: | 1 |
Clubs5: | → Brisbane Roar (loan) |
Years6: | 2023– |
Caps6: | 26 |
Goals6: | 3 |
Clubs6: | Sydney FC |
Nationalyears1: | 2018–2019 |
Nationalteam1: | Australia U17 |
Nationalcaps1: | 5 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2021– |
Nationalteam2: | Australia U23 |
Nationalcaps2: | 9 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 19 May 2024 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 12 September 2023 |
Jordan Alan Courtney-Perkins (born 6 November 2002) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Sydney FC.[2]
Courtney-Perkins was part of the 2018-19 Y-League championship winning Brisbane Roar Youth team. He started and played the full 90 minutes as the Young Roar beat Western Sydney Wanderers Youth 3–1 in the 2019 Y-League Grand Final on 1 February 2019.[3]
On 5 August 2019, Courtney-Perkins signed a scholarship contract with the Roar for the 2019–20 season.[4] Two days later, he made his professional debut in a Round of 32 clash against Sydney FC in the 2019 FFA Cup, playing a full game in a 2–0 victory.[5] In doing so, he became the youngest player to play for the Brisbane Roar at 16 years, 9 months and 1 days.[6]
On 29 June 2021, it was announced that Courtney-Perkins would join the Polish side Raków Częstochowa, becoming the first Australian to play in Poland's Ekstraklasa since Jake McGing.[7] He made his debut for the club on 1 August, in the game against Jagiellonia Białystok as a starter in its 0–3 away defeat.[8]
On 5 February 2022, Courtney-Perkins was loaned until the end of the season to another Ekstraklasa side Warta Poznań.[9]
Courtney-Perkins was loaned back to Brisbane Roar for the 2022-23 A-League season.[10] Courtney-Perkins impressed in his season back at the Roar, before departing at the end of his season long loan.[11]
On 15 September 2023, it was announced that A-League side Sydney FC completed the signing of Courtney-Perkins on a three-year deal.[12]
Courtney-Perkins was first selected for the Joeys in 2017.[13] He was subsequently selected in the squad for the 2018 AFC U-16 Championship, where he started in the Joeys' 3–2 quarter final win over Indonesia, a win which qualified Australia for the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[14] On 2 October 2019, Courtney-Perkins was selected in the Joeys squad for the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[15] He started in all of the Joeys' Group B games, conceding a penalty as the Joey's fought back to secure a 2–2 draw against Hungary.[16] He started in their Round of 16 clash with France on 7 November 2019, losing 4–0 and being eliminated from the competition.[17]
Courtney-Perkins attended Anglican Church Grammar School and was a member of the First XI who won the 2019 GPS Football Premiership, the school's first win in the competition.[18]
Brisbane Roar
Raków Częstochowa
Raków Częstochowa II