Mathew Leckie

Mathew Leckie
Leckie with Hertha BSC in 2019
Personal information
Full name Mathew Allan Leckie[1]
Date of birth (1991-02-04) 4 February 1991 (age 34)[1]
Place of birth Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[2]
Position(s) Forward, winger
Team information
Current team
Melbourne City
Number 7
Youth career
Brimbank Stallions
2007 Bulleen Lions
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 Bulleen Lions 27 (15)
2009–2011 Adelaide United 35 (8)
2011–2013 Borussia Mönchengladbach II 10 (3)
2011–2012 Borussia Mönchengladbach 9 (0)
2012–2013FSV Frankfurt II (loan) 5 (4)
2012–2013FSV Frankfurt (loan) 28 (4)
2013–2014 FSV Frankfurt 31 (10)
2014–2017 FC Ingolstadt 04 94 (10)
2017–2021 Hertha BSC 68 (7)
2019 Hertha BSC II 1 (0)
2021– Melbourne City 59 (17)
International career
2009–2011 Australia U20 13 (3)
2012– Australia 78 (14)
Medal record
Representing  Australia
Men's Association football
AFC Asian Cup
Winner 2015 Australia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 Nov 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:25, 30 November 2022 (UTC)

Mathew Allan Leckie (born 4 February 1991) is an Australian soccer player who plays for A-League club Melbourne City and the Australian national team (for whom, he previously captained).[3] Leckie, being a quick and agile player, is usually placed on the wing. However, he has previously been deployed as a midfielder, striker/second striker[4] and even as a wing-back.[5]

  1. ^ a b "FIFA World Cup Russia 2018: List of Players: Australia" (PDF). FIFA. 15 July 2018. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Mathew Leckie". socceroos.com.au. Football Federation Australia. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  3. ^ "Socceroos captaincy: Mathew Leckie rises above to snare prized leadership role". 15 August 2021.
  4. ^ Kidd, Robert (14 November 2018). "Mathew Leckie: 'Anything can happen at the Asian Cup'". The Guardian Australia. Retrieved 19 November 2020. I've played striker in the past.
  5. ^ "Leckie eyes new Socceroos role after big Ange 'change'". The Morning Bulletin. 23 March 2018. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

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