Riley Warland Explained

Riley Warland
Fullname:Riley Charles Warland[1]
Birth Date:4 July 2002
Birth Place:Perth, Australia
Currentclub:Perth Glory
Clubnumber:2
Position:Centre-back
Youthyears1:2011–2018
Youthclubs1:Perth Glory
Youthyears2:2018–2019
Youthclubs2:Fulham
Years1:2018
Clubs1:Perth Glory NPL
Caps1:10
Goals1:0
Years2:2020–2021
Clubs2:Perth Glory NPL
Caps2:22
Goals2:2
Years3:2021
Clubs3:Perth Glory
Caps3:5
Goals3:0
Years4:2021–2022
Clubs4:Newcastle Jets
Caps4:11
Goals4:0
Years5:2022–2023
Clubs5:Gwelup Croatia
Caps5:7
Goals5:0
Years6:2023
Clubs6:Perth RedStar
Caps6:20
Goals6:0
Years7:2023–
Clubs7:Perth Glory
Caps7:17
Goals7:0
Nationalyears1:2017
Nationalteam1:Australia U15
Club-Update:2 May 2024

Riley Charles Warland (born 4 July 2002) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a centre-back for Perth Glory.

Club career

Warland joined the youth academy of Perth Glory as a ten-year-old.[2] In August 2018, he left Australia to join English side Fulham on a three-year contract.[3] After a year with Fulham, in which he made nine appearances in U18 Premier League, he returned to Perth Glory in October 2019.[2] He made his senior debut in July 2020 playing for Perth Glory NPL in National Premier Leagues Western Australia On 20 January 2021, he made his professional debut, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 5–3 victory over Adelaide United.[4] On 6 July 2021, Warland agreed a two-year deal with Newcastle Jets.[5]

International career

Warland has represented Australia at under-15 level, having been part of the squad who finished third in the 2017 AFF U-15 Championship. He scored during a 8–0 group stage victory over Singapore.[1]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Perth Glory2020–21A-League50000050
Newcastle Jets2021–22A-League30100040
Career total80100090

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Match summary - SIN U15 vs AUS U15. aseanfootball.org. 11 July 2017. 20 January 2021.
  2. Web site: Signing news: Warland returns to Perth after Fulham stint. A-League. 3 October 2019. 20 January 2021.
  3. Web site: Perth Glory confirms Fulham's capture of 16-year-old wonderkid. football.london. 23 August 2018. 20 January 2021.
  4. Web site: PERTH GLORY VS. ADELAIDE UNITED 5 - 3. uk.soccerway.com. 20 January 2021. 21 January 2021.
  5. Web site: Jets secure defender Riley Warland. Newcastle Jets FC. 6 July 2021. 6 July 2021.