Oskar Dillon | |
Fullname: | Oskar Dillon |
Birth Date: | 10 February 1999 |
Birth Place: | Coffs Harbour, Australia |
Height: | 188 cm |
Position: | Central defender |
Currentclub: | Oakleigh Cannons |
Clubnumber: | 5 |
Youthclubs1: | Northern Storm |
Youthclubs2: | Brisbane Roar |
Youthclubs3: | Gold Coast City |
Years1: | 2016–2017 |
Caps1: | 18 |
Goals1: | 1 |
Clubs1: | Gold Coast City |
Years2: | 2018 |
Clubs2: | Gold Coast United |
Years3: | 2019 |
Caps3: | 28 |
Goals3: | 3 |
Clubs3: | Gold Coast Knights |
Years4: | 2019–2020 |
Caps4: | 7 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Clubs4: | Western United |
Years5: | 2020 |
Caps5: | 11 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Clubs5: | Gold Coast Knights |
Years6: | 2021– |
Caps6: | 37 |
Goals6: | 2 |
Clubs6: | Oakleigh Cannons |
Club-Update: | 3 November 2022 |
Oskar Dillon (born 10 February 1999), is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Oakleigh Cannons in NPL Victoria.
Dillon was part of the 2019 NPL Queensland championship winning Gold Coast Knights team. He played the full game and scored the winning goal, a free-kick from 25 yards out, as the Knights' defeated Olympic FC 2-1 in the 2019 NPL Queensland Grand Final on 14 September 2019, claiming their first piece of top-flight silverware.[1] After an impressive campaign, Dillon was awarded the NPL Queensland Young Player of the Year at the inaugural Football in Queensland Awards Night.[2]
On 2 January 2020, Dillon signed his first professional contract with Western United, penning a one-year deal for the 2019-20 season.[3] He made his debut in a Round 15 clash against Central Coast Mariners, playing the full game as United ran out 3-0 winners at GMHBA Stadium.[4] Dillon was released by the club at the end of the 2019–20 A-League.[5]
Gold Coast Knights