Anthony Costa

Anthony Costa

Personal information
Full name	Anthony Costa
Date of birth	1 May 1994
Place of birth	Adelaide, Australia
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current team	Adelaide City
Number	9
Youth career
	Adelaide City
2013–2014	Adelaide United Youth
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2011–	Adelaide City	74	(28)
2013–2015	Adelaide United	2	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 September 2015. † Appearances (goals) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 3 January 2014

Anthony Costa is an Australian football (soccer) player who plays as a striker for Adelaide City.

Career

Adelaide United

Costa made his debut for Adelaide United in a home match against Sydney FC. He came on as a substitute for the injured Sergio Cirio in the 31st minute. In the 72nd minute he was fouled by Matthew Jurman in the box, and the resulting penalty kick was converted by Jake Barker-Daish, giving Adelaide the lead. However 10 minutes later Corey Gameiro equalised for Sydney and the game ended with the scores level.^[1]

Costa was awarded the 'Youth Team Highest Goal Scorer' award for the 2013-14 season. ^[2]

References

1. Barrett, Steve (3 January 2014). "Adelaide denied by 10-man Sydney FC". Football Federation Australia.
2. Bednall, Jai (23 April 2014). "Adelaide United's Mr Fix-It Isais Sanchez, has won the Red's club champion award for his brilliant debut season". Courier Mail.