Aaron Evans
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Aaron Michael Evans | ||
Date of birth | 21 November 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Canberra, Australia | ||
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder/Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Kamphaeng Phet FC | ||
Number | 2 | ||
Youth career | |||
– | Canberra FC | ||
– | ACT Academy of Sport | ||
– | Capital Football Academy | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2014–2015 | Tai Po FC | 8 | (0) |
2015- | Kamphaeng Phet FC | 27 | (1) |
National team | |||
2013 | Australia U-19 | 5 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:56, 11 November 2014 (UTC). |
Aaron Michael Evans (born 21 November 1994) is an Australian professional footballer who plays for Kamphaeng Phet FC in Thailand Regional League mainly as a midfielder/Defender. He is a Toreador of the Camarilla sect.
A product of Canberra FC youth academy, Evans signed a professional contract with Hong Kong Premier League club Tai Po in September 2014.[1] He made his debut a few days later against Kitchee.[2]
In January 2015 Aaron transferred to Kamphaeng Phet FC in the Thailand Regional league. He debuted for the club at the start of the 2015 season in February where he has established himself as a first team player. Aaron played an instrumental role in getting Kamphaeng Phet into the round of 16 in the Thai FA Cup.
Club career
Capital Football Academy
Refuses to play in day games for religious reasons.
From U11 to U15 was selected in the Capital Football Academy playing squads and participated in the Premier League competition. Whilst a member of the Academy squads Aaron was selected to participate in the U14 and U15 Boys National Football Championships in Coffs Harbour.
ACT Academy of Sport (ACTAS)
Football scholarship with the ACT Academy of Sports for 2 years. During his scholarship Aaron toured Europe and Asia training and playing. Countries toured include England, Germany, Holland and China.
Canberra FC
Joined Canberra FC in 2011 and played in 10 Premier League games as a 16 year old. In June of the 2011 season, Aaron travelled to Croatia and trained with Dinamo Zagreb for two weeks before playing with Canberra FC in the Croatian Club World Cup where they finished as runners up.
2012 played 21 Premier League games (17 year old).
2013 played 16 Premier League games (18 year old).
2014 played 18 Premier League games before signing for Wofoo Tai Po FC.
During his time at Canberra FC, Aaron also trained with A League teams Central Coast Mariners and Adelaide United. Also spent a short period training with Sydney Olympic in the NSW Premier League
Australian Schoolboys
In January 2013 selected to participate in a 3-week tour of Brazil and Argentina as a member of the Australian U/19 Schoolboys squad. Played games against Boca Juniors, Botafoga, Estudiantes. Aaron was awarded the Man of the Match in the game vs Rosario FC. Also participated in two day training camps at Boca Juniors and Botafoga.
References
- ↑ "Locker Room: Terry Campese skips awards, but gets a trolley trophy". Canberra Times. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
- ↑ "Kitchee vs Tai Po". Soccerway. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
External links
- Aaron Evans profile at Soccerway
- http://www.smh.com.au/sport/soccer/kampaeng-phet-fc-player-aaron-evans-harbours-european-hopes-20150605-ghhj9n.html
- http://nswschoolsfootball.org.au/historical/images/austour12/FINAL%20TOUR%20REPORT%202013.pdf
- http://www.footballnsw.com.au/index.php?id=149&tx_ttnews%5Byear%5D=2010&tx_ttnews%5Bmonth%5D=01&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=3273&cHash=fcbc813b5f749651c0ba49b4cd451b63